Table 2 Information flow to general practitioners at intensive care unit admission and stay
Number (%) | Missing data | |
|---|---|---|
At patient admission (several possible answers) | ||
By family | 1,121 (72) | |
By ICU | 610 (39) | |
By colleagues | 108 (7) | |
No information | 1,010 (65) | |
During hospitalization (several possible answers) | ||
Visiting ICU | 273 (17) | |
Meeting with relatives | 216 (14) | |
Phone call | 1,042 (67) | |
Hospitalization report | 480 (31) | |
Interviewer for visit in ICU | 79 | |
Senior/junior | 662 (45) | |
Only senior | 167 (11) | |
Nurse | 6 (0.4) | |
Whoever | 647 (47) | |
Meeting between GPs and relatives | 46 | |
Never | 118 (8) | |
Once | 661 (44) | |
More than once | 736 (49) | |
Family reasons for meeting (several possible answers) | 46 | |
No information | 559 (36) | |
Incomprehensive information | 1,320 (85) | |
Bad reception in ICU | 236 (15) | |
Unknown identity or function of interlocutor | 297 (19) | |
The family trusts the GP | 424 (27) |