Family presence during cardiopulmonary resuscitation and invasive procedures: a meta-synthesis

MS Barreto, HE Peruzzo, C Garcia-Vivar… - Revista da Escola de …, 2019 - SciELO Brasil
Objective: To synthesize the best qualitative evidence regarding the perception of family
members, patients and health professionals about family presence during cardiopulmonary …

Healthcare professionals' experiences and attitudes towards family-witnessed resuscitation: A cross-sectional study

A Waldemar, I Thylen - International emergency nursing, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Family-witnessed resuscitation (FWR) offers the option for family to be present
during a cardiac arrest, which has been proven to help them in their grieving process …

Clinical practice guideline: family presence

MA Vanhoy, A Horigan, SJ Stapleton… - Journal of Emergency …, 2019 - jenonline.org
Methods This CPG revision (initially published December 2012) was based on a thorough
review and critical analysis of the literature following the Emergency Nurses Association's …

In-hospital family-witnessed resuscitation with a focus on the prevalence, processes, and outcomes of resuscitation: A retrospective observational cohort study

A Waldemar, A Bremer, A Holm, A Strömberg, I Thylén - Resuscitation, 2021 - Elsevier
Aim International and national guidelines support in-hospital, family-witnessed resuscitation,
provided that patients are not negatively affected. Empirical evidence regarding whether …

Impact of family presence during cardiopulmonary resuscitation on team performance and perceived task load: a prospective randomised simulator-based trial

M Willmes, T Sellmann, N Semmer, F Tschan… - BMJ open, 2022 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives Guidelines recommend family presence to be offered during cardiopulmonary
resuscitation (CPR). Data on the effects of family presence on the quality of CPR and …

The effects of family-witnessed resuscitation on health professionals

C Grimes - British Journal of Nursing, 2020 - magonlinelibrary.com
Aim: To gain an understanding of the effects of family-witnessed resuscitation (FWR) on
health professionals. Background: FWR has been the subject of an ongoing debate for …

The impact of withdrawn vs. agitated relatives during resuscitation on team workload: a single-center randomised simulation-based study

T Sellmann, A Oendorf, D Wetzchewald… - Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background: Guidelines recommend that relatives be present during cardiopulmonary
resuscitation (CPR). This randomised trial investigated the effects of two different behaviour …

ENA Clinical Practice Guideline Synopsis: Family Presence During Resuscitation and Invasive Procedures

JY Bradford, A Camarda, L Gilmore… - Journal of Emergency …, 2024 - jenonline.org
With the rise of family-centered care, family input into health care decisions and patient
visitation has increased. The concept of family presence was first highlighted in the early …

Overcoming resistance to family-witnessed resuscitation

E Jordahl, YM Hyde, DD Kautz - Dimensions of Critical Care …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Giving family members the option of being present during resuscitation has been shown to
be beneficial for both family and staff. However, only a small percentage of intensive care …

Emergency service health care workers' opinions and experiences on the practice of family-witnessed resuscitation: a cross-sectional study during the COVID-19 …

T Guney, L Dinç - Emergency Care Journal, 2024 - avesis.hacettepe.edu.tr
Despite the evidence supporting the benefits of family-witnessed resuscitation, healthcare
professionals have significantly different perspectives and attitudes. During the COVID-19 …