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- Title
Family Presence at the Bedside.
- Authors
Carter, Amy; Lester, Kim
- Abstract
The article features the project of the intensive care unit (ICU) patient satisfaction team at Southern Ohio Medical Center in Portsmouth, Ohio to integrate family presence during resuscitation process. The start phase of project includes a five-item survey given to staff which identifies that education of the family is vital. Phase two indicates that a protocol improves the family presence and phase three compiles the data of all surveys. A video records various scenarios that the staff might encounter like excessive emotions of the family members.
- Subjects
PORTSMOUTH (Ohio); OHIO; INTENSIVE care units; PATIENT satisfaction; RESUSCITATION; MEDICAL centers
- Publication
Critical Care Nurse, 2008, Vol 28, Issue 5, p96
- ISSN
0279-5442
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.4037/ccn2008.28.5.96