Aim To explore experiences of cardiac arrest in‐hospital and the impact on life for the patient
who suffered the arrest and the family member who witnessed the resuscitation. Background …

Background Patients and their relatives often expect to be actively involved in decisions of
treatment. Even during resuscitation and acute medical care, patients may want to have their …

Aims and objectives To provide guidance to nurses by examining how critical care nurses
perceive and perform the family support person role during resuscitation. Background …

Aims Guidelines support family-witnessed resuscitation (FWR) during cardiopulmonary
resuscitation in hospital if deemed to be safe, yet barriers amongst healthcare professionals …

Introduction Family presence during resuscitation (FPDR) is a growing hospital praxis
despite lack of high‐quality evidence. The aim of this qualitative evidence synthesis review …

Background Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest often occurs at home, requiring paramedics to
interact with family members and bystanders during resuscitation and inform them should …

Abstract Aims and Objectives (I) To identify the opinion and practices of nursing
professionals regarding the presence of family members during invasive procedures in …

Scope of the Problem To be competent in acute care, nurses must possess the knowledge,
skills, and abilities to manage rapidly changing patient events. 1 Family presence (FP) is a …

Background The family support person role during resuscitation is complex and requires
role preparation; however, there is a lack of guidance on preparing nurses for this crucial …

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 …