Scalding Recovery Care and Contraindications

Nursing care in the recovery period of scald need to pay attention to diet, avoid infection, general care such as attention to monitoring complications; in the recovery period prohibit behavior that may contaminate the wound. 1.Nursing care in the recovery period (1) maintain energy supply: for small area of mild burns, the recovery period attention to light diet, to ensure adequate food intake, to ensure the supply of energy can be; large area of burns, can not eat by themselves, if can be ingested through the gastric tube, it is recommended to increase the intake of fruit juices, milk, vegetable juices, etc., to ensure that the intake of proteins and vitamins, etc.; if the difficulty of feeding needs to be carried out parenteral nutrition. (2) Pay attention to avoid contamination of the wound: wound infection is a common complication after burns, in nursing care, we need to pay attention to aseptic isolation, avoid frequent visits or probing the wound. (3) General care: for large burns, turn over diligently so that the wound surface is not subjected to long-term pressure, and keep the dryness and integrity of scabs and crusts; record the amount of urine, drinking water, energy intake and other data in detail, and observe the changes of the condition closely; pay attention to the psychological comfort, find out the bad moods in time, and communicate with the patients more often. 2.Contraindication (1) Prohibit drinking and smoking during the recovery period. (2) Avoid frequent visiting or probing the wound. (3) Diet to light, avoid spicy and greasy food to stimulate the digestive tract. After scalded, it is recommended to go to the hospital in time.