The lived experience of family-centred care by primary caregivers of critically ill children in the pediatric intensive care unit

The unexpected admission of a child to the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) creates feelings of uncertainty, distress, and fear and is a devastating experience for primary caregivers. Health care providers must address primary caregivers` concerns to enhance primary caregivers’ coping abilities....

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Main Author: Brown, Devon
Other Authors: Woodgate, Roberta (Nursing)
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1993/5111