【隨手快譯】護理人員在急症護理情境運用芳香療法的成效調查
隨手快譯,這是一篇以問卷調查的方式,統計護理人員在醫院為急性病患以芳香療法緩解症狀的成效研究,調查的結果,簡單摘譯如下: 1 最常被使用的是薰衣草 2 甜馬郁蘭造成的疼痛感受改變最多 3 薰衣草與甜馬郁蘭對焦慮徵狀的改變相當 4 薑精油對噁心症狀的改變最多 科學論文的用字嚴謹,從量表的數字看來,這些「感受改變最多」的效果,都是往「改善」、「減輕」的方向。 Complement Ther Med. 2016 Apr;25:164-9. doi: 10.1016/j.ctim.2016.03.006. Epub 2016 Mar 7. The effectiveness of nurse-delivered aromatherapy in an acute care setting. Abstract OBJECTIVE: To examine the use and effectiveness of essential oil therapeutic interventions on pain, nausea, and anxiety, when provided by nurses to patients in acute hospital settings across a large health system. This study expands upon the limited body of literature on aromatherapy use among inpatients. DESIGN: Retrospective, effectiveness study using data obtained from electronic health records. SETTING: Ten Allina Health hospitals located in Minnesota and western Wisconsin. INTERVENTIONS: Nurse-delivered aromatherapy. MAIN OUTCOME MEASURES: Change in patient-reported pain, anxiety, and nausea...