Content and method of TCM rehabilitation nursing-natural factor therapy

(1) Climate therapy: alpine climate, used for chronic bronchitis, asthma, chronic rheumatoid arthritis, etc. ; Seaside or ocean, used for early cardiovascular diseases, most respiratory diseases, etc. Desert, used for rheumatism, edema and joint effusion; Air bath is used for most respiratory diseases, postoperative rehabilitation or weakness.

(2) Heliotherapy: The method of using solar radiation energy and spectral components for physical exercise, health care and rehabilitation is called heliotherapy (also called sunbathing).

(3) Mineral water therapy: China is one of the first countries to use mineral water to treat diseases, which can be traced back to thousands of years ago. In ancient China, there was a record that "Shennong tasted a hundred herbs, and the water was sweet and bitter, which made the people know what to avoid". China is also a country rich in mineral resources. More than 3000 mineral springs have been discovered.

It is inaccurate that mineral springs are called hot springs. Mineral springs do not necessarily belong to hot springs, and hot springs are not all mineral springs. Mineral springs are widely used in medical treatment, irrigation, heating, power generation, breeding, breeding, tanning and beverages.

Medical mineral spring is the underground water obtained from natural gushing or artificial drilling. Each liter contains soluble solid components above 1g, a certain amount of special gas components and a certain amount of trace elements, or spring water with a temperature above 34℃, which can be used for medical care.

(4) Seawater therapy: Seawater accounts for 70.78% of the earth's surface area, the total sea area exceeds 4.7 million square kilometers, and the coastline exceeds 1.8 million kilometers. With such a large amount of resources, seawater therapy has become one of the important natural recuperation factors. China has built many seaside sanatoriums in Beidaihe, Xingcheng, Dalian, Yantai, Qingdao, Gulangyu, Hainan, Guangzhou and Taiwan Province provinces.

(5) Sand therapy or mud therapy: mud therapy is a method of applying mud to a certain part of the human body to make its physical and chemical factors act on the body, so as to prevent and treat diseases and promote rehabilitation. It is one of the important therapies of natural recuperation factors.

(6) Landscape therapy: Landscape refers to the scenery that people can see. It is an important part of convalescent factors, an organic combination of various natural convalescent factors and advanced culture, and an effective method for comprehensive prevention and treatment of diseases, health care and rehabilitation.

The rehabilitation nursing of traditional Chinese medicine introduced in this chapter is to use unique rehabilitation nursing methods and cooperate with self-training to make the rehabilitation object achieve the purpose of rehabilitation. Nurses should master the principles of rehabilitation nursing and the methods of dialectical nursing, and master various traditional rehabilitation nursing methods, so that the disabled, patients with chronic diseases and patients with acute diseases can recover as soon as possible.