The association of spiritual care providers' activities with family members' satisfaction with care after a death in the ICU

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 42, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 1991-2000

  Johnson, Jeffrey R ^a   Engelberg, Ruth A ^a   Nielsen, Elizabeth L ^a   Kross, Erin K ^a   Smith, Nicholas L ^a,b,c   Hanada, Julie C ^d   Doll O'Mahoney, Sean K ^d   Curtis, J Randall ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b Seattle Epidemiologic Research and Information Center   (United States)

^c GROUP HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

critical care; death; dying; end of life care; intensive care; palliative care; spiritual care

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; FAMILY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SATISFACTION; SELF REPORT; SPIRITUAL CARE; SPIRITUAL CARE PROVIDER; TERMINAL CARE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COMMUNICATION; CONSUMER SATISFACTION; CRITICAL ILLNESS; DECISION MAKING; FAMILY; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, TEACHING; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RELIGION; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SPIRITUALITY; TERMINAL CARE;

EID: 84906791113     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: 15300293     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/CCM.0000000000000412     Document Type: Article

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