Family centered care

ICU-USA from the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses AACCN

Clinical practice guidelines    de la Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) provides consumer

National Guideline Clearinghouse. Summaries for which there are related Patient Resources  

A consumer resource sheet developed by Cochrane Collaboration  

http://www.minervation.com  a small company with a proven reputation in evidence-based healthcare.

Informed Health Online, a systematic review based 

Evidence on clinical and pharmaceutical research. Quality of life

Using socioeconomic evidence in clinical practice guidelines       
Aldrich R, Kemp L, Williams JS, Harris E, Simpson S, Wilson A, McGill K, Byles J, Lowe J, Jackson T
BMJ  2003;327:1283-1285 (29 November)

Detección de necesidades de los familiares de pacientes ingresados en unidades de cuidados intensivos   
Por JM Velasco Bueno

 Presencia de familiares durante la RCP en domicilio 

Una de nuestras líneas de trabajo, que explica el procedimiento que permite implicar a la familia en la toma de decisiones sobre la salud de su familiar.

PRESENCIA DE FAMILIARES DURANTE LA RCP EN DOMICILIO         
Serrano Moraza A, Pacheco Rodríguez A, Pérez Belleboni A
I Jornadas SUMMA 112. Madrid, 3-5 Dic. 2003.

Algunas recomendaciones para la aplicación práctica de la resucitación cardiopulmonar en domicilio     
Serrano Moraza A, Pacheco Rodríguez A, Pérez Belleboni A, Peña Alba A, Arranz Rementería C
Emergencias 1997; 9 (2): 122-123.

Información a los familiares del paciente en PCR en domicilio: reco­mendaciones prácticas [comunicación]
Pacheco Rodríguez A, Serrano Moraza A, Pérez Bellebo­ni A, Peña Alba A, Arranz Rementería C
IV Jornadas de SEMES-Madrid, 20-21 Nov. 1996.

Familiares que esperan y pacientes en PCR [comunicación]
Serrano Moraza A, Pacheco Rodríguez A, Pérez Belleboni A.
Emergencias 1998; 10 (1 extra): 139. X Congreso Nacional SEMES. Zaragoza, Junio de 1998.

 Comunicación no verbal

From Badrinath P, MD, BS, M.Phil, MPH, PhD (Cantab), MFPHMI


Improving healthcare through better physician/patient communication 
Conversations in Care.

Physician-patient communication in the primary care office: a systematic review       
Beck RS, Daughtridge R, Sloane PD
J Am Board Fam Pract. 2002 Jan-Feb;15(1):25-38

How Effective Is Your Nonverbal Communication?

Non-verbal communication from the University of Missouri site

Evidence to show non-verbal communication of provider increases patients’ health outcome     

Verbal and no-verbal communication    
From the American Medical Women’s Association.

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