Family Presence During Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Invasive Procedures: Practices of Critical Care and Emergency Nurses

L. MacLean, Susan; E. Guzzetta, Cathie; White, Cheri; K. Fontaine, Dorrie; J. Eichhorn, Dezra; A. Meyers, Theresa; Désy, Pierre

doi:10.4037/ajcc2003.12.3.246

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Family Presence During Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Invasive Procedures: Practices of Critical Care and Emergency Nurses

Published in American Journal of Critical Care • May 1, 2003

Authors:

Susan L. MacLean

Cathie E. Guzzetta

Cheri White

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Increasingly, patients' families are remaining with them during cardiopulmonary resuscitation and invasive procedures, but this practice remains controversial and little is known about the practices of critical care and emergency nurses related to family presence. OBJECTIVE: To identify ...

Subject

Resuscitation

Medicine

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation

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