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Underrecognition and undertreatment of thirst among hospitalized patients with restricted oral feeding and drinking

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
Thirst is distressing but overlooked by healthcare professionals. Patients experience thirst due to comorbidities, physical or cognitive limitations, and iatrogenesis.
Vanda Ho   +3 more
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Hunger or thirst state-uncertainty is resolved by outcome evaluation in medial prefrontal cortex to guide decision-making

open access: yesNature Neuroscience, 2021
Physiological need states direct decision-making toward re-establishing homeostasis. Using a two-alternative forced choice task for mice that models elements of human decisions, we found that varying hunger and thirst states caused need-inappropriate ...
Anne-Kathrin Eiselt   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Thirst in patients admitted to intensive care units: an observational study

open access: yesIrish Journal of Medical Science, 2021
Despite various studies reporting a high prevalence, reaching 71%, the sensation of thirst in intensive care unit (ICU) patients, its prevention, detection, and management, is not well known nor considered.
A. Negro   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Thirst interneurons that promote water seeking and limit feeding behavior in Drosophila

open access: yeseLife, 2021
Thirst is a motivational state that drives behaviors to obtain water for fluid homeostasis. We identified two types of central brain interneurons that regulate thirsty water seeking in Drosophila, that we term the Janu neurons.
Dan Landayan   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Thirst distress in outpatients with heart failure in a Mediterranean zone of Spain

open access: yesESC Heart Failure, 2021
This study aimed to evaluate psychometric properties of the Spanish version of the Thirst Distress Scale for patients with Heart Failure (TDS‐HF) and to describe thirst distress‐associated factors in outpatients at a heart failure (HF) clinic in Spain ...
Sanna Hagelberg Eng   +12 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Concept analysis of Perioperative Thirst for the development of a new nursing diagnosis.

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Enfermagem, 2021
OBJECTIVES to analyze the perioperative thirst concept for the development of a new diagnostic structure according to NANDA International. METHODS a concept analysis study based on the framework proposed by Walker and Avant, instrumentalized through an
L. Nascimento   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Hospital-acquired Pneumonia due to Achromobacter spp. in a Geriatric Ward in China: Clinical Characteristics, Biofilm Production, Antibiotic Resistance and Integrons of Isolated Strains.

open access: yesFrontiers in Microbiology, 2016
Background: Hospital-acquired pneumonia (HAP) due to Achromobacter has become a substantial concern in recent years. However, HAP due to Achromobacter in the elderly is rare.Methods: A retrospective analysis was performed on 15 elderly patients with HAP
Xiangqun eFang   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Effect of Ice Chip Containing Menthol on Thirst in Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, 2023
Background and purpose: Thirst is one of the most common problems in patients undergoing hemodialysis, which stimulates the patient to consume more fluids, causes weight gain between two dialysis, reduces quality of life, and leads to many other problems.
Zahra Unesi   +3 more
doaj  

Effect of self-made cooling Chinese medicine spray on relieving thirst in postoperative patients with esophageal cancer (自制中药清凉喷雾剂缓解食管癌术后患者口渴的效果观察)

open access: yes中西医结合护理, 2023
Objective To explore the effect of self-made cooling Chinese medicine spray on relieving thirst in postoperative patients with esophageal cancer. Methods A total of 212 patients undergoing elective surgery for esophageal cancer were selected as the ...
WANG Min (王敏)   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Research on Disability Weights of Wasting Thirst Disorder Based on ICD-11 Traditional Medicine Chapter [PDF]

open access: yesZhongguo quanke yixue
Background The approval of the International Classification of Diseases 11th Revision (ICD-11) has for the first time included a chapter about traditional medicines that includes TCM. Disease weight (DW) is a weight coefficient that quantifies the health
ZHAO Lanhui, GAO Jing, ZHOU Shangcheng
doaj   +1 more source

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