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  • Emergency Medicine
  • Healthcare Education
  • Patient Support

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  • Limited protocols exist for family presence during cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR).
  • A need for structured training for a dedicated family support provider role in hospitals was identified.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop a comprehensive curriculum for training healthcare providers.
  • To establish a family support provider role during in-hospital resuscitation events.

Main Methods:

  • An interdisciplinary team created a 4-hour training session.
  • Training covered clinical resuscitation, family support integration, distress response, and self-care.
  • Pre- and post-training surveys assessed knowledge and attitudes.

Main Results:

  • 59 social workers and 8 spiritual care providers were trained.
  • Significant improvements were observed in knowledge of the family support role.
  • Enhanced understanding of self-care strategies was reported by participants.

Conclusions:

  • An interdisciplinary curriculum can effectively train healthcare providers for the family support role.
  • Institutions can implement a dedicated family support provider within resuscitation teams.
  • This training enhances provider confidence and competence in supporting families during critical events.