• Dimens Crit Care Nurs · Mar 2004

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    Implementing a family presence protocol option.

    • Nancy L York.
    • Bellarmine University in Louisville, KY 40205, USA. nyork@bellarmine.edu
    • Dimens Crit Care Nurs. 2004 Mar 1; 23 (2): 84-8.

    AbstractFamilies' needs of patients being resuscitated in critical care areas are frequently not a high priority for the healthcare team. However, recent research suggests family member presence during life-saving efforts may help families cope with the devastating outcomes of unsuccessful resuscitation. This article provides the rationale and process for implementing a family presence option during resuscitation.

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