Background Intensive care of children means not only caring for a child; it means care for the
whole family. Aim The aim of the study was to describe parents' experiences of having a …

The need for change toward more family centered care involved focusing on issues
identified by families and staff on a medical-surgical infant and toddler unit of a pediatric …

Family centred care is now perceived as fundamental to meeting hospitalised children's
physical and emotional needs. It is important, however, that nurses fully understand the …

Background Family-centred care is defined as “a way of caring for children and their families
within health services which ensures that care is planned around the whole family, not just …

The authors discuss the integration of patient-and family-centered institutional culture
pediatric health care settings by overcoming the difficulties faced in implementing it. They …

Background: Family-centered care (FCC) is widely used in pediatrics, but its applicability in
all areas of pediatric care is little studied. Aims: This study, based in Australia, aimed to …

Family-and child-centred care are philosophies of care used within paediatrics where the
family and/or the child are central to healthcare delivery. This study explored the lived …

Background Family‐centered care (FCC) approach in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs)
has been shown to improve family satisfaction and quality of care. However, several …

Family-centred care is a ubiquitous term in paediatric health facilities. It means that an
admitted child can never be treated as a single individual patient, that the family is the unit of …

The family experience of critical illness is filled with distress that may have a lasting impact
on family coping and family health. A nurse can become a source of comfort that helps the …