The hospital recently changed its policy and now allows families members to be present during resuscitation of their child. The benefits expected from this policy change include: Standard Text: Select all that apply
1. Positive patient outcomes increase due to the patient hearing family voices during the resuscitation.
2. Parents are reassured that everything possible is being done.
3. Professional behavior by the healthcare team improves.
4. Parental feelings of helplessness decrease.
5. Grieving and closure are facilitated.
2,3,4,5
Rationale 1: No studies have shown that the patient outcome is improved.
Rationale 2: This statement is accurate.
Rationale 3: When the healthcare team is aware that the family is present, their behavior is more professional and appropriate.
Rationale 4: Parents feel that they are involved and not just waiting.
Rationale 5: It increases the sense of reality to be present during unsuccessful resuscitation events.
Global Rationale:
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