Abstract:

Objective To explore the nursing experience of aromatherapy combined with fresh ginger tablets in alleviating nausea and vomiting reaction of postoperative chemotherapy patients with colon cancer. Method 60 patients with postoperative chemotherapy of colon cancer from the 970th Hospital of PLA in November 2018 to May 2020 were selected and randomly divided into control group (n=30) and experimental group (n=30). The control group received routine nursing, on the basis of the control group, the experimental group was given aromatherapy plus fresh ginger tablets to relieve nausea and vomiting after chemotherapy. The antiemetic efficiency and nursing satisfaction of the two groups during chemotherapy were compared. Result The effective rate of antiemesis and nursing satisfaction in the experimental group were higher than those in the control group at 12, 24 and 48 hours after chemotherapy, the difference is significant (P ＜ 0.05). Conclusion The application of

aromatherapy combined with fresh ginger can effectively alleviate the nausea and vomiting symptoms of patients with colon cancer after chemotherapy, so as to improve appetite, improve the nutritional level of patients, and improve nursing satisfaction.

Key words: Aromatherapy, Fresh ginger tablets, Postoperative colon cancer, Chemotherapy, Nausea and vomiting