Dehumanisation in intensive care.
This paper examines the concept of dehumanisation in relation to the experience of the critically ill patient. It focuses on the effect of critical illness on an individual's self-identity and the influence this has on the nurse's ability to provide person-centered care in ICU.
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D003422:Critical Care / Q000523:psychology*; D016638:Critical Illness / Q000523:psychology*; D006694:Holistic Health; D006808:Humanism; D006801:Humans; D011787:Quality of Health Care; D012649:Self Concept