Evaluation of a nursing intervention to meet the needs of family members of critically ill patients
Critical illness is a devastating experience, with the patient's survival often being uncertain. This threatens the supportive function of the family, which may induce a state of crisis in the family. Critical care nurses have long recognized the acute needs of families of critically ill pat...
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Language: | English |
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2009
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/6517 |