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March 6, 20260 citations

Families' Experiences of Relocation and Support Needs During Intensive Care Unit Patient Transfers: A Qualitative Study.

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SLShu LiXXXia XieJMJing Ma

Key Points

  • This research aims to understand families' experiences and support needs during patient transfers in the intensive care unit.
  • Conducted a qualitative study involving family members of patients in an ICU.
  • Gathered insights through interviews or focus groups.
  • Analyzed responses to identify common themes related to relocation stress and support.
  • Identified significant emotional and logistical challenges faced by families during transfers.
  • Emphasized the need for improved inter-departmental communication.
  • Highlighted the importance of coping strategies for families to manage stress effectively.

Abstract

This study offers valuable insights for optimising clinical care, alleviating family relocation stress, fostering inter-departmental communication and enhancing family coping skills.

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Li et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69aa70b8531e4c4a9ff5ac82https://doi.org/10.1111/nicc.70414
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