pneumonia. Other pneumonia, organism unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: For the first group, two times a day and for 7 days after surgery, chlorhexidin 0.2% solution is used. Intervention 2: For the second group, two times a day and for 7 days after surger
Prevention
For the first group, two times a day and for 7 days after surgery, chlorhexidin 0.2% solution is used.
For the second group, two times a day and for 7 days after surgery, solution of sodium bicarbonate is used.
For the third group, two times a day and for 7 days after surgery, normal saline solution, is used.
Sponsors
Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 65 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria consist of: lack of history of recent intubation; no history of recent surgery; no sensitivity to mouthwash solutions; having endotracheal tube; no symptoms of aspiration; the absence of debilitating disease of immune system; lack of use immunosuppressive drugs; age between 18-65 years and lack of periodontal disease. Exclusion criteria consist of: the patient died during surgery or the day after surgery; tracheal tube out before 6 hours after surgery; view aspiration revealed and incidence of allergic and unwanted reactions to chlorhexidin.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The amount of bacterial colonization of endotracheal tube. Timepoint: When extubation of tracheal tube. Method of measurement: Doing culture from endotracheal tube cuff in a laboratory.;Incidence of pneumonia. Timepoint: From entering to ICU and up to 7 days after admitted to surgical ward. Method of measurement: Chest radiography, measurement of body temperature, A complete blood count. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactAlireza Khatony
Kermanshah School of Nursing and Midwifery
Outcome results
None listed