The Walter Rand Institute regularly sponsor innovative research that benefits the Southern New Jersey Region through its Faculty Fellowship Program. Dr. Catherine Stubin was a recent recipient of a $5,000 faculty fellowship from the Senator Walter Rand Institute for Public Affairs (WRI).
Family engagement in care for intensive care unit (ICU) patients is essential to ensure patient and family-centered clinical outcomes. However, family engagement remains a challenging and inconsistent practice and an understudied area of nursing science in this population.