Title

Involving Family Systems In Critical Care Nursing: Challenges And Opportunities

Keywords

Amily stressors; Families; Family members; Needs of family members

Abstract

The literature indicates that involvement of families in critical care settings is effective in meeting the needs of families and patients during a medical crisis. This article presents basic concepts from family systems theory, including cultural considerations useful in developing nursing care plans that integrate family involvement in the care of critically ill patients. © 2008 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.

Publication Date

11-1-2008

Publication Title

Dimensions of Critical Care Nursing

Volume

27

Issue

6

Number of Pages

255-262

Document Type

Article

Personal Identifier

scopus

DOI Link

https://doi.org/10.1097/01.DCC.0000338866.47164.6d

Socpus ID

58749102942 (Scopus)

Source API URL

https://api.elsevier.com/content/abstract/scopus_id/58749102942

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