title: Home care for ventilator-assisted children: predicting family stress.
abstract: 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).
authors.forename: D H
authors.initials: DH
authors.lastname: Wegener
authors.forename: L A
authors.initials: LA
authors.lastname: Aday
mesh_terms: 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