None listed
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Adult family members (first-of-kin) of patient with substance use disorder who is admitted to ICU for more than 24 hours. 2. ICU Caregivers (staff nurses and trainee doctors) who have been taking care of addicted patient for more than 24 hours.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Refusal to consent for the interview or participate in the study. 2. Patients who are discharged from ICU within 24 hours. 3. Critically ill patients on high ventilatory and vasopressor support.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To determine the perceptions and challenges faced by the families and ICU personnel taking care of addicted patients admitted to ICU.Timepoint: after 24 hours of admission in ICU | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To acknowledge their ideas and thus formulate suggestions which may contribute to a better care of these patients, families and caregivers.Timepoint: after 24 hours of admission in ICU | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Dayanand Medical College and Hospital, Ludhiana