Parents' experiences and the effect on the family two years after their child was admitted to a PICU —An interview study
For parents, having a child admitted to a paediatric intensive care unit (PICU) is a very stressful experience filled with anxiety. Parents are often scared and traumatised. This stress can lead to PTSD.
Source: Intensive and Critical Care Nursing - Category: Nursing Authors: Karina Terp, Annica Sj öström-Strand Source Type: research
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