Should parents be present during emergency department procedures on children, and who should make that decision? A survey of emergency physician and nurse attitudes

Academic Emergency Medicine

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 154-158

  Cordell, William H ^a   Sloan, Brian K ^a   Beckman, Andrew W ^a   Brizendine, Edward J ^a   Boie, Eric T ^b   Knoop, Kevin J ^c  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^c NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER PORTSMOUTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Emergency medicine; Ethics; Pain; Parental presence; Pediatrics; Procedures

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DECISION MAKING; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL ETHICS; NURSE; PARENTAL BEHAVIOR; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESUSCITATION; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CHILD, HOSPITALIZED; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PARENTS; PEDIATRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 0036159135     PISSN: 10696563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1197/aemj.9.2.154     Document Type: Article

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