Family-Reported Experiences Evaluation (FREE) study: a mixed-methods study to evaluate families' satisfaction with adult critical care services in the NHS

• Main Authors: Stephen E Wright (Author), Emma Walmsley (Author), Sheila E Harvey (Author), Emily Robinson (Author), Paloma Ferrando-Vivas (Author), David A Harrison (Author), Ruth R Canter (Author), Elaine McColl (Author), Annette Richardson (Author), Michael Richardson (Author), Lisa Hinton (Author), Daren K Heyland (Author), Kathryn M Rowan (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: National Institute for Health Research, 2015-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: To improve care it is necessary to feed back experiences of those receiving care. Of patients admitted to intensive care units (ICUs), approximately one-quarter die, and few survivors recollect their experiences, so family members have a vital role. The most widely validated tool to seek...