Intubated patients hospitalized in intensive care unite. Other diseases of upper respiratory tract
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: Before each intervention, the patient s position will be supine, and if not prohibited, the patient s head will be raised 30 degrees and turned to one side. Before
Sponsors
Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) Older than 18 years old 2) The patient needs mechanical ventilation at least for 48 hours 3) The airway used for the patient is a tracheal tube. 4) Not using an endotracheal tube before admission to the intensive care unit 5) Consent to participate in the study by the patient or guardian 6) Not having pneumonia during hospitalization in the intensive care unit 7) No history of allergy to herbal compounds 8) Not having an autoimmune disease or immune system deficiency 9) Absence of obvious lesions in and around the mouth upon admission Having a nasogastric tube for feeding
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: pregnancy extubation transfer from the intensive care unit to the ward or death of the patient
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Oral health score in oral health assessment questionnaire. Timepoint: Before the intervention, two and five days after using thyme and chlorhexidine mouthwash. Method of measurement: oral health assessment questionnaire. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactHaniyeh Samarghandi
Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed