Exploring nurses knowledge, practices and perceptions regarding comprehensive oral care for critically ill patients among intensive care unit (ICU) nurses in Botswana.

Background: Comprehensive oral care is an evidence-based, cost effective, essential routine nursing intervention that nurses ought to provide with good knowledge/understanding as it prevents and controls nosocomial infections especially Ventilator Associated Pneumonia (VAP) that is associated with i...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sarefho, Annah Philo.
Other Authors: Bhengu, Busi Rosemary.
Language:en_ZA
Published: 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10413/11113