The needs of significant others within intensive care - The perspectives of Swedish nurses and physicians

Intensive and Critical Care Nursing

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 22-31

  Takman, Christina A S ^a,c   Severinsson, Elisabeth I ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF STAVANGER   (Norway)

^c NONE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Critical Care Family Needs Inventory; Nurses; Physicians

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; AWARENESS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; COOPERATION; DATA ANALYSIS; EDUCATION; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FAMILY; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HEALTH SERVICE; HOSPITAL; HOSPITAL PERSONNEL; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INTENSIVE CARE; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MALE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEDICAL STAFF; METHODOLOGY; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSING; NURSING STAFF; PATIENT; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; REGISTER; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF CARE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURGICAL WARD; SWEDEN;

EID: 1642504372     PISSN: 09643397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.iccn.2003.09.003     Document Type: Article

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