Annotated Bibliography
Bashayreh, I., Saifan, A., Batiha, A., Timmons, S., Nairn, S. (2015). Health professionals’ perceptions regarding family witnessed resuscitation in adult critical care settings. Journal of Clinical Nursing, 24(17), 2611-2619. doi: 10.1111/jocn.12875
In the study, Bashayreh, Saifan, Batiha, Timmons and Nairn attempt to provide an understanding, of the perceptions of health care professionals on family witnessed resuscitation CPR. Interviews were conducted of several disciplines in the healthcare field to identify possible barriers and perceptions of family-witnessed CPR. The results concluded that several healthcare professionals were against adopting family-witnessed CPR in their facility with fears of violence, care …show more content…
The review provides a well-structured format which identifies the pros and cons of implementing policies regarding family-witnessed cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) in the emergency department. Overall, the literature review provides supporting evidence to establish family-witnessed CPR in the hospital with the incorporation of education for healthcare providers, written guidelines to support the staff on the process and addressing staffing issues to ensure adequate staffing. The literature review is organized with a table of contents, headings and a flow diagram support the review process of the literature and the number of articles included and excluded to support the …show more content…
However, current research has been found to further support the idea of implementing family witnessed CPR in the emergency department. McLaughlin’s experience as an emergency nurse practitioner can provide insight of experiences from her facility. Melby and Coates are both professors in nursing at the University of Ulster. The article supports additional ideas to include in further research. For example: bereavement education for staff, staffing issues, lack of preparation for an event and lack of basic training during nursing school on
Bashayreh, I., Saifan, A., Batiha, A., Timmons, S., Nairn, S. (2015). Health professionals’ perceptions regarding family witnessed resuscitation in adult critical care settings. Journal of Clinical Nursing, 24(17), 2611-2619. doi: 10.1111/jocn.12875
In the study, Bashayreh, Saifan, Batiha, Timmons and Nairn attempt to provide an understanding, of the perceptions of health care professionals on family witnessed resuscitation CPR. Interviews were conducted of several disciplines in the healthcare field to identify possible barriers and perceptions of family-witnessed CPR. The results concluded that several healthcare professionals were against adopting family-witnessed CPR in their facility with fears of violence, care …show more content…
The review provides a well-structured format which identifies the pros and cons of implementing policies regarding family-witnessed cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) in the emergency department. Overall, the literature review provides supporting evidence to establish family-witnessed CPR in the hospital with the incorporation of education for healthcare providers, written guidelines to support the staff on the process and addressing staffing issues to ensure adequate staffing. The literature review is organized with a table of contents, headings and a flow diagram support the review process of the literature and the number of articles included and excluded to support the …show more content…
However, current research has been found to further support the idea of implementing family witnessed CPR in the emergency department. McLaughlin’s experience as an emergency nurse practitioner can provide insight of experiences from her facility. Melby and Coates are both professors in nursing at the University of Ulster. The article supports additional ideas to include in further research. For example: bereavement education for staff, staffing issues, lack of preparation for an event and lack of basic training during nursing school on