You are bringing family members to the critical care unit to see the patient for the first time. The patient has been involved in a motor vehicle crash and the environment is similar to that depicted...

You are bringing family members to the critical care unit to see the patient for the first time. The patient has been involved in a motor vehicle crash and the environment is similar to that depicted in Figure 2-1. What strategies do you use to explain the patient and the environment to the family members?

Figure 2-1