title: Family member interventions: research challenges.
abstract: Numerous descriptive studies have provided a base for developing and testing interventions for family members after a critical illness event. The challenges of designing, conducting, and using research-based interventions for families are invitation for the researcher. Critical care nurses have much to offer and do make a difference with families. Accept the challenges!
authors.affiliation: School of Nursing, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 53201.
authors.forename: J S
authors.initials: JS
authors.lastname: Leske
mesh_terms: D015400:Clinical Nursing Research / Q000379:methods / Q000458:organization & administration / Q000592:standards*; D003422:Critical Care; D005190:Family / Q000523:psychology*; D006801:Humans; D010348:Patient Care Team / Q000458:organization & administration; D012107:Research Design / Q000592:standards