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Example sentences for: oropharyngeal
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It is also reported in other studies that colonization and infection is more likely in catheters inserted to jugular vein than in catheters inserted to subclavian vein [ 1 3 14 ] . Reasons for the higher infection rate in the jugular vein site is thought to be related to difficulty keeping the dressing in place and contamination with oropharyngeal secretions.
This requires considering several overlooked aspects of the olfactory system: the nasal cavity, the oropharyngeal cavity, the olfactory brain, and the role of language.
Oropharyngeal suctioning is likely to be ineffective as secretions are usually beyond the reach of the catheter.
Therefore, for catheters inserted to jugular vein, the manipulations should be done with more caution and the oropharyngeal secretions should be prevented to contaminate the catheter.
- The following case of a 40 yrs old hospice worker, in whom oropharyngeal cancer was diagnosed during pregnancy, may illustrate the procedure of sedation in our PCU but also the difficulties associated with drawing the line in consideration of patients needs, personal intentions and adequacy of sedative procedures for refractory symptom control: