E2 - Family Intervention to Prevent Post-Op Delirium

What role can family members play in preventing post-operative ICU delirium? Can interventions they provide reduce the incidence of delirium? These questions and more are answered in the second episode of the podcast.

Researched RN is for nurses of any specialty and clinical setting where new and interesting peer-reviewed nursing articles are summarized and discussed. Develop a spirit of inquiry in your day-to-day with the Researched RN Podcast. Hosted by Steven Cuzmenco, MSN, RN, CCRN-CMC, NPD-BC a nursing professional development specialist and clinical nurse educator.

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Article Citation: Lin, L., Peng, Y., Huang, X., Li, S., Chen, L., & Lin, Y. (2024). A family intervention to prevent postoperative delirium in patients undergoing cardiac valve surgery: A randomized controlled study. Heart & Lung: The Journal of Critical Care, 63, 1–8. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hrtlng.2023.09.002 Intro/Outro Music Credit: https://soundcloud.com/alexproductionsmusic