Immediate access to the deceased patient supportsgrief processingandfamily-centered care. Presence at the bedside allows the family to begin saying goodbye and mayreduce psychological traumaassociated with sudden loss.
“Grief support includes prompt access to the deceased loved one. Delaying this can intensify distress and negatively affect family outcomes.”
(Referenced from CCRN Pediatric – Direct Care: Psychosocial, End-of-Life and Bereavement Support)
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