The nursing of circumferential mixed hemorrhoids with infection during hematopoietic stem cell transplantation

Objective To summarize the nursing experience of allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation patients with circumferential mixed hemorrhoid intercurrent infection, explore the nursing methods of severe circumferential mixed hemorrhoid before allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. Methods The detailed nurse plan and carefully observation and assess of lesion were performed daily. Iodophor water at the concentration of 0.5‰ was used for anal bath and 2% iodine ointment was used to smear perianal to prevent of infection. And gauzes soaked iodophor were used to cover the lesions, and Chinese traditional herb for anal bath and ultraviolet exposure to control infection. Additionally, the necessary psychological support was given to overcome the fear. Results After the careful nursing, the patient passed through the agranulocytosis period and achieved the success of transplantation. Conclusions This case suggests that the methods in prophylaxis of patients with circumferential mixed hemorrhoids is effectious. Key words: Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation; Nursing care; Circumferential mixed