Improving oral care for hospitalised patients: choosing appropriate products.
DISCUSSION: The literature review identified a number of oral care problems and investigated a range of products.
RESULTS: The main finding was that there is a need for a definitive, evidence-based oral care guideline on the products suitable for different oral care conditions, including dysphagia, xerostomia, mucositis, and for patients wearing dentures.
PMID: 32407235 [PubMed - in process]
Source: British Journal of Nursing - Category: Nursing Authors: Woon C Tags: Br J Nurs Source Type: research