Oral nursing with chlorhexidine in application of the patients by endotracheal intubation

Objective:Explore the effective oral nursing methods of endotracheal intubation patients.Methods:by endotracheal intubation randomized double-blind,80 patients were divided into the observation group and the control group.The observation group was orally nursed with Chlorhexidine washing method for oral care,the control group with 0.9% sodium chloride solution.The operating methods of oral nursing for the two groups are the same.Compare two groups of patients in bad breath,oral ulcer and ventilation associated pneumonia(VAP) the difference in rates.Results:The observation group and control group were compared in bad breath,oral ulcer and the incidence of VAP,and the differences between were statistically significant(P0.05).Conclusion:Chlorhexidine is superior to normal saline in oral care for endotracheal intubation patient.