Nursing Care for Patients with colon cancer receiving Chemotherapy, KhonKaen Hospital.

Abstract

     This study was case study aimed to study and compare nursing care for colon cancer patients receiving chemotherapy: a case study receiving chemotherapy. Khon Kaen Hospital. Comparative study of colon cancer patients, selecting specific subjects in colon cancer patients. By collecting information from illness history, determining nursing diagnoses using the concept of patient assessment according to Gordon's 11 health models. Plan nursing action according to nursing diagnosis. Summarize and evaluate results.

     Results: Case study number 1, Thai male, marital status, age 57 years, general contractor occupation. The caretakers are his wife and child, not allergic to the drug, with significant symptoms, came to the hospital to receive chemotherapy. The results showed that CA rectum was treated with Cape-OX 1 cycle of chemotherapy, sent to radiation along with chemotherapy. When the chemotherapy was complete, an appointment was made for Colonoscopy on August 25, 2023. The results showed that further treatment by surgery was still required. The doctor has me monitor my symptoms every month and take medicine continuously. Case study number 2: Thai man, marital status, age 62 years, general worker, caretaker is mother, major symptom was difficulty passing feces 1 month before coming to the hospital. Diagnosis of CA rectum s/p Loop sigmoid colostomy, received chemotherapy, bloating, rectal pain, frequent mucus mixed with blood, can eat, can't empty the stomach every day. Take laxatives every time. Provide treatment by giving the chemotherapy drug Capecitabine 8 Cycle, complete dose, continuously following up according to the treatment plan. Continue with chemotherapy Patients receive continuous care. along with getting various conditions resolved quickly There is preparation before, during and after giving chemotherapy.