Coping Strategies and Posttraumatic Stress Symptoms in Post-ICU Family Decision Makers

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 1205-1212

  Petrinec, Amy B ^a   Mazanec, Polly M ^a   Burant, Christopher J ^a   Hoffer, Alan ^b   Daly, Barbara J ^a  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF CLEVELAND   (United States)

Author keywords

acute posttraumatic stress disorder; coping behavior; decision making; family members; intensive care unit; intensive care unit burden

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; COPING BEHAVIOR; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; DEATH; DURABLE POWER OF ATTORNEY; FAMILY DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; IMPACT OF EVENTS SCALE; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LIVING WILL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ANXIETY; DECISION MAKING; DEPRESSION; EMOTION; ETHNIC GROUP; ETHNOLOGY; FAMILY; LENGTH OF STAY; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGY; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; VERY ELDERLY;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANXIETY; DECISION MAKING; DEPRESSION; EMOTIONS; ETHNIC GROUPS; FAMILY; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; LENGTH OF STAY; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC;

EID: 84937563550     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: 15300293     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/CCM.0000000000000934     Document Type: Article

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