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Bed bath.
Clark H. Clark H. Am J Nurs. 2014 Apr;114(4):13. doi: 10.1097/01.NAJ.0000445667.05026.05. Am J Nurs. 2014. PMID: 24681456 No abstract available.
[Chlorhexidine Bed-Bath Improves CLABSI: A Meta-Analysis].
Lin SC, Lin CH, Yu CC. Lin SC, et al. Hu Li Za Zhi. 2017 Aug;64(4):71-78. doi: 10.6224/JN.000056. Hu Li Za Zhi. 2017. PMID: 28762227 Chinese.

Comprehensive effectiveness was 0.45 (95% CI [0.35, 0.58], p < .001). The CHG bed-bath intervention was shown to effectively reduce CLABSI. CONCLUSIONS / IMPLICATIONS FOR PRACTICE: The meta-analysis indicated that bed-bath with CHG reduces the incid

Comprehensive effectiveness was 0.45 (95% CI [0.35, 0.58], p < .001). The CHG bed-bath intervention was shown to effectivel

Nursing care for bed bath in patients with COVID-19: an integrative review.
Avilar CTA, Andrade ÍMA, Nascimento CDSD, Viana LVM, Amaral TLM, Prado PRD. Avilar CTA, et al. Rev Bras Enferm. 2021 Nov 19;75Suppl 1(Suppl 1):e20200704. doi: 10.1590/0034-7167-2020-0704. eCollection 2021. Rev Bras Enferm. 2021. PMID: 34816965 Free article. Review. English, Portuguese.
OBJECTIVE: to identify the main nursing care procedures for performing bed bath in patients with COVID-19. METHOD: an integrative literature review. Five stages were followed for this research: research question elaboration (identification of the problem), search of …
OBJECTIVE: to identify the main nursing care procedures for performing bed bath in patients with COVID-19. METHOD: an integrat …
Effectiveness of bed bath methods for skin integrity, skin cleanliness and comfort enhancement in adults: A systematic review.
Konya I, Nishiya K, Yano R. Konya I, et al. Nurs Open. 2021 Sep;8(5):2284-2300. doi: 10.1002/nop2.836. Epub 2021 Mar 16. Nurs Open. 2021. PMID: 33724709 Free PMC article.
AIM: To evaluate the effectiveness of bed bath methods for skin integrity, skin cleanliness and comfort enhancement in adults. ...Applying a hot towel maintained the skin barrier function and provided warmth; cotton towels were effective for cleaning even with weak …
AIM: To evaluate the effectiveness of bed bath methods for skin integrity, skin cleanliness and comfort enhancement in adults. …
Comfort during the bed bath-A randomised crossover trial on the effect of washing without water versus water and soap in nursing students.
Groven FMV, Zwakhalen SMG, Odekerken-Schröder G, Tan F, Hamers JPH. Groven FMV, et al. J Clin Nurs. 2021 Aug;30(15-16):2234-2245. doi: 10.1111/jocn.15610. Epub 2021 May 6. J Clin Nurs. 2021. PMID: 33352004 Free PMC article. Review.
METHODS: Nursing students were randomly allocated roles as a patient (who received both types of bed baths) or a nurse (who provided both types of bed baths). Also, the order in which the bed baths were received/provided was randomised. . …
METHODS: Nursing students were randomly allocated roles as a patient (who received both types of bed baths) or a nurse (who pr …
Bathing with wipes impregnated with chlorhexidine gluconate to prevent central line-associated bloodstream infection in critically ill patients: A systematic review with meta-analysis.
Peixoto EAC, Poveda VB, Gnatta JR, Oliveira RA. Peixoto EAC, et al. Am J Infect Control. 2024 Jun;52(6):731-738. doi: 10.1016/j.ajic.2024.01.019. Epub 2024 Feb 10. Am J Infect Control. 2024. PMID: 38342345
The objective of this study was to verify whether bed bathing with wipes impregnated with 2% chlorhexidine (CHG) compared to conventional bed bathing is more effective in preventing CLABSI. ...Data from 20,188 critical care patients included in primary studies were …
The objective of this study was to verify whether bed bathing with wipes impregnated with 2% chlorhexidine (CHG) compared to conventi …
How does washing without water perform compared to the traditional bed bath: a systematic review.
Groven FM, Zwakhalen SM, Odekerken-Schröder G, Joosten EJ, Hamers JP. Groven FM, et al. BMC Geriatr. 2017 Jan 25;17(1):31. doi: 10.1186/s12877-017-0425-4. BMC Geriatr. 2017. PMID: 28118815 Free PMC article.
BACKGROUND: For immobile patients, a body wash in bed is sometimes the only bathing option. Traditionally, the bed bath is performed with water and soap. ...The results of these high quality studies show that washing without water performed better than the tr …
BACKGROUND: For immobile patients, a body wash in bed is sometimes the only bathing option. Traditionally, the bed bath
Bed bath with soap and water or disposable wet wipes: Patients' experiences and preferences.
Veje PL, Chen M, Jensen CS, Sørensen J, Primdahl J. Veje PL, et al. J Clin Nurs. 2019 Jun;28(11-12):2235-2244. doi: 10.1111/jocn.14825. Epub 2019 Mar 12. J Clin Nurs. 2019. PMID: 30786096
AIMS AND OBJECTIVES: To gain an in-depth understanding of patients' preferences regarding two bed bath methods: soap and water and disposable wet wipes. BACKGROUND: Bed baths allow hospitalised, bedridden patients to stay clean and fresh. ...Shared dec …
AIMS AND OBJECTIVES: To gain an in-depth understanding of patients' preferences regarding two bed bath methods: soap and water …
Myocardial oxygen consumption in the bed bath and shower bath in patients with acute coronary syndrome.
Santos VB, Dos Anjos LD, de Mattos Paixão C, Silva TOF, Begot I, Barbosa CB, Guizilinni S, Moreira RSL. Santos VB, et al. Intensive Crit Care Nurs. 2020 Oct;60:102895. doi: 10.1016/j.iccn.2020.102895. Epub 2020 Jun 12. Intensive Crit Care Nurs. 2020. PMID: 32536515
No important clinical variation was found in HR, SBP and RPP during bed bath and during shower bath. The comparison of HR, SBP and RPP between bed bath and shower showed no statistically significant difference. CONCLUSION: Bed bath
No important clinical variation was found in HR, SBP and RPP during bed bath and during shower bath. The comparison of …
The bed bath.
Siegel T. Siegel T. J Wound Ostomy Continence Nurs. 2005 Nov-Dec;32(6):353. doi: 10.1097/00152192-200511000-00001. J Wound Ostomy Continence Nurs. 2005. PMID: 16301896 No abstract available.
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