Breast Cancer Care should pay attention to rest and exercise, doing sick side of upper limb functional training to keep the blood return to smooth, clothing to wear disease first side of the first strip off the healthy side.
After discharge the patient should be kept ease of mind, emotional stability, pay attention to rest, not to fatigue, attention to dietary adjustments, proper exercise and protect the radiation parts of the skin on a regular basis to the hospital for review. Families in the care of breast cancer patients, paying particular attention to the following points:
Skin Care: breast cancer patients before radiotherapy nurses should help patients make personal hygiene, appropriate to wear clean, soft, loose cotton underwear to open the body. To keep beds clean, dry, soft and comfortable. To avoid the radiation area of skin friction and pressure, and avoid using strong irritant bath liquid, hot water bath is not available. Radiation field of regional non-coated chemical ointment, paste tape. If the skin red, swelling, itching, pain, Zhu Huanzhe not to scratch or scribble their hands of drugs.
Diet Care: In the course of radiotherapy, there may be nausea, taste is not sensitive to, loss of appetite, which might affect food intake, leading to nutritional deficiency, decreased immunity is not conducive to normal tissue repair, and therefore must be reasonable to adjust your diet to avoid a single diet, maintain a nutritionally balanced . Jishi too cold, hot, greasy, spicy foods such as a strong irritant. Fullness, not eating, too hasty and should eat slowly, so that food is fully chewed in order to facilitate digestion and absorption, to prevent the rapid consumption caused by abdominal pain, abdominal distention, while also ensuring the full body of water.
Psychological Care: Most patients exhibited depression, fear, irritability, a small number of patients and even despair, give up treatment, some patients worry that friends and family know of their condition after the contempt itself, so to help patients to eliminate stress anxiety, is the first need to Breast Cancer Care Note that point. It allows the patient actively cooperate with the successful completion of radiotherapy.
Regular inspection routine blood test: To observe the changes in white blood cells, white blood cells found to reduce radiation therapy should be suspended. In addition to giving medical treatment to deal with the protection of patients in isolation wards to ventilation, disinfection, to keep the air fresh, the patient and relatives out to reduce visits to observe good personal hygiene.
Oral Care: Patients should maintain good oral hygiene, rice logistics mouthwash, brush your teeth 2-3 times a day. If mouth ulcers, should be every day or a light anti-inflammatory mouthwash gargle salt water several times.