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[Dysphagia] mouth moisturizer


  • Subject: [Dysphagia] mouth moisturizer
  • From: CASK51454 at aol.com (CASK51454 at aol.com)
  • Date: Fri, 27 Apr 2007 16:57:23 EDT

I recommended that an NPO pt's caregiver not use petroleum jelly in a pt's  
mouth for fear of his developing a lipid pneumonia.........is there any concern 
 re: glycerin-based products?



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