title: A change of heart: my experience with family presence.
authors.affiliation: Hartford Hospital, Connecticut, USA.
authors.forename: Colleen M
authors.initials: CM
authors.lastname: Peruta
mesh_terms: D001291:Attitude of Health Personnel; D001294:Attitude to Health; D005190:Family / Q000523:psychology*; D006301:Health Services Needs and Demand; D006801:Humans; D016224:Living Wills; D024802:Nurse's Role / Q000523:psychology; D009741:Nursing Staff, Hospital / Q000523:psychology*; D010362:Patients' Rooms / Q000458:organization & administration*; D011368:Professional-Family Relations; D012944:Social Support; D020521:Stroke / Q000523:psychology; D014789:Visitors to Patients / Q000523:psychology*; D028761:Withholding Treatment