The presence of family members during cardiopulmonary resuscitation: European federation of critical care nursing associations, European society of paediatric and neonatal intensive care and European society of cardiology council on cardiovascular nursing and allied professions joint position statement

Nursing in Critical Care

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 250-252

  Fufbrook, Paul ^a   Latour, Jos ^b   Albarran, John ^c   De Graaf, Wouter ^d   Lynch, Fiona ^d   Devictor, Denis ^d   Norekvál, Tone ^d  

^a AUSTRALIAN CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b SOPHIA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

^d NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EUROPE; FAMILY; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT; POLICY; RESUSCITATION;

CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION; CRITICAL CARE; EUROPE; FAMILY; HUMANS; ORGANIZATIONAL POLICY; VISITORS TO PATIENTS;

EID: 38449088312     PISSN: 13621017     EISSN: 14785153     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1478-5153.2007.00240.x     Document Type: Article

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