照顧一位子宮頸癌患者接受根治性手術的護理經驗

Nursing Experience of a Cervical Cancer Patient Receiving Radical Abdominal Hysterectomy

本篇報告主要在探討一位35歲女性病患因罹患子宮頸癌住院接受治療而產生手術疼痛、焦慮、潛在危險性感染等問題。經由筆者直接照護、觀察、會談收集資料及運用接受、關懷等技巧，建立治療性人際關係，提供個案個別性、整體性的護理活動及相關資訊等措施，協助個案勇敢面對因癌症所產生的問題，迎接疾病的挑戰。

This article described the issues about the pain, anxiety, and the possibility of infection during the hospitalization of a 35-year-old female cervical cancer patient. A good relation with the patient was established through nursing, observing, and counseling. The skills of making the patient accepting the truth and taking care of herself were useful. The patient was able to deal with her own physical and mental problems with our assistance. She should be brave enough to take the challenge of the disease in the future.