United Kingdom, April 28 -- Kerry Katona was "in bits" after her mother was rushed to hospital with a broken back.

The former Atomic Kitten singer has opened up on a "horrendous" few days after her mum Sue's injury, which has resulted in the doctors asking Kerry an incredibly difficult question for the future.

She wrote in her column for new! magazine: "It's been a really tough week. My mum's been taken really poorly. She's got a broken back. Her bones break really easily.

"I rang to see how she was and the doctor said, 'Can you come in straight away because she's coming in and out of consciousness', and they didn't know why. It's been horrendous.

"They asked me that if the worst happens if I want to resuscitate her? I was in bits." ...