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Thursday, 28 May 2015

ICU family communication and health care professionals

ICU family communication and health care professionals: A qualitative analysis of perspectives. Intensive and Critical Care Nursing, May 2015 [in press]

Schubart, J.R. et al.

http://www.intensivecriticalcarenursing.com/article/S0964-3397(15)00019-1/abstract?rss=yes

Although ineffective communication is known to influence patient and family satisfaction with care in intensive care unit [ICU] settings, there has been little systematic analysis of the features of the perceived problem from a communication theory perspective. This study was undertaken to understand perceptions of miscommunication and the circumstances in which they present.

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