Effectiveness of Swallowing and Oral Care Interventions on Oral Intake and Salivary Flow of Patients Following Endotracheal Extubation at a Tertiary Care Center: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Introduction: Endotracheal intubation and mechanical ventilation are the most frequently used life-sustaining interventions in critical care. Prolonged intubation can lead to post-extubation dysphagia, affecting the individual’s nutritional level and communication ability. Thereupon, this study aims...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
2023-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Caring Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://jcs.tbzmed.ac.ir/PDF/jcs-12-4-213.pdf |