Family members are in the patient's room when the patient has a cardiac arrest and the staff start resuscitation measures. Which action should the nurse take next?

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Although many family members and patients report benefits from family presence during resuscitation efforts,the nurse's initial action should be to determine the preference of these family members. The other actions may be appropriate,but this will depend on what is learned when assessing family preferences.

Family Members Are in the Patient's Room When the Patient