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Author: Lai, Veronica Ka Wai; Lee, Anna; Leung, Patricia; Chiu, Chun Hung; Ho, Ka Man; Gomersall, Charles David; Underwood, Malcolm John; Joynt, Gavin Matthew
Title: Patient and family satisfaction levels in the intensive care unit after elective cardiac surgery: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial of a preoperative patient education intervention
  • Document date: 2016_6_22
  • ID: txfrcrub_9
    Snippet: Family members of the patient will be also invited to join the patient education intervention before the elective cardiac surgery. 'Family' will be defined as persons with close family, social or emotional relationship to the patient; 1 thus, next of kin and adult children of the patient will be included in the study. One family member per patient will be recruited. Family members will be excluded if they are unable to understand Cantonese, have .....
    Document: Family members of the patient will be also invited to join the patient education intervention before the elective cardiac surgery. 'Family' will be defined as persons with close family, social or emotional relationship to the patient; 1 thus, next of kin and adult children of the patient will be included in the study. One family member per patient will be recruited. Family members will be excluded if they are unable to understand Cantonese, have previous experience with ICU care, previously underwent any cardiac surgery or did not visit the patient in ICU. The reasons for exclusion and number of patients or families lost to follow-up will be documented.

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