Oral lesions.
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Age above 18 years Having an oral tracheal tube for at least 3 days No wounds and severe injuries in the mouth Not having hepatitis B disease Not having HIV Not having coagulation problems Insensitivity to chlorhexidine Not having artificial teeth
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Transfer of the patient from the intensive care unit during the study period Death of the patient during the study Allergic reaction Limitations in performing the technique Risk of aspiration Unwillingness to continue the study on the part of the legal guardians of the patients Perform tracheostomy during the study Endotracheal tube extubeation during the study period
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Oral hygiene method. Timepoint: It is done at 7:00 and 19:00 during 3 days (6 times in total). Method of measurement: It is checked using BOAS and MPS tools and recorded in the checklist. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Oral health score. Timepoint: Intervention is done before each turn and recorded in the relevant checklist. Method of measurement: It is checked using BOAS and MPS tools and recorded in the checklist. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Shaheed Rajaie Cardiovascular medical & Research Center