Writing in and reading ICU diaries: Qualitative study of families' experience in the ICU

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 10, 2014, Pages

  Garrouste Orgeas, Maité ^a,b   Périer, Antoine ^c,d   Mouricou, Philippe ^e   Grégoire, Charles ^a   Bruel, Cédric ^a   Brochon, Sandie ^a   Philippart, Franҫois ^a   Max, Adeline ^a   Misset, Benoit ^a,f  

^a SAINT JOSEPH HOSPITAL   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DIDEROT   (France)

^c University Hospital Cochin ^*  (France)

^d Universite Paris Sud   (France)

^e ESSCA SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT   (France)

^f UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCESS TO INFORMATION; ADULT; AFFECTION; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; AXIAL CODING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CODING; COMPREHENSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIARY; EMOTION; EXPERIENCE; FAMILY; FAMILY CENTERED CARE; FAMILY EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; HOLISTIC CARE; HOPE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; HUMANISM; INTENSIVE CARE; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LOVE; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL RECORD; MEDICAL STAFF; OPEN CODING; PERCEPTION; PRELIMINARY COMMUNICATION; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; READING; SELECTIVE CODING; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; WELLBEING; WRITING; AGED; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGY;

AGED; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; FAMILY; FEMALE; HOPE; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; LOVE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; READING; WRITING;

EID: 84908032399     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0110146     Document Type: Article

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