Mechanical ventilation and drinking and fasting
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Age >= 18 years; 2.Patient is conscious, or has a Richmond Agitation-Sedation Scale (RASS) score between -1 and 1, with normal swallowing function; 3.Oral endotracheal intubation and fasting during the study period; 4.Initial Numeric Rating Scale (NRS) score for thirst >= 3; 5. Patient is able to understand and correctly respond to instructions from healthcare personnel; 6.Voluntary participation and signed informed consent.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Patients with oral infections, oral diseases, or Sjögren's syndrome; 2.Patients receiving enteral nutrition or who have had their endotracheal tube removed during the study; 3.Patients or family members requesting to withdraw from the study; 4.Patients unable to participate due to medical conditions, as assessed by the attending physician; 5.Patients transferred, discharged, or deceased during the study.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Visual Thirst intensity Scale, V-TIS; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Visual Thirst Distress( Discomfort )Scale, V-TDS;Visual of Sleep quality Scale,V-SQS;Oral mucosa wetness scale ,OMWS;Number of additional interventions,NAI; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Affiliated Hospital of Zunyi Medical University