Journal of Modern Nursing MedicineJPCNS

Objective: In this paper, the role of nutritional support nursing in reducing adverse reactions during radiotherapy in patients with head and neck tumors was analyzed. Methods: The enrolled samples were selected from patients with head and neck tumors who received radiotherapy treatment from October 2019 to October 2021 in the Department of Radiation Oncology of our hospital, and 200 patients were randomly divided into routine nursing group and nutritional support group according to the method of computer blind selection. The general care group uses the care model of routine care; the nutrition support group uses nutritional support care on the basis of the routine care group. Comparative evaluation of nutritional status and immune function indicators and adverse reactions in patients in the routine care group and nutritional support group. Results: Nutritional status, immune function indicators and adverse reactions in the nutritional support group were better than those in the conventional care group, and P<0.05 indicated that there was comparative significance. Conclusion: Nutritional support nursing intervention during radiotherapy in patients with head and neck tumors plays an important role in reducing adverse reactions during radiotherapy in patients with head and neck tumors.

Head and neck tumor; radiotherapy; nutritional support; adverse reactions