Abstract
The preliminary results of this study revealed that using wedge form pillow may improve the symptoms of gastro-esophagus reflux.If this management can decrease the time of reconstructed esophagus exposing in acid environment nocturnally, it can improve the patients" reflux syndrome and then improved their quality of life.
Sigma Membership
Non-member
Type
Poster
Format Type
Text-based Document
Study Design/Type
N/A
Research Approach
N/A
Keywords:
Esophagectomy and Reconstruction, Gastro-Esophagus Reflux, Wedge Form Pillow
Recommended Citation
Huang, Hui-Chen and Fang, Su-Ying, "The effect of elevating head of bed for esophageal cancer patients with nocturnal reflux symptom" (2017). INRC (Congress). 186.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/inrc/2017/posters_2017/186
Conference Name
28th International Nursing Research Congress
Conference Host
Sigma Theta Tau International
Conference Location
Dublin, Ireland
Conference Year
2017
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The effect of elevating head of bed for esophageal cancer patients with nocturnal reflux symptom
Dublin, Ireland
The preliminary results of this study revealed that using wedge form pillow may improve the symptoms of gastro-esophagus reflux.If this management can decrease the time of reconstructed esophagus exposing in acid environment nocturnally, it can improve the patients" reflux syndrome and then improved their quality of life.