Exploring the experiences of parent caregivers of children with chronic medical complexity during pediatric intensive care unit hospitalization: an interpretive descriptive study

Exploring the experiences of parent caregivers of children with chronic medical complexity during pediatric intensive care unit hospitalization: an interpretive descriptive study

Abstract Background Children with medical complexity (CMC) account for an increasing proportion of pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) admissions across North America. Their risk of unscheduled PICU admission is threefold compared to healthy children, and they are at higher risk of prolonged length...

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Main Authors: Janet E. Rennick, Isabelle St-Sauveur, Alyssa M. Knox, Margaret Ruddy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-08-01
Series:BMC Pediatrics
Subjects:
Children with medical complexity
Complex care
Pediatric intensive care
Parents
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12887-019-1634-0

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