The Effects of Expectation Setting and Bundle Consent on Acute Caregiver Stress in the PICU: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Goldstein G, Karam O, Miller Ferguson N. The Effects of Expectation Setting and Bundle Consent on Acute Caregiver Stress in the PICU: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Pediatric Critical Care Medicine 2023, 24: 692-700. PMID: 37125809, DOI: 10.1097/pcc.0000000000003265.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBundled consentSeverity of illnessParents' perceptionsParents/guardians of patientsParents' perceived severityNegative mental health consequencesMental health consequencesPercentage of parentsCaregiver stressPersonal vulnerabilityChild's illnessChild's admissionControl groupChild's conditionExperimental groupPatients admitted to PICUDemographic surveyHealth consequencesLife-threatening natureStress burdenExpectation settingDemographic variablesControl weekIllnessAdmitted to PICU