Abstract:

Objective: To explore and summarize preoperative and postoperative psychological intervention and enterostomy methods concerning 8 HIV/AIDS patients who underwent colostomy after radical resection of rectal carcinoma. Methods: The preoperative education of AIDS knowledge, guidance on protective measures and postoperative observation and care of colostomy. Results: Among these patients, incisions of 7 cases healed in Phase I , incision of 1 case healed well in Phase II after active treatment. The patients and their relatives accepted the surgery and colostomy and grasped the colostomy nursing skills. Conclusion: Patient and careful colostomy nursing instruction can make patients acquire colostomy nursing skills, relatives learn right protective measures and accept AIDS patients, improve the life quality of AIDS patients and their confidence in life. The current effect is satisfactory.

Key words: AIDS, colostomy, perioperative period, nursing