Identification of Different Types of Sleep Quality Measurement Tools in Critically Ill Patients : Systematic Review

Abstract

Objective: This systematic review is to find out what sleep quality measurement tool is most appropriate for critical patients in the ICU so that this paper can provide information to nurses regarding the needs of critical patients in fulfilling sleep while the patient is in the ICU.

Method: March 2023 database search through PubMed/MEDLINE, ProQuest, Scopus, Sage Journals, Taylor France Online, and ScienceDirect, with the keywords Sleep DAN quality AND instrument OR questioner AND Critical ill OR ICU OR intensive care unit with inclusion criteria: primary sources 2018-2023; full text, English, the number of respondents is at least 10 people

Results: The review consisted of 11 articles that met the criteria, out of 11 articles a total of 965 respondents, males amounted to 60.9%, and females amounted to 39.1%, with an average age of 60.5 years in the age range of ≥18-85 years, at least treated in the ICU for 24-72 hours, almost most of the GCS respondents ≥ 13, the most measuring instruments used RSCQ.

Conclusion: The fulfillment of the needs of patientsin critical patients is very disrupted. There are many methods for assessing critical patient sleep in the ICU but according to the authors, the RCSQ is the most reliable measuring tool.