Facilitating Virtual Visitation in Critical Care Units During a Pandemic

Presence of support persons enhances patient and family satisfaction. The introduction of the coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has impacted hospital operations and has reduced visitation. A virtual visitation program was implemented in critical care units to replicate visitation by video chat to ease stress on patients and family members to improve communication.
Source: Holistic Nursing Practice - Category: Nursing Tags: FEATURES Source Type: research