Family Visitation in the Adult ICU
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Ashley N. Yurkovich, BSN; Allison J. Tapocsi, BSN; Kristen Brots, BSN; Mackenzie Lesnick, BSN; Adam Warner, BSN -- College of Nursing, Kent State University, Kent, Ohio, USA
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- Delta Xi
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Abstract
Undergraduate research assignment exploring how patient health status is affected by family visitation. Current practice restricts family visitation in adult ICUs due to concerns of infection, safety, and exhaustion. The question of the benefits outweighing preconceived cons from family presence within the adult intensive care unit.
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Leadership Connection 2018: Transformative Nursing Leadership, September 15-18, 2018. Indianapolis, Indiana, USA.
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2019-01-11T19:42:02Z
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| Type | Poster |
| Acquisition | Proxy-submission |
| Review Type | Abstract Review Only: Reviewed by Event Host |
| Format | Text-based Document |
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| Evidence Level | N/A |
| Research Approach | N/A |
| Keywords | Evidence-based Practice; Intensive Care Unit Visitation; Student Project |
Conference Information
| Name | Leadership Connection 2018 |
| Host | Sigma Theta Tau International, the Honor Society of Nursing |
| Location | Indianapolis, Indiana, USA |
| Date | 2018 |
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