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Nursology of mouth care: preventing, comforting and seeking activities related to mouth care
Author(s) -
Speedie G.
Publication year - 1983
Publication title -
journal of advanced nursing
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.948
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 1365-2648
pISSN - 0309-2402
DOI - 10.1111/j.1365-2648.1983.tb00288.x
Subject(s) - nursing interventions classification , schema (genetic algorithms) , psychological intervention , nursing , intervention (counseling) , nursing care , oral health , medicine , health care , psychology , family medicine , economics , economic growth , machine learning , computer science
Mouth care across age groups, whether independently carried out or with assistance from a nurse, is frequently not considered in relation to the health of the mouth before commencement. This need for assessment and a schema as a baseline should dictate the most appropriate tools and the method of intervention. With a nursing model by Roper based on a model of living, nursing interventions are indicated across three age groups.