Anales de pediatría : publicación oficial de la Asociación Española de Pediatría (A.E.P.)
The most recent articles from: April 2010
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Multicenter Study
[Are parents present during invasive procedures? Assessment in 32 Spanish hospitals].
Parental participation in medical decisions involving their children is essential and family presence during invasive procedures (IP) is fundamental. ⋯ Parental presence during IP is limited in Spanish PED, due to parental anxiety and is detrimental to the success of the procedure. Physicians and nurses disagree with family presence, especially during the most invasive procedures.