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Implementing a family presence protocol option.

¹Bellarmine University in Louisville, KY 40205, USA. nyork@bellarmine.edu

Dimensions of Critical Care Nursing : DCCN

|June 12, 2004

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Family presence during resuscitation in critical care can aid coping with adverse outcomes. This article outlines implementing family presence during life-saving efforts.

Area of Science:

Critical Care Medicine
Patient and Family Support

Background:

Healthcare teams often deprioritize families' needs during patient resuscitation.
Emerging evidence indicates family presence during resuscitation may improve coping mechanisms.

Purpose of the Study:

To provide the rationale for implementing family presence during resuscitation.
To detail the process for establishing a family presence option in critical care settings.

Main Methods:

Literature review on family presence during resuscitation.
Development of a protocol for family presence implementation.

Main Results:

Rationale supports family presence as beneficial for coping.
Process outlines practical steps for healthcare teams.

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Conclusions:

Implementing family presence during resuscitation is feasible and recommended.
Supports improved family adjustment to critical care outcomes.