The needs of family members of intensive care unit patients: A grounded theory study
Background. The unexpected admission of a loved one to an intensive care unit (ICU) may have a negative effect on the everyday lives offamily members, as they have had little time to adjust. Hence, it is imperative for healthcare professionals to promote optimal outcomes forboth the patient and fami...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Health and Medical Publishing Group
2016-11-01
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Series: | Southern African Journal of Critical Care |
Online Access: | http://www.sajcc.org.za/index.php/sajcc/article/download/298/260 |