TABLE 2 ] .
Characteristic | Response |
Family member characteristica | n = 307 |
Age at time survey was filled out, y | 57.0 (SD, 17.0) |
Female | 199 (64.8) |
Level of education | |
< Eighth grade | 3 (1.0) |
Some high school | 12 (3.9) |
High school/GED | 54 (17.6) |
Some college | 138 (45.0) |
4 y college | 54 (17.6) |
Graduate level | 46 (15.0) |
Patient’s spouse | 124 (40.4) |
Present at time of death | 250 (81.4) |
FS-ICU score (n = 302) | 81.3 (SD, 16.4) |
Family-assessed QODD-1 (n = 292) | 6.4 (SD, 2.5) |
Nurse characteristicb | n = 254 |
Age at time survey was filled out | 39.5 (SD, 8.8) |
Female | 196 (81.7) |
Nurse-assessed QODD-1 | 7.0 (SD, 2.7) |
Data presented as mean (SD) or No. (%), unless otherwise indicated. FS-ICU = Family Satisfaction in the ICU; QODD-1 = Single-item quality of dying rating from the Quality of Dying and Death Questionnaire.
Family members who responded to FS-ICU and/or QODD-1.
Two hundred fifty-four individual nurses returned a total of 523 surveys; each nurse filled out an average of 2.0 (SD, 1.5) surveys for eligible patients.