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KMID : 0378019710140060135
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New Medical Journal
1971 Volume.14 No. 6 p.135 ~ p.140
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A Study on the Influences of the Early Ambulation in the Operated Patients.
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Abstract
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The influences of early ambulation on the post operative course of surgical patients were studied in this paper.
The following results were obtained;
1. The study on the relationship between the early ambulation and the medication of analgesics in the poerative course revealed that more analgesics were used in the Control group. No analgesics were administered in 30% of the Examined group and in 21% of the Control group.
2. No urinary catheterization was performed in the post operative period in 53% among the Control group, were as 67% among the Examined group.
3. No remarkable differences were observed in the time of the appearance of 1st flatus but major
operations the appearance of 1st flatus was 8.3 hours earlier than the Control group.
4. The oral intake was started 7. 2 hours earlier in the Examined group than the Control group.
5. The post-operative period necessary for the first ambulation in the Examined group was 1.8 days
shorter than the Control group.
6. The total duration of hospitalization in the Examined group was half day shorter than the Control group.
7. The post operative complication in the Examined group was one case of wound eviceration, whereas 4 complicated cases were observed in the Control group, i, e, one case of decubitus ulcer with abdominal distension, one case of asphyxia. one case of abdominal distension and one case of wound eviceration accompanied by decubitus ulcer.
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