Journal of critical careHumansIntensive Care UnitsFeasibility StudiesPersonhoodMale
"He is so much more than just his illness" using the Patient Dignity Question (PDQ) to elicit personhood and enhance dignity in the intensive care unit (ICU): A feasibility study examining family and healthcare professional feedback.
Kendiss Olafson, Salina Pirzada, Lucas Mosienko, Kelsey Papineau, Lily Pankratz, Gagan Gill, Tim Hiebert, Maia S Kredentser, Kristin Reynolds, James M Bolton, Renée El-Gabalawy, Christian La Rivière, Harvey Max Chochinov
Published: 202610.1016/j.jcrc.2025.155360
Abstract
PURPOSE: To test the feasibility of a novel approach for eliciting personhood in ICUs. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A multi-method study in ICUs examining the Patient Dignity Question (PDQ): "What do I need to know about you/your family member as a person…
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