Qualitative description (QD) is a term that is widely used to describe qualitative studies of
health care and nursing‐related phenomena. However, limited discussions regarding QD …

Background: Advanced heart failure (HF) is characterized by high morbidity and mortality.
Conventional therapy may not sufficiently reduce patient suffering and maximize quality of …

Objective Rapport is considered fundamental to clinical relationships but is a concept which
is rarely defined. This review explores how rapport is defined, characterised, and …

Purpose To obtain information on how family visitor restriction during the COVID-19
pandemic has impacted the workplace experience of physicians and nurses in the medical …

Purpose The purpose of the study is to evaluate the satisfaction and symptoms of anxiety
and depression in family members in an open visiting intensive care unit (ICU). Material and …

Introducción: desde la perspectiva de humanizar el cuidado en la unidad de cuidados
intensivos, se ha evidenciado la importancia de prestar más atención a los familiares del …

The theory of nurse-promoted engagement with families in the intensive care unit (ICU) was
developed to describe the dynamic and complex interplay between factors that support or …

Background: Clinician-patient communication is central in palliative care, but it has not been
described qualitatively which specific elements of communication are important for high …

Objectives To investigate family and health professional experience with a nurse-led family
support intervention in intensive care. Design Qualitative evaluation study. Setting A twelve …

Objectives To explore the experiences, needs and coping strategies of families of patients
admitted to adult intensive care units. Design and setting A descriptive qualitative research …