Factors affecting perceived caregiver burden: caregivers of trauma patients discharged from the intensive care unit.

Kiara LeonardEmma TurnerMegan E DouglasSarita PatelMonica M BennettNicholas CurcioMaris AdamsJamie PogueKenleigh McMinnLaura PetreyMegan ReynoldsMark B PowersAnn Marie Warren

Published in: Proceedings (Baylor University. Medical Center) (2024)

Education and knowledge of intensive care unit events regarding their patient may influence perceived burden among caregivers. Interventions to orient caregivers to intensive care unit events are suggested to reduce caregiver and healthcare system burden.

Keyphrases

intensive care unit
palliative care
trauma patients
physical activity
social support
healthcare
depressive symptoms
mechanical ventilation
mental health
risk factors
case report
quality improvement
extracorporeal membrane oxygenation