The risk of infection precluded normal visiting by relatives of COVID-19 patients in an
intensive therapy unit (ITU). Instead, a team of medical students and retired consultants …

Communication was tested in many ways during the coronavirus disease (COVID) crisis of
2020, with the most profound effects felt amongst the relatives of those patients who were in …

Abstract Introduction The Ibn Rochd CHU is a tertiary care structure that provides care for the
most severe cases of COVID‐19 requiring hospitalisation in intensive care. The objective of …

Notice went out hospital-wide: dying patients with COVID-19 could have up to two visitors for
only fifteen minutes. As hospitals confronted the dual realities of PPE shortages and that …

Background The recent onset of COVID-19 pandemic has necessitated many patients to be
hospitalized in the COVID-19 treating centers. Owing to the need for isolation of these …

During the COVID-19 pandemic, critically ill patients have been hospitalized and strictly
isolated. In March 2020, palliative care clinicians at the University of Wisconsin were asked …

For parents of children with medical complexity (CMC), bringing a child to the hospital for
needed expertise, equipment, and support is necessarily accompanied by a loss of power …

Working on a COVID-19 ward presents a number of challenges to staff, with communication
between families, patients and staff being highlighted as a key challenge. Novel methods …

It was the first day of spring, March 19, 2020. The security guard at the gate asked me the
basic questions for COVID-19 screening as well as a few other questions that we had …

LIVED EXPERIENCES OF COMPANIONS OF COVID-19 PATIENTS ADMITTED TO COVID-19
HOSPITALS: A RETROSPECTIVE CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY DOŚW Page 1 Health Prob …