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. 1990 Nov-Dec;9(6):344-52.
doi: 10.1097/00003465-199011000-00009.

Needs of parents of critically ill children

Needs of parents of critically ill children

M S Kirschbaum. Dimens Crit Care Nurs. 1990 Nov-Dec.

Abstract

When a child becomes critically ill, stable patterns of parental routines are changed. Although the resulting stress on parents has long been recognized by clinicians, only recently has research addressed parental needs during a child's illness.

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