Pneumonia. Pneumonia, organism unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: In intervention group, patients positioned 30,45 degree for 3 days. Head of bed elevation measure with goniometer. Intervention 2: In control group, patients not position in degree an
Prevention
In intervention group, patients positioned 30,45 degree for 3 days. Head of bed elevation measure with goniometer.
In control group, patients not position in degree and only recived routin care.
Sponsors
Vice chancellor Of Research, Iran University of Medical Science
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria’s: Age more than 18 years old, Lack of ventilator associated Pneumonia, Hospitalized patients in ICU with mechanical ventilation up to max 8 hours after admission and intubation of patients, Lack of pressure ulcers, Lack of spine injuries and or unstable pelvic fractures. Exclusion criteria’s : Patient death, Patients who were in semi recumbent position less than 6 hours within 24 hours, Patients who have pressure ulcers on 45 degree, Separating patients from mechanical ventilation or transport to other units before 72 hours.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Ventilator Associated Pneumonia. Timepoint: 3 days after intervention. Method of measurement: CPIS scale. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pressure ulcer. Timepoint: 3 days after intervention. Method of measurement: Braden Scale. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactLeila Kalhor
School of Nursing & Midwifery of Iran University of Medical Science
Outcome results
None listed