Effects of a needs-based education programme for family carers with a relative in an intensive care unit: A quasi-experimental study

International Journal of Nursing Studies

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 39-50

  Chien, Wai Tong ^a   Chiu, Y L ^b   Lam, Lai Wah ^a   Ip, Wan Yim ^a  

^a and Hong Kong Branch of CAS Center for Excellence in Animal Evolution and Genetics   (Hong Kong)

^b NORTH DISTRICT HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Chinese; Critical care nursing; Family; Need satisfaction; Needs based education

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CAREGIVER; CRITICAL ILLNESS; EDUCATION; ETHNOLOGY; EVALUATION; FAMILY; FEMALE; GENERAL HOSPITAL; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH EDUCATION; HONG KONG; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANXIETY; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CAREGIVERS; CRITICAL CARE; CRITICAL ILLNESS; EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; FAMILY; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HONG KONG; HOSPITALS, GENERAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; PROGRAM EVALUATION; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 28444438601     PISSN: 00207489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2005.01.006     Document Type: Article

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