Psychological distress, social support, and family satisfaction among family members of non-COVID-19 critical care patients: A cross-sectional study.
Cristobal Padilla-FortunattiCindy L MunroKarina A GattamortaPublished in: Journal of nursing scholarship : an official publication of Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing (2022)
Early screening for psychological distress and social support levels during admission should be included in updates of visiting and communication policies in the ICU. Prompt identification of family members at risk of a poor ICU experience may enhance efforts to support them, particularly in acute care settings where differentiated approaches to COVID-19 and non-COVID-19 ICU family members are established.
Keyphrases
- social support
- coronavirus disease
- depressive symptoms
- sars cov
- intensive care unit
- acute care
- end stage renal disease
- mechanical ventilation
- sleep quality
- ejection fraction
- chronic kidney disease
- newly diagnosed
- emergency department
- respiratory syndrome coronavirus
- peritoneal dialysis
- public health
- physical activity
- patient reported outcomes
- acute respiratory distress syndrome
- extracorporeal membrane oxygenation