The Bedside Oral Exam and the Barrow Oral Care Protocol: Translating evidence-based oral care into practice.

Aim: To introduce the Bedside Oral Exam (BOE) and the Barrow Oral Care Protocol (BOCP) to guide oral care for intensive care unit patients. Secondary aim: To explore quality improvement data for incidence of ventilator associated pneumonia (VAP), cost effectiveness of oral hygiene supplies and staff...

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Publicado en:Intensive & Critical Care Nursing Vol. 29; no. 5; pp. 282 - 291
Autores principales: Prendergast, Virginia, Kleiman, Cindy, King, Mary
Formato: forms pictorial protocol research Journal Article
Publicado: Elsevier B.V. 2013
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