Family satisfaction in the ICU: Why should ICU clinicians care?

Intensive Care Medicine

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 1143-1145

  Schleyer, Anneliese M ^a   Curtis, J Randall ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; EDITORIAL; FAMILY CENTERED CARE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEART INFARCTION; HOSPITAL; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSICIAN; PNEUMONIA; RATING SCALE; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT;

CONSUMER SATISFACTION; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE; MALE;

EID: 84878011251     PISSN: 03424642     EISSN: 14321238     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00134-013-2939-3     Document Type: Editorial

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