British Association of Critical Care Nurses: Evidence‐based consensus paper for oral care within adult critical care units

Collins, Tim; Plowright, Catherine; Gibson, Vanessa; Stayt, Louise; Clarke, Sarah; Caisley, Jo; Harcourt Watkins, Claire; Hodges, Emily; Leaver, Gillian; Leyland, Sarah; McCready, Patricia; Millin, Sara; Platten, Julie; Scallon, Michelle; Tipene, Patsy; Wilcox, Gabby

doi:10.1111/nicc.12570

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British Association of Critical Care Nurses: Evidence‐based consensus paper for oral care within adult critical care units

Published in Nursing in Critical Care • Oct 29, 2020

Authors:

Tim Collins

Catherine Plowright

Vanessa Gibson

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Patients who are critically ill are at increased risk of hospital acquired pneumonia and ventilator associated pneumonia. Effective evidence based oral care may reduce the incidence of such iatrogenic infection. AIM: To provide an evidence-based British Association of Critical Care Nurse...

Subject

Association (psychology)

Critical care nursing

Nursing

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