Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5568016 | Health SA Gesondheid | 2017 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
During a critical illness, patients' families fulfil an additional essential role for patients who may be unconscious or unable to communicate or make decisions. FMs not only provide vital support to their loved one, but also become the “voice” of the patient.
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Authors
J. de Beer, P. Brysiewicz,