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Nursing Care for Breathing Discomfort Among Mechanically Ventilated Patients

NCT04019236 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 90

Last updated 2019-07-17

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Breathing discomfort (dyspnea) during mechanical ventilation in the ICU may complicate care.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

visual analogue scale (VAS),Respiratory distress observational scale (RDOS) and other Nursing care

Distressed patient will be assessed by visual analogue scale(VAS) or respiratory distress observational scale.Nursing interventions will be done according to its causes as giving supplemental O2 therapy, pharmacologic therapy ,initiating positive pressure ventilation or change Ventilator settings (TV, PEEP, Inspiratory pressure ), Improve inspiratory muscle function by Nutrition, positioning or by minimizing use of steroids , clearing airway by Suctioning, Check O2 saturation level frequently and maintain O2 saturation between 95-100%, ,Raising the HOB (Head of the Bed), high Fowler's ,Give pain medications as prescribed or diuretics as ordered and If thick secretions increase oral fluids intake

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Assiut University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
SINGLE
Model
FACTORIAL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-12-18
Primary Completion
2019-12-31
Completion
2020-12-31

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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