An exploration of the support available to children who may wish to visit a critically adult in ITU

Intensive and Critical Care Nursing

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 149-159

  Vint, Pauline E ^a  

^a NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Children's needs; Communication; Intensive care nursing; Visiting policies

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRITICAL ILLNESS; DATA ANALYSIS; EDUCATION; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITAL DEPARTMENT; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL ETHICS; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL RESEARCH; METHODOLOGY; NURSING STAFF; PARENT; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHILD; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; CRITICAL ILLNESS; DECISION MAKING; FAMILY; GREAT BRITAIN; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; ORGANIZATIONAL POLICY; PEDIATRIC NURSING; PLAY AND PLAYTHINGS; PROFESSIONAL-FAMILY RELATIONS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STATE MEDICINE; VISITORS TO PATIENTS;

EID: 18844413313     PISSN: 09643397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.iccn.2004.09.002     Document Type: Article

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