From: Nurses’ educational needs in the oral health of inpatients at Yazd Province in Iran: a Delphi study
≠ | Oral health education priorities for nurses |
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1 | Oral Anatomy and physiology |
2 | Learning the signs and symptoms of common oral diseases |
3 | Learning of oral medications and administration |
4 | Learning the drugs that cause damage to the mouth and teeth |
5 | Training in managing dental emergencies |
6 | Patient education for tooth brushing and taking care of the mouth, especially in the elderly patient |
7 | Providing oral and dental care training for unconscious patients |
8 | Providing oral and dental care training for NPO patients |
9 | Providing oral and dental care for patients undergoing chemotherapy and radiotherapy |
10 | Providing oral and dental care for patients admitted to critical care unit |