Intensive care unit visiting and family communication during the COVID-19 pandemic: A UK survey.

Adam Jonathan BoultonHelen JordanClaire E AdamsPetra Polgarovanull nullAndrew Conway MorrisNitin Arora

Published in: Journal of the Intensive Care Society (2021)

COVID-19 has resulted in significant changes across NHS ICUs in how they interact with families. Many units are adapting and moving toward distant and technology-assisted communication. Despite innovative solutions, challenges remain and there may be a role for local and national guidance.

Keyphrases

intensive care unit
coronavirus disease
sars cov
cross sectional
patient safety
lymph node
quality improvement
mechanical ventilation
respiratory syndrome coronavirus
extracorporeal membrane oxygenation