Posterior circulation ischemia is generally considered to be insufficient blood supply of the cerebral vertebral basilar artery, and nursing care needs to pay attention to observing the patient’s blood pressure, assisting the patient to do more activities, and paying attention to diet.
Nursing care for patients with posterior circulation ischemia needs to observe the patient’s blood pressure, try to control the blood pressure at about 140/90mmHg. Too low blood pressure is not good for posterior circulation ischemia. Observe the patient’s symptoms every day, and if dizziness worsens you can apply drugs to improve the posterior circulation, such as florizine, betahistine, etc.
As the activity of patients with posterior circulation ischemia is on the low side, it is necessary to assist patients to move more to prevent venous thrombosis and pressure sores from occurring. At the same time, patients should be assisted to strengthen the rehabilitation function of this paralyzed side limb exercise.
For patients with posterior circulation ischemia, the diet should be based on liquid food, pay attention to low-salt, low-sugar, low-fat, and do not eat spicy and stimulating food.
Patients with posterior circulation ischemia, in the process of care, the patient appears any abnormalities, it is recommended to promptly go to the hospital or consult the doctor.