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. 2021 Feb 1;51(2):46-49.
doi: 10.1097/01.NURSE.0000731844.71129.6e.

Family-centered care with visitor limitations

Uletha M Jones  1
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Family-centered care with visitor limitations

Uletha M Jones. Nursing. .

Abstract

Communication and support for patients and family members can be challenging, especially when in-person visitation is limited or eliminated entirely. This article discusses how healthcare teams can promote family-centered care during periods of limited visitation.

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