[Nurses' common experiences of old age and intensive care: A qualitative study].

Nurses' common experiences of old age and intensive care: A qualitative study Increasingly more people in the 80+ age group are receiving treatment in the ICU-setting. The related critical care nurses' experience has been the subject of very few studies. To better understand the everyday nursing practice in the care of old patients in the ICU setting, the knowledge of critical care nurses that guides their actions will be examined and presented in terms of their orientations and typologies.