critically ill

How Do Nurses Support Family Members?

The families of critically ill patients often experience significant stress and anxiety. Nurses support them by:
- Providing Information: Offering clear and concise updates on the patient’s condition and treatment plan.
- Emotional Support: Offering empathy, reassurance, and counseling resources.
- Involvement in Care: Encouraging family members to participate in care activities, when appropriate, to foster a sense of involvement and control.

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