Critical Care Family Assistance Program: Transforming the CCU to a Family/Patient-Centered Model
Jane Dowling, PhD 
 
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Learning Objectives - At the completion of this program, the learner will be able to:
Objective 1: Identify three key elements in the design of a Critical Care Family Assistance Program (CCFAP) in a critical care unit.
Objective 2: Identify the three levels of the CCFAP communication model (facts, needs, nonverbal) and provide an example of each level.
Objective 3: Explain the financial and hospitality assistance component of the CCFAP, including creation of food, hotel, and transportation support.
Objective 4: Identify at least four examples of CCFAP support services that have been used within the CCFAP model to meet identified needs of families.
Objective 5: Identify at least four family-centered strategies for dissemination of medical information and comfort care.
 
CE ID: CCFAP0108 Contact Hours: 1.5
Synergy Cat: B
Form Expires: 1/14/2012
 
Program Title and Description
Critical Care Family Assistance Program: Transforming the CCU to a Family/Patient-Centered Model
Publication/Sponsor Information
Sponsored in part by a charitable grant from Eli Lilly and Company Foundation Inc.
 
Instructions
The author acknowledges The Chest Foundation, The American College of Chest Physicians, and AACN for their contributions to this program. Please print the Toolkit Study Guide before starting Part 1 and 2.
 
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Critical Care Family Assistance Program Part 1
Critical Care Family Assistance Program, Part 2
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