Experiences with and needs for aftercare following the death of a loved one in the ICU: a mixed-methods study among bereaved relatives

Experiences with and needs for aftercare following the death of a loved one in the ICU: a mixed-methods study among bereaved relatives

Abstract Background Bereaved relatives of intensive care unit (ICU) patients are at increased risk of psychological complaints. Aftercare might help them cope with processing the ICU admission and their loved one’s death. There is little (qualitative) evidence on how bereaved relatives experience af...

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Main Authors: Sophie C. Renckens, Bregje D. Onwuteaka-Philipsen, Zina Jorna, Hanna T. Klop, Chantal du Perron, Lia van Zuylen, Monique A.H. Steegers, Birkitt L. ten Tusscher, Margo M.C. van Mol, Wouter de Ruijter, H. Roeline Pasman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-03-01
Series:BMC Palliative Care
Subjects:
ICU
Aftercare
Bereavement
COVID-19
Critical care
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12904-024-01396-5

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12904-024-01396-5

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