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The Canadian Journal of Critical Care Nursing is the journal of the Canadian Association of Critical Care Nurses.

The Canadian Journal of Critical Care Nursing is the only peer-reviewed OPEN ACCESS critical care nursing journal in Canada.

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The CJCCN invites submissions on the following critical nursing topics: Clinical, Education, Management, Research and Professional Issues. Original articles on any aspect of critical care nursing are welcome.

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Family member experiences with adult ICU multidisciplinary rounds: Transition from Observers to Participants

April 3, 2025

Tannis Sidloski, MN, RN, CNCC(C), Marie Edwards, PhD, RN, Donna Martin, PhD, RN, and Kendiss Olafson, MD, FRCPC, MPH

By Tannis Sidloski, MN, RN, CNCC(C), Marie Edwards, PhD, RN, Donna Martin, PhD, RN, and Kendiss Olafson, MD, FRCPC, MPH

Abstract

Background & Purpose: Family members’ participation in multidisciplinary rounds (MDR) is an accepted practice in neonatal and pediatric intensive care units (ICUs) with evidence this practice is occurring in adult ICUs. The purpose of this study was to explore family members’ experiences with participating in MDR in one Canadian adult ICU.

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Intensive care nurse perspectives on family centred rounds in adult critical care units

April 3, 2025

Felicia Varacalli, NP, MScN, RN, Gina Pittman, NP, PhD, and Jody Ralph, PhD, RN

By Felicia Varacalli, NP, MScN, RN, Gina Pittman, NP, PhD, and Jody Ralph, PhD, RN

Abstract

Background: Family-centred rounds (FCR) are a component of family involvement in critical care settings. Nurses’ active participation is vital in implementing FCR. However, there is currently

a lack of rigorous literature exploring nursing perspectives of FCR in adult critical care areas.

Purpose: This study explored nursing perspectives of FCR in six adult critical care units across four Southwestern Ontario hospitals.

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