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Analysis on Relative's Anxiety of Patient with Open Tuberculosis and Its Influencing Factors

Objective To investigate the anxiety of the relatives of patients with open tuberculosis(TB) and analyze the causes.Methods One hundred patients' relatives were investigated with a self-rating anxiety scale(SAS) and a self-designed questionnaire.Results The average score of SAS in the relatives was(41.21±6.19) points,which was significantly higher than that of Chinese people norm(P0.05).The main causes for the anxiety included their worry about the patients and the process of the disease,fear of being infected themselves or family members,an attitude of exclusion against the patients,patients' negligence of family members,and their worry about expensive medical costs as well as misunderstanding by segregation.The influence of the admission times of patients and educational level of the relatives on the psychological conditions of the patients was different.Conclusion It's a common phenomenon for the relatives of patients with open TB to suffer from anxiety.Nurses should deal with their problems with psychological intervention and guidance by enhancing their knowledge and ability to respond to disease,and improving their mental health towards better treatment and care so as to promote an early recovery of the patients.