• Dimens Crit Care Nurs · Sep 2011

    Review

    Family conference in the intensive care unit: a systematic review.

    • Brigitte S Cypress.
    • Lehman College, City University of New York, USA. Brigitte.cypress@lehman.cuny.edu
    • Dimens Crit Care Nurs. 2011 Sep 1;30(5):246-55.

    AbstractFor the past several decades, there has been an emphasis placed on family members of critically ill patients. Patients and families should not be excluded from learning about uncertainty, risks, and treatment choices. The purpose of this article was to review research studies related to family conferences and/or meetings that focus on both adult and pediatric patients in the intensive care unit.

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