Abstract：Objective：To explore the nursing effect of application of Chinese herbs in preventing pressure ulcers after clinical operation. Methods：A total of 80 patients after operation were randomly divided into two groups，40 cases in each group. The control group was given conventional nursing methods， and the observation group was additionally given application of Chinese herbs according to the actual condition of patients based on the conventional nursing. The incidence of pressure ulcers and patients' satisfaction with nursing work were compared between the two groups. Results：The incidence of pressure ulcers in the observation group was significantly lower than that in the control group(P＜0.05). The patients in the observation group were more satisfied with the nursing work than the patients in the control group(P＜0.05). Conclusion：The application of Chinese herbs has significant nursing effect on preventing the formation of pressure ulcers in patients during operation. The patients are satisfied with the nursing work.