Thirst management in patients with severe neurological disease
Conditions
Interventions
Experimental group:Developed thirst management protocol for neurologically ill patients
Control group:Routine care
Sponsors
The First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 80 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients who meet the criteria for admission to the neurocritical care unit; 2. Age 18~80 years old; 3. Accompanied by different degrees of dry mouth/thirst symptoms; 4. Patients/family members voluntarily participate in this study and sign the informed consent form.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Unstable vital signs or failure of other important organs of the body; 2. Those who are unable to cooperate with the assessment due to cognitive dysfunction or mental illness; 3. Those who die or quit in the middle of the process.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Thirst digital scoring method; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Lip and tongue oral mucosa moistening degree scale;Oral humidity detection;The incidence of complications: coughing, aspiration; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactSheng Huang
The First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University
Outcome results
None listed