Traditional Chinese medicine nursing is an important part of Chinese traditional medicine, which has rich connotation, unique theoretical system and rich practical experience. The following expounds the connotation of TCM nursing from several aspects:
Guided by TCM theory: TCM nursing is based on TCM theory, including the basic theories of yin and yang, five elements, zang-fu organs, meridians, qi, blood and body fluid, and the basic methods of four diagnosis and eight categories and dialectical nursing. These theories and methods run through the whole process of TCM nursing and guide the practice and development of TCM nursing.
Emphasis on holistic concept: TCM nursing emphasizes that the human body is an organic whole, and all parts are interrelated and influence each other. In the process of nursing, we should pay attention to the overall health status of patients, not only the disease itself, but also the influence of psychological, environmental and social factors on the disease.
Pay attention to individualized nursing: TCM nursing believes that everyone's physique and illness are different, and individualized nursing needs to be carried out according to the specific situation of patients. In the process of dialectical nursing, we should fully understand the physical characteristics, living habits, psychological state and other factors of patients and formulate a nursing plan suitable for patients.
Combination of prevention and treatment: TCM nursing pays attention to the combination of prevention and treatment, emphasizing prevention before illness and comprehensive treatment after illness. In the process of nursing, we should pay attention to the changes of patients' condition and adjust the nursing plan in time to achieve the best treatment effect.
Emphasis on health care: TCM nursing believes that health care is an important means to maintain health. Through diet conditioning, exercise, psychological adjustment and other ways, enhance physical fitness and prevent diseases.
To sum up, the connotation of TCM nursing is guided by TCM theory, emphasizing the whole concept, paying attention to individualized nursing, combining prevention with treatment, and paying attention to health care. These characteristics make TCM nursing have an important position and value in China traditional medicine.