Research progress on needs for continuing nursing in patients with stroke

Stroke is the world's second most dead disease and the leading cause of death in China. Its incidence, disability, recurrence rate, and high mortality rate, which seriously endangers the quality of life and life safety of residents. Continuing nursing can improve the health outcomes of stroke patients and reduce the rate of readmission. This article discusses the dynamic changes of continuing nursing needs of stroke patients from health education, life care, rehabilitation nursing, psychosocial support, etc., and analyzes the influencing factors of continuing nursing needs in terms of the general situation of patients, family society and health status, and provides a basis for future targeted hospital-community-family continuing nursing interventions. Key words: Stroke; Continuing nursing; Needs; Influencing factors