Oral care and prevention of pneumonia after withdrawal of nasogastric tube feeding in three elderly patients with psychiatric disorders

We investigated the effect of oral care on the prevention of pneumonia using a clinical scoring scale in elderly patients with psychiatric disorders after the withdrawal of nasogastric feeding tubes. Notably, oral care was effective in preventing pneumonia relapse in these patients.

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Autores principales: Hamuro, Atsushi, Honda, Minoru, Tanaka, Ryuichi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2017
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Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5771932/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29375840
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.1294
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spelling pubmed-57719322018-01-26 Oral care and prevention of pneumonia after withdrawal of nasogastric tube feeding in three elderly patients with psychiatric disorders Hamuro, Atsushi Honda, Minoru Tanaka, Ryuichi Clin Case Rep Case Reports We investigated the effect of oral care on the prevention of pneumonia using a clinical scoring scale in elderly patients with psychiatric disorders after the withdrawal of nasogastric feeding tubes. Notably, oral care was effective in preventing pneumonia relapse in these patients. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2017-11-24 /pmc/articles/PMC5771932/ /pubmed/29375840 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.1294 Text en © 2017 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. This is an open access article under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Hamuro, Atsushi
Honda, Minoru
Tanaka, Ryuichi
Oral care and prevention of pneumonia after withdrawal of nasogastric tube feeding in three elderly patients with psychiatric disorders
title Oral care and prevention of pneumonia after withdrawal of nasogastric tube feeding in three elderly patients with psychiatric disorders
title_full Oral care and prevention of pneumonia after withdrawal of nasogastric tube feeding in three elderly patients with psychiatric disorders
title_fullStr Oral care and prevention of pneumonia after withdrawal of nasogastric tube feeding in three elderly patients with psychiatric disorders
title_full_unstemmed Oral care and prevention of pneumonia after withdrawal of nasogastric tube feeding in three elderly patients with psychiatric disorders
title_short Oral care and prevention of pneumonia after withdrawal of nasogastric tube feeding in three elderly patients with psychiatric disorders
title_sort oral care and prevention of pneumonia after withdrawal of nasogastric tube feeding in three elderly patients with psychiatric disorders
topic Case Reports
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5771932/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29375840
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.1294
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