Introduction: Hospitalization of patients in the critical care units greatly affects their families
and their balance. Attention to family needs can affect the treatment process. Identifying the …

Background: Family members have traumatic experiences when a loved one is admitted into
critical care units as they are not psychological prepared for the sudden illness of a loved …

Background and objective: Acute critical illness represents a crisis not just for the individual
patient however conjointly for the members of the family. Moreover, the admission of the …

Objective This study aimed to determine and analyze the family needs of the patients in the
critical care unit. Method The scoping review was performed based on Arksey and O'Malley …

In critical care unit, critical care nurses provide care for critically ill patients and provide
support for patient's families. Also, critical illness has an effects on patient'families and …

Background and objective: Having a family member admitted to Intensive Care Unit (ICU) is
stressful and confusing for family members. The aim of this study was to assess the …

Aims The current study investigated the perceived importance and the perceived met needs
of family members in the medical intensive care unit and assessed family members' …

Background: Admissions of critically ill patients in critical care units are considered a
stressful and traumatic situation for FMs causing negative effects for them. This results in …

Methods This was a cross-sectional descriptive comparative study which conducted in
Kerman University of Medical Sciences. Convenience sampling was used and patient …

This descriptive correlational study was employed to identify family needs of critically ill adult
patients as perceived by nurses working in Critical Care Units in Jordan. Following approval …