Alexandre Franco Miranda
Brasília, DF
Oral Health Promotion In Intensive Care Unit Patients: Management And Adaptations
Oral health promotion in Intensive Care Unit patients: management and adaptations
Link do artigo: http://garj.org/full-articles/oral-health-promotion-in-intensive-care-unit-patients-management-and-adaptations.pdf?view=inline
Alexandre Franco Miranda; Ismênia Amorim de Araújo; Helia Beatriz Nunes de Araújo; Edmur Carlos de Araújo; Ana Cristina Barreto Bezerra. Oral health promotion in Intensive Care Unit patients: management and adaptations. Global Advanced Research Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences, 2015; 4(11): 509-513.
Abstract
Addressing the clinical management and, adaptive techniques for clinical preventive interventions adapted to promote oral health in intubated and tracheostomized patients in Intensive Care Units (ICUs). Scientific articles were searched and analyzed as well as the bibliographic databases linked to hospital dentistry practices and oral care in ICU. Inclusion criteria were: articles published in English indexed at LiLACS, SciELO and PubMed databases between 2003 and 2014. The search gathered 23 references. Demonstrating the oral health promotion techniques applied to critically ill patients and to train the nursing staff and technicians in order to contribute to the quality of life of ICU patients and decrease the rate of nosocomial pneumonia and other systemic complications, systematic review and brief communication. Ethical approval for this study was granted by the Catholic University of Brasilia, CAAE 44578215.0.0000.0029. Preventive oral health interventions must be constant in the ICU and the dentist in the ICU can contribute to the clinical management, adapting treatments and guidance to health professionals.
Keywords: Oral hygiene, Pneumonia, Ventilator-Associated, Endocarditis, Hospital Services
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