Intensive care syndrome: a literature review

Comprehensive Textbook of Psychiatry

1967 • 3,952 citations

Health, stress and coping

1990 • 3,678 citations

Critical Care Medicine

1971 • 2,033 citations

Stress in Health and Disease

1976 • 972 citations

Health, stress and coping

1982 • 714 citations

Human circadian rhythms.

1966 • 478 citations

Delirium, a syndrome of cerebral insufficiency

1959 • 421 citations

Sleep in the surgical intensive care unit: continuous polygraphic recording of sleep in nine patients receiving postoperative care.

1985 • 356 citations

Underload and Overload in Working Life: Outline of a Multidisciplinary Approach

1976 • 305 citations

Assessment of patientsʼ experience of discomforts during respirator therapy

1989 • 302 citations

Psychiatric Complications of Open-Heart Surgery

1965 • 291 citations

POST-CARDIOTOMY DELIRUM

1964 • 176 citations

What the patients say: A study of reactions to an intensive care unit

1979 • 175 citations

Care of the critically ill

1967 • 163 citations

Psychological Disturbances Associated with Open Heart Surgery

1964 • 158 citations

Psychological Responses to the Experience of Open Heart Surgery: I

1969 • 153 citations

DELIRIUM, CLOUDING OF CONSCIOUSNESS AND CONFUSION

1967 • 151 citations

Identification of Environmental Stressors for Patients in a Surgical Intensive Care Unit

1981 • 145 citations

Drug Intelligence and Clinical Pharmacy

1969 • 143 citations

A comparison of nurses’ and patients’ perceptions of intensive care unit stressors

1989 • 142 citations

Perceived noise in surgical wards and an intensive care area: an objective analysis.

1977 • 118 citations

Human Circadian Rhythms

2014 • 89 citations

Cardiac Arrhythmias Resulting from Tracheal Suctioning

1969 • 84 citations

Sensory-perceptual alterations: delirium in the intensive care unit.

1988 • 84 citations

Psychiatric view of the intensive care unit.

1969 • 83 citations

Personality and Psychological Factors in Postcardiotomy Delirium

1974 • 83 citations

The communication process with ventilator patients in the ICU as perceived by the nursing staff

1993 • 72 citations

Postcardiotomy delirium: A critical review

1979 • 67 citations

Psychological Observations of Patients Undergoing Mitral Surgery

1954 • 65 citations

Preventing the ITU syndrome or how not to torture an ITU patient! Part 2

1995 • 64 citations

The intensive care syndrome. The definition, treatment and prevention of a new "disease of medical progress".

1966 • 60 citations

A Clinical Study of Psychiatric and Psychological Aspects of Mitral Surgery

1961 • 60 citations

Identification of stressors related to patients' psychologic responses to the surgical intensive care unit.

1987 • 57 citations

A retrospective study of patients' recall of respirator treatment (2): Nursing care factors and feelings of security/insecurity

1988 • 55 citations

Psychological response of patients with acute leukemia to germ-free environments

1977 • 54 citations

Effects of differential touch on nervous system arousal of patients recovering from cardiac disease.

1990 • 49 citations

Sleep, the gentle tyrant

1975 • 48 citations

Staff-patient communication in coronary care units

1984 • 47 citations

PSYCHIATRIC COMPLICATIONS FOLLOWING CORONARY BYPASS SURGERY

1975 • 47 citations

Arterial Blood Oxygenation during and after Endotracheal Suctioning in the Apneic Patient

1970 • 43 citations

Preventing the ITU syndrome or how not to torture an ITU patient! Part I

1995 • 39 citations

[The intensive care syndrome].

1978 • 38 citations

The Intensive Care Unit Syndrome: Causes, Treatment, and Prevention

1985 • 37 citations

The Psychiatrist in the Surgical Intensive Care Unit

1976 • 36 citations

Psychiatric complications in a surgical ICU

1977 • 35 citations

The needs of the critically ill patient

1987 • 34 citations

A study of the psychological effects of intensive care with particular emphasis on patients in isolation

1987 • 34 citations

Patients, relatives and nurses in a technological environment

1986 • 32 citations

Psychiatric Complications of Mitral Surgery

1955 • 31 citations

The importance of sleep and the sensory environment to critically ill patients

1986 • 27 citations

ICU syndrome: onset, manifestations, treatment, stressors, and prevention.

1984 • 24 citations

The Rhythm of Sleep

1980 • 24 citations

Madness in the recovery room from open-heart surgery or "They kept waking me up".

1965 • 23 citations

ICU syndrome

1984 • 21 citations

Depression in Intensive Care Units

1988 • 21 citations

Postoperative psychosis on the intensive care unit

1967 • 20 citations

A review of literature relating to sleep in hospital with emphasis on the sleep of the ICU patient

1993 • 18 citations

Aspects of incontinence. Focus on the elderly: containing the problem.

1984 • 17 citations

Patients' experiences of respirator treatment : a retrospective study of the influence of medical and nursing care factors on recall, experience of discomforts, and feelings of security or insecurity

1989 • 17 citations

Sleep and intensive care

1991 • 17 citations

Post-pump delirium

1993 • 15 citations

Psychological Responses in Critical Care Units

1978 • 14 citations

Giving up and withdrawal by ventilator treated patients: nurses' experience

1991 • 14 citations

Cerebral vasospasm: pathophysiology and nursing care.

1984 • 13 citations

Body image—a problem for intensive care patients (Part 1)

1987 • 12 citations

Preventing ICU psychosis.

1991 • 11 citations

Diagnosis and Management of Delirium in the Elderly Patient

1984 • 11 citations

Fatigue and depression in the patient in the intensive care unit.

1991 • 10 citations

Hallucinations following cardiac surgery in a paediatric intensive care unit

1994 • 10 citations

Extended body image in the ventilated patient

1989 • 9 citations

The “Violent” Patient

1983 • 8 citations

Mending Broken Hearts: The Lived Experience of Nurses Caring for Patients in a Heart Failure Clinic - A Pilot Study

2009 • 8 citations

THERAPEUTIC PROGRESS—REVIEW XXX THERAPEUTIC PROGRESS IN INTENSIVE CARE SEDATION AND ANALGESIA PART I—PRINCIPLES

1988 • 8 citations

Continuous ultrafiltration. A new ICU procedure for the treatment of fluid overload.

1984 • 7 citations

Communication Breakdown?

2001 • 7 citations

Strategies for nursing conscious mechanically ventilated patients in Southampton and Amsterdam

1995 • 7 citations

[How to recognize sleep deprivation in your ICU patient and what to do about it].

1982 • 6 citations

Sleep and the cardiac patient.

1980 • 6 citations

Avoiding professional malpractice.

1982 • 5 citations

Critical care. Sensory imbalance and sleep loss.

1990 • 3 citations

The atrial electrogram: its diagnostic use following cardiac surgery.

1984 • 3 citations

Sleep in the Critical Care Setting

2023 • 2 citations

The elderly: a challenge to nursing-4. Old people and sensory deprivation.

1977 • 2 citations