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護理師為病人背部熱敷時,應採取哪項行動?

Which action should the nurse take when applying a hot compress to a client's back?

  • AUse the highest temperature setting for maximum relief
    使用最高溫度設定以獲得最大緩解
  • BWrap the compress in a towel or cover✓ 正解
    將敷料包裹在毛巾或覆蓋物中
  • CApply the compress directly to the skin
    將敷料直接應用於皮膚
  • DLeave the heat source on for the entire shift
    讓熱源持續整個班次
Explanation · 中文詳解

熱敷療法的核心在於透過熱傳導促進血管擴張與肌肉鬆弛,但必須嚴格遵守安全規範以預防組織燙傷(Thermal Injury)。直接將熱源接觸皮膚會導致局部熱能過度集中,尤其是在循環不良或感覺遲鈍的區域,極易造成二度或三度燙傷。臨床護理中,熱敷應間歇性使用,並定時評估皮膚狀況,長時間連續使用會造成組織損傷。

Heat therapy promotes vasodilation and muscle relaxation, but direct skin contact concentrates heat and easily causes thermal injury, especially in clients with impaired sensation or circulation. Wrapping the source in a towel acts as a barrier, distributing heat evenly. Heat should be applied intermittently, with skin assessed regularly; maximum-temperature or continuous application greatly increases burn risk.

✦ 台美臨床差異

美國臨床極度重視熱敷後的皮膚評估(Skin assessment),通常要求每 15-20 分鐘檢查一次,且大多機構有嚴格的「熱敷墊使用政策」與「醫囑限制」,護理師需確認設備功能是否正常以防短路。

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