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What are some of the stressors experienced by critical care patients?
What are some of the stressors experienced by critical care patients?
- Equipment presence and noise (correct)
- Social media usage
- Physical therapy sessions
- Excessive sunlight exposure
Where are critically ill patients now being taken care of, besides the ICU?
Where are critically ill patients now being taken care of, besides the ICU?
- Outpatient clinic
- PCU (correct)
- Rehabilitation center
- General wards
What changes have occurred with the equipment used in critical care today?
What changes have occurred with the equipment used in critical care today?
- Obsolete equipment and outdated procedures
- Smaller equipment and less invasive procedures (correct)
- Larger equipment and more invasive procedures
- No significant changes in equipment
What is a common healthy coping response for critical care patients?
What is a common healthy coping response for critical care patients?
How has evidence-based practice (EBP) influenced critical care treatment?
How has evidence-based practice (EBP) influenced critical care treatment?
What may be a potential impact of a critical illness on the family?
What may be a potential impact of a critical illness on the family?
What is one of the goals for family care in the ICU?
What is one of the goals for family care in the ICU?
What is a recommended intervention to decrease family stress in the ICU?
What is a recommended intervention to decrease family stress in the ICU?
What is the #1 barrier identified for patient and family education during a critical care hospitalization?
What is the #1 barrier identified for patient and family education during a critical care hospitalization?
How can family barriers to improved health during critical care hospitalization be mitigated?
How can family barriers to improved health during critical care hospitalization be mitigated?
What is one of the interventions recommended to address the additional burdens on the family during a prolonged illness in the ICU?
What is one of the interventions recommended to address the additional burdens on the family during a prolonged illness in the ICU?
What is a recommended intervention to minimize restraint use in the ICU?
What is a recommended intervention to minimize restraint use in the ICU?
How can family satisfaction be improved during a critical care hospitalization?
How can family satisfaction be improved during a critical care hospitalization?
What is a recommended intervention to improve patient and family education during a critical care hospitalization?
What is a recommended intervention to improve patient and family education during a critical care hospitalization?
What is an intervention to address lack of privacy for families in the ICU?
What is an intervention to address lack of privacy for families in the ICU?
What is one of the interventions to mitigate barriers related to slow and unpredictable illness during a critical care hospitalization?
What is one of the interventions to mitigate barriers related to slow and unpredictable illness during a critical care hospitalization?
