patients undergoing major surgery dry mouth major surgery thirst
Conditions
Interventions
For the experimental group 1, researcher assess general information, thirst intensity (using 0-10 numeric rating scale), thirst discomfort (using Perioperative Thirst Discomfort Scale: PTDS) and dry m
s oral cavity (1 puff for left side bulge of the cheek, 1 puff for right side bulge of the cheek, 1 puff for tongue, 1 puff for sublingual and 1 puff for oropharynx) The outcome assessor who were bli
8 ml mentholated ice popsicle,6 puff cool water sprays ,mouth care by room temperature water
Sponsors
Faculty of Nursing, Khon Kaen University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. patients with good consciousness, RASS score between (-1)-(+1) 2. verbalized Thai language 3. patients in postoperative period who are fasting 4. under general anesthesia in perioperative period 5. patients who are in 1-6 hr. after extubated endotracheal tube 6. approved in the Safety Protocol for Thirst Management (SPTM) 7. consent to participate the study
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. patients with oral surgery or oral lesion 2. patients in dying stage 3. diagnose Xerostomia 4. body temperatures more than 37.5 degree Celsius
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| thirst intensity at 15 and 30 minute after intervention 0-10 numeric rating scale ,thirst discomfort at 15 and 30 minute after intervention Perioperative thirst discomfort scale,dry mouth at 15 and 30 minute after intervention 0-10 numeric rating scale | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| incident of side effect of intervention at 30 minute after intervention asking patent's about feeling of oral irritation | — |
Countries
Thailand
Contacts
Public ContactKawida Pimta
Faculty of Nursing, Khon Kaen University
Outcome results
None listed