The nurse manager has determined that critical incident stress debriefing (CISD) is necessary for staff members who provided care after a multivehicle accident that resulted in serious injury to 10 children and 8 adults
The manager should ensure that this session starts within ______ hours of the incident. Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
72
Rationale : CISD occurs within 72 hours of the critical incident and typically lasts 2 to 3 hours.
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