Home care for ventilator-assisted children: predicting family stress.
Predictors of family and caregiver stress are identified and used to construct a profile of families at greatest risk of experiencing stress when providing home care for their ventilator-assisted children (VAC).
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D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D002908:Chronic Disease / Q000523:psychology; D005190:Family / Q000523:psychology*; D006701:Home Nursing / Q000523:psychology*; D006801:Humans; D012801:Sibling Relations; D013315:Stress, Psychological / Q000523:psychology*; D012122:Ventilators, Mechanical