visiting hour policies in intensive care units, southern iran
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Visiting Hour Policies in Intensive Care Units, Southern Iran
Dear Editor, Admission to intensive care unit (ICU) is potentially a stressful experience for both the patients and their families. In addition to pain and severity of the critical diseases, sleeplessness, immobility and overwhelming noises from ICU equipments, anxiety from overhearing the stranger and unfamiliar conversations of the staff and visitors about the patients' conditions, psychologi...
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iranian red crescent medical journalجلد ۱۳، شماره ۹، صفحات ۶۸۴-۶۸۶
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