Effect of red suction type of oral care suction tube used in oral care of critically ill patients undergoing intubation
Abstract:Obj ective:To probe into the effect of red suction type of oral care suction tube used in oral care of critically ill patients undergoing intubation. Methods:A total of 160 cases of patients receiving orotracheal intubation were randomly divided into observation group and control group,80 cases in each.Patients in observation group received oral care with saline 100 mL+red suction oral care suction tube,patients in control group received oral care by using traditional cotton ball to wiping mouth,then to compare the inci-dence of ventilator associated pneumonia (VAP ),oral unclean,bad breath and oral cavity inflammation.Results:The incidence of Ventilator associated pneumonia (VAP),oral unclean,bad breath and oral cavity inflammation in observation group was lower than that in control group(P<0.05).Conclu-sion:Red suction type of oral care suction tube used in oral care of critically ill patients undergoing intubation can thoroughly clean the mouth,reduce bad breath and oral cavity inflammation,prevent and reduce the occurrence of VAP.
Keywords:red suction type of oral care suction tubeendotracheal intuba-tioncritically ill patientsoral care
Publication Date:2014-01-01
Online Publishing Date:2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages:3( 1557-1558,1559 )
Chinese General Practice Nursing

Chinese General Practice Nursing

ISSN:1674-4748
Year, Vol.(Issue):2014,(17)