Thirst in Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Practice
Conditions
Keywords
Thirst
Brief summary
To translate the SEDE-E (Extubated) and SEDE-T(tracheotomized) protocols-Chinese version and validate it with an RCT trial
Interventions
Apply a thirst safety management protocol
Room air water
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
1. Patients whose physicians have issued orders for removal of the endotracheal tube or who have undergone tracheotomy, 2. patients with clear consciousness 3. patients who can communicate in Chinese as their native language
Exclusion criteria
1. patients with water restriction 2. patients who have undergone thirst quenching intervention measurements in the recovery room.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Thirst intensity visual analogue scales | 0, 15, 60 minutes | This is a 0\ 10 point Likert scale, with 0 indicates no thirsty, and 10 indicates the most severe thirsty. |