Objective To seek evidence based methods to treat bedsore of aged patients. Methods We raised clinical questions according to the condition of an eighty-year old male patient, and then, with "bedsore" (treatment or prevention) as key words we searched evidences from Cochrane Library (2nd edition 2002), Medline (1996-2002.4), and Sumsearch. Results We found 3 SR (systematic review) from Cochrane Library, 3 Meta-analyse and 38 RCT (randomized controlled trial) from medline, and 3 SR and 9 RCT from Sumsearch. Conclusion 1 Various types of mattress are useful in prevention the bedsore. 2 There is still not enough evidences of electromagnetic therapy. 3 In state II bedsore, healing is faster in using collagen Dressing than using water-glue Dressing. 4 Local application of antibiotics and Phenytoin sodium can accelerate the growth of new granulation tissue. 5 Nutritional support is necessary for bedsore prevention and healing. According to these evidence, we make the best care plan for this patient. After our treatment, the wound healed 10 days later, and he doesn’t occur bedsore any more.
目的：探讨高龄老人临终治疗方式和地点需求的选择，为临床更好的开展临终关怀护理服务，提高患者生存质量，建立完善的临终关怀服务体系提供科学依据。方法：结合相关量表自行设计问卷对204名80岁以上的住院患者进行调查。结果：在选择临终治疗方式时，依次为对症治疗、听取医生的安排、选择不治疗、希望继续高技术治疗、听取子女们的安排。选择临终地点时，依次为愿意在医院、在家中和在养老院渡过生命的最后时光。结论：高龄老人的临终需求是多元化的，因此，在临床工作中应针对不同的需求提供个性化护理。