Open AccessThe Experiences of Family Members of Ventilated COVID-19 Patients in the Intensive Care Unit: A Qualitative Study
Author(s) -
Chiahui Chen,
Elaine Wittenberg,
Suzanne S. Sullivan,
Rebecca Lorenz,
YuPing Chang
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
american journal of hospice and palliative medicine®
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.803
H-Index - 51
eISSN - 1938-2715
pISSN - 1049-9091
DOI - 10.1177/10499091211006914
Subject(s) - thematic analysis , feeling , qualitative research , nursing , psychology , intensive care unit , anxiety , referral , health care , exploratory research , family member , medicine , intensive care , pandemic , family medicine , covid-19 , psychiatry , social psychology , disease , intensive care medicine , social science , pathology , sociology , anthropology , infectious disease (medical specialty) , economics , economic growth
Visitor restrictions caused challenges for family members when their loved ones had coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and were ventilated. Limited studies have reported on family members' experiences and support needs.
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