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Guidelines for Family-Centered Care in the Neonatal, Pediatric, and Adult ICU

Critical Care Medicine · 2016 · Vol. 45(1) · pp. 103–128

Judy E. Davidson✉(University of California, San Diego)Rebecca A. AslaksonAnn C. Long(Harborview Medical Center)Kathleen Puntillo(University of California, San Francisco)Erin K. Kross(Harborview Medical Center)Joanna L. HartChristopher E. CoxHannah WunschMary Wickline(University of California, San Diego)Mark Nunnally(University of California, San Diego)Giora Netzer(University of Maryland, Baltimore)Nancy Kentish‐Barnes(University of California, San Diego)Charles L. Sprung(Hadassah Medical Center)Christiane S. HartogMaureen CoombsRik Gerritsen(University of California, San Diego)Ramona O. Hopkins(University of California, San Diego)Linda S. Franck(University of California, San Diego)Yoanna SkrobikAlexander A. KonElizabeth Scruth(Harborview Medical Center)Maurene A. Harvey(University of California, San Francisco)Mithya Lewis‐NewbyDouglas B. WhiteSandra M. Swoboda(Johns Hopkins University)Colin R. CookeMitchell M. LevyÉlie Azoulay(University of California, San Diego)J. Randall Curtis(University of Washington)

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Abstract

These guidelines identify the evidence base for best practices for family-centered care in the ICU. All recommendations were weak, highlighting the relative nascency of this field of research and the importance of future research to identify the most effective interventions to improve this important aspect of ICU care.

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