Association Between Anxiety and Depression and Needs of Patient Families in Cardiovascular Surgery Intensive Care Unit

Olcum H. I. , Ozsen K., Diken D. I. , Yazla E., KARADERE M. E.

JOURNAL OF MEDICAL AND SURGICAL INTENSIVE CARE MEDICINE, vol.9, no.3, pp.63-67, 2018 (Peer-Reviewed Journal) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 9 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2018
  • Doi Number: 10.5152/dcbybd.2018.1906
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF MEDICAL AND SURGICAL INTENSIVE CARE MEDICINE
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index, Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.63-67

Abstract

Objective: In this study, we primarily aimed to determine "needs" and "anxiety and depression symptom levels" among families of patients who were followed up in cardiovascular surgery intensive care unit (ICU). Furthermore, we sought to investigate the association of anxiety and depression with these needs.