Barriers to Addressing the Spiritual and Religious Needs of Patients and Families in the Intensive Care Unit: A Qualitative Study of Critical Care Physicians.

Christian K AlchChristina L WrightKristin M CollierPhilip J Choi

Published in: The American journal of hospice & palliative care (2020)

Barriers were identified among critical care physicians as to why spiritual and religious needs are rarely addressed. This may help inform institutions on how to better meet these needs in practice.

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