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Enfermería Global
On-line version ISSN 1695-6141
Abstract
HERRERA HERRERA, Jorge Luis; LLORENTE PEREZ, Yolima Judith; SUAREZ MENDOZA, Sadith José and OYOLA LOPEZ, Edinson. Needs in relatives of critical patients of a IV level institution in Monteria, Colombia. Enferm. glob. [online]. 2021, vol.20, n.61, pp.285-304. Epub Feb 01, 2021. ISSN 1695-6141. https://dx.doi.org/10.6018/eglobal.423121.
Objective:
To determine the needs in relatives of critically ill patients of an IV level institution in Montería, Colombia.
Methodology:
Descriptive, cross-sectional research with a quantitative approach. For the collection of information, the Questionnaire of Needs of the Relatives of Intensive Care Patients and a sociodemographic data card were applied.
Results:
The needs that were determined were honest information regarding the state and progress of the patient and receive an explanation of the equipment being used. The dimension that presented the greatest needs was that of communication.
Conclusions:
The family of a person admitted to an intensive care service should be taken into account in the care process.
Keywords : Needs Assessment; Caregivers; Critical Care.
