Family Presence Is Encouraged During Resuscitation and Invasive Procedures

question 9

Multiple Choice

Family presence is encouraged during resuscitation and invasive procedures.Which findings about this practice have been reported in the literature? (Select all that apply.)

• A) Families benefit by witnessing that everything possible was done.
• B) Families report reduced anxiety and fear about what is being done to the patient.
• C) Presence encourages family members to seek litigation for improper care.
• D) Presence reduces nurses' involvement in explaining things to the family.
• E) Families report that staff conversations during this time were distressing.

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