Bereavement interventions to support informal caregivers in the intensive care unit: a systematic review

Abstract Background Informal caregivers of critically ill patients in intensive care unit (ICUs) experience negative psychological sequelae that worsen after death. We synthesized outcomes reported from ICU bereavement interventions intended to improve informal caregivers’ ability to cope with grief...

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Main Authors: Stephana J. Moss, Krista Wollny, Therese G. Poulin, Deborah J. Cook, Henry T. Stelfox, Amanda Roze des Ordons, Kirsten M. Fiest
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-05-01
Series:BMC Palliative Care
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12904-021-00763-w