Facilitated Sensemaking: A feasibility study for the provision of a family support program in the intensive care unit

Critical Care Nursing Quarterly

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 177-189

  Davidson, Judy E ^a   Daly, Barbara J ^b,c   Agan, Donna ^a   Brady, Noreen R ^d   Higgins, Patricia A ^c  

^a SCRIPPS MERCY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF CLEVELAND   (United States)

^c CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d NONE

Author keywords

Adaptation psychological; Critical Care Family Needs Inventory; Critical care nursing; Family centered care; Family psychosocial factors; Intensive care units; Nurse patient relations; Professional family relations; Support psychosocial

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; INTERVENTION STUDY; MEDICAL INFORMATION; NURSING THEORY; PATIENT REFERRAL;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FAMILY; FAMILY NURSING; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; VISITORS TO PATIENTS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77949595838     PISSN: 08879303     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/CNQ.0b013e3181d91369     Document Type: Article

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