Family presence during resuscitation: a needs assessment of education, policy, and opinion in Canada

• Published in: Canadian journal of anesthesia Vol. 68; no. 7; pp. 1008 - 1017
• Main Authors: Deacon, Amanda, O’Neill, Thomas A., Gilfoyle, Elaine
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 01.07.2021; Springer Nature B.V
• Subjects: Anesthesiology; Animation; Associations; Cardiology; Critical care; Critical Care Medicine; Education; Education policy; Intensive; Medicine; Medicine & Public Health; Needs analysis; Nurses; Pain Medicine; Pediatrics; Pneumology/Respiratory System; Polls & surveys; Questionnaires; Reports of Original Investigations; Response rates; Society; Canada; needs assessment; resuscitation; education; family presence; resuscitation team; policy

Purpose Family presence during resuscitation (FPDR) has been widely endorsed. Nevertheless, there is limited information available on current education and training used to support FPDR implementation, including that of relevant policy. Understanding the current state of FPDR educational opportuniti...