PowerPoint presentation (PDF) from NAEMSP 2018 Annual Meeting. Presented by Dr. Saranya Srinivasan.
Objectives: After attending this presentation, the participant will be able to: 1) Define patient and family-centered care and discuss its importance in the prehospital environment; 2) Describe techniques for incorporating on-scene family members into the care team and involving the patient in his/her own care; 3) Describe effective strategies for communicating with family members and patients in a manner that is clear, consistent, and age-appropriate; 4) Identify resources that can be accessed to help integrate patient and family-centered care into their own EMS system
