Nursing after chemotherapy for endometrial cancer

How to take care of yourself after endometrial cancer surgery? Endometrial cancer is a common genital tumor. Because the occurrence of this disease has a great impact on women's bodies, it must be treated in time. Surgery is generally used for treatment, but the diet after surgery is very important. So after endometrial cancer surgery, you should pay attention to not eating foods that are harmful to your body's recovery. You can eat more lean meat, vegetables and other foods.

How to care after endometrial cancer surgery:

1. To calm patients’ fears, try to use non-technical language so that patients can understand, help them reduce their anxiety and fear about the disease and surgery, build their confidence, and actively cooperate with treatment and care.

2. General care should strengthen nutrition and provide a high-calorie, high-protein, and high-vitamin diet.

3. Nursing of surgical patients

(1) Preoperative care should include routine preparation, including visceral function examination and skin preparation.

(2) Patients should be warned that surgery is the preferred treatment method. As long as the patient's general condition can tolerate it and there are no contraindications to surgery, laparotomy should be performed. This is also an issue that needs to be paid attention to in the nursing measures for patients with endometrial cancer. How should patients with endometrial cancer be nursed after surgery?

4. Chemotherapy drug treatment nursing, according to the routine chemotherapy nursing, is often used in advanced cases that cannot be operated on, radiotherapy or relapse after treatment. Commonly used drugs include 5FU, CTX, MBC, etc.

5. After surgery for endometrial cancer, most people usually eat a high-protein, high-calorie diet, ignoring the intake of vitamins. However, the body needs a variety of nutrients to repair itself, especially crude fiber foods. For bedridden patients after surgery, eating crude fiber foods can help promote gastrointestinal activity and keep bowel movements smooth. Diet after surgery is particularly important, so it is advisable to eat light food after surgery.

Eat nutritious and easily digestible food. For the elderly and infirm, they should eat more liquid and semi-liquid food to facilitate digestion, such as lotus root powder, orange juice, etc., or choose lean meat or fresh fish to make soup. The treatment of ectopic pregnancy can not only ensure nutrition but also increase appetite, and the patient will recover quickly. If the patient's nutritional status is poor and the general diet cannot meet the nutritional needs, some high-energy comprehensive nutrient preparations can be taken orally to improve the malnutrition.

After surgery, patients with endometrial cancer should eat less spicy, irritating and greasy food, drink more boiled water, drink more milk, and eat more fruits and vegetables. The diet should be light, nutritious and easy to digest. The diet should not be too refined, and crude fiber food should be supplemented appropriately.