Effects of cold spray on thirst, frequency of oral care, and pain of general surgery intensive care unit patients
Serap Gungor,
Betul Tosun,
Gozde Candir
et al.
Abstract:This study aims to investigate the effects of intraoral cold water spray on thirst, frequency of oral care and postoperative period pain at surgical incision site in patients having abdominal surgery. The study was carried out as a randomized controlled trial, registered under Clinical Trial Number: NCT05940818. The study involved 110 participants, divided equally into two groups (n = 55): the experimental group and the control group. Data were collected using patient information form, NRS, Intensive Care Oral… Show more
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