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1Department of Community, Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing, College of Nursing, Qassim University, Buraydah, Saudi Arabia; College of Nursing, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Journal of Pediatric Nursing
|June 30, 2024
Summary
Nurses face many barriers to implementing family-centered care (FCC). Addressing nurse attributes, family dynamics, and system changes is crucial for improving FCC delivery in pediatric units.
Area of Science:
- Nursing
- Pediatric Care
- Healthcare Quality Improvement
Background:
- Family-centered care (FCC) is vital in pediatric units, offering proven benefits.
- Despite its importance, consistent FCC implementation by nurses remains a challenge.
Purpose of the Study:
- To systematically review barriers and enablers of FCC implementation by nurses.
- To identify factors influencing nurses' ability to integrate FCC into practice.
Main Methods:
- A systematic review was conducted from January to June 2023.
- PRISMA guidelines were followed, with extensive electronic database searches using medical subject headings.
- Twenty-three relevant articles were synthesized and evaluated.
Main Results:
- Studies, primarily from Western countries, identified numerous facilitators and obstacles to FCC.
- Factors influencing FCC implementation include nurse attributes, family characteristics, and healthcare system elements.
Conclusions:
- Nurses encounter multi-level barriers to FCC practice.
- Leveraging nurse attributes, enhancing nurse-client relationships, and implementing organizational changes are essential.
- Findings can inform healthcare leaders and policymakers to promote FCC.
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