Factors Influencing Implementation of Family Witnessed Resuscitation Practice among Nurses Working in Medical-Surgical Units of Siaya County Referral Hospital, Kenya
Abstract:Background: The family witnessed resuscitation is offering family members an option to be present while a loved one is being resuscitated to sustain life. Despite the recommendation by various professional bodies, it is not widely practiced among medical-surgical nurses. This study aimed to describe the influence of nursing-related factors on this practice, and identify its perceived benefits and risks among nurses.
Methods: This was a cross-sectional analytical survey. Quantitative and qualitative appro… Show more
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