Objectives The objectives of this systematic review were the following:(i) to describe whether
culturally sensitive communication is used by clinicians (nurses and physicians) when …

Introduction Patients and their family members have diverse needs at the end of life,
influenced by culture. Objective To examine whether clinicians (doctors and nurses) …

Even though good communication among clinicians, patients, and family members is
identified as the most important factor in end-of-life care in ICUs, it is the least accomplished …

Background Communication between families and providers in the ICU affects patient and
family outcomes and use of health-care resources. Recent research studies have tested …

Aim To explore the perceptions and experiences of nurses in communicating the care and
caring in the intensive care unit (ICU). Design A focused ethnography. Methods This study …

Objective During critical care, physicians are frequently confronted with bad-news
communication because of patients' frail conditions. Delivering bad news is not easy …

Objective Communication between patients and end-of-life care providers requires
sensitivity given the context and complexity involved. This systematic review uses a narrative …

Abstract Introduction Western Europe today is a culturally diverse society and expected to
become more so in the future. When patients from unfamiliar cultures become critically ill …

Background Our aim was to obtain a clearer picture of the relevant care experiences and
care perceptions of incurably ill Turkish and Moroccan patients, their relatives and …

Objective To map the existing approaches to communication with family members of the
critically ill in the intensive care unit and the corresponding implementation requirements …