2010 Fiscal Year Final Research Report
Verification of sanitary care on fingers before a meal that reduce the risk of aspiration combined to sitting position by electroencephalogram
| Project/Area Number |
21890282
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| Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Research Activity Start-up
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| Allocation Type | Single-year Grants |
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| Research Field |
Fundamental nursing
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| Research Institution | Meiji College of Oriental Medicine |
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| Project Period (FY) |
2009 – 2010
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| Keywords | 脳波 / 座位 / 覚醒 / 脳活性 / 看護援助 |
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| Research Abstract |
The elderly who is confined to bed or demented have a potential of aspiration if cerebrum wakefulness is not enough in dietary intake. In this study, we conducted basic verification if sanitary care on fingers before a meal activates living body, also if there is any difference between cares using hot-cloth and hot-water in affects on cerebral activation. Findings suggested that to help the elderly with hand wash, use of hot-water is more favorable than hot-cloth in the viewpoint of cerebral activation.
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