Patients' opinions on outcomes following critical illness.

Helene Korvenius NedergaardT HaberlandtP D ReichmannP ToftH I Jensen

Published in: Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica (2018)

Patients chose lack of physical strength, fatigue, and decreased walking distance as the three most important outcomes following critical illness. Physicians had a higher focus on these physical impairments than ICU-nurses.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
mental health
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
physical activity
primary care
prognostic factors
intensive care unit
peritoneal dialysis
mechanical ventilation