ventilator associated pneumonia. Pneumonia due to staphylococcus, Pneumonia due to Escherichia coli, Pneumonia due to Streptococcus pneumoniae, Pneumonia due to Pseudomonas
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: Hospitalization in ICU; Age= 15 years old; Intubation and mechanical ventilation for 48 hours; having NG tube for 48 hour; Not having any of the following conditions: Respiratory and systemic infection, History of antibiotic therapy before admission, Autoimmune diseases and malignancies, History of allergy to mouthwash, History of radiation therapy and immunosuppressive therapy including corticosteroid, Use of any kind of antimicrobial mouthwash within two months before admission. Exclusion Criteria: Re-intubation; Occurrence of any reaction to Mouthwashes; Patient death or transfer to another unit; Pulmonary infection.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The Staphylococus aureus, Pneumoccocus, Enterococcus, Pseudomonas, and Escherichia coli number of celles in colony. Timepoint: First sample at the time of admission to the ward before mouth washing and the next sample 48 hours after intervention. Method of measurement: CFU (Colony-Forming Unit). | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Any reaction to Mouthwashes. Timepoint: after using of mouthwashes. Method of measurement: inspection. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Golestan University of Medical Sciences