A qualitative study on the experiences and coping strategies of patients after prolonged intensive care unit stays
Follow-up care should be flexible and individualised and should support the recognition of small improvements. Family members play a key role in recovery but may require guidance in understanding patients' support needs.
Authors
- Eva Schürch
- Naira Ruch
- Marie-Madlen Jeitziner
Institutions
- University of Bern (CH)
- University Hospital of Bern (CH)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Australian Critical Care
- Published
- 2026-03-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aucc.2026.101562
- Primary Topic
- Family and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00