• Nursing in critical care · May 1998

    A study of bereavement in an intensive therapy unit.

    • I Jackson.
    • ITU, Darlington Memorial Hospital, Darlington, Co Durham.
    • Nurs Crit Care. 1998 May 1;3(3):141-50.

    AbstractThis study explores the experiences of relatives of patients who died in an ITU. It describes bereaved relatives' perceptions of a follow-up programme. Needs of relatives at time of death are identified. Bereaved relatives' perceptions of social support are included. Other problems present following the death of a loved one are discussed, including disposal of belongings.

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