Do parents benefit from the offer of a follow-up appointment after their child's admission to intensive care?: An exploratory randomised controlled trial

Intensive and Critical Care Nursing

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 146-153

  Colville, Gillian A ^a,b   Cream, Penelope R ^b   Kerry, Sally M ^b  

^a ST GEORGE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Depression; Follow up; Intervention; Outcomes; Post traumatic stress

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD HOSPITALIZATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; INTENSIVE CARE; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; PARENT; PATIENT CARE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, HOSPITALIZED; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONTINUITY OF PATIENT CARE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INTENSIVE CARE; MALE; PARENTS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 77952891325     PISSN: 09643397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.iccn.2010.02.005     Document Type: Article

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