Privacy at the Heart of Intensive Care Units: An Integrative Review of Dimensions, Challenges and Protective Strategies
The findings provide evidence-based guidance for developing privacy protection protocols, staff education programs and ICU design modifications. Implementing these strategies can significantly enhance patient dignity, improve care experiences and foster ethical practice in critical care settings.
Authors
- Ramin Bayat (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5430-9682)
- Kourosh Amini (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2363-894X)
- Abbas Mardani (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2861-6037)
- Roghieh Kharaghani (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2276-0433)
Institutions
- Zanjan University of Medical Sciences (IR)
- Qazvin University of Medical Sciences (IR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Nursing in Critical Care
- Published
- 2025-11-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/nicc.70228
- Primary Topic
- Patient Dignity and Privacy
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00