Police officers after showing appropriate credentials. Census is low and the RN deems extra visitation beneficial to the patient. Visitors may ask to leave during procedures, emergency situations, or admission of a new patient. Visitors are asked to wait in the 4A waiting room. They may not stay on the unit between visiting times.
Family members are disruptive such that it becomes a detriment to patient care.
Due to the nature of some patients who may be victims of crime, visitors may be asked to produce identification before being allowed to visit. Visitors may not spend the night on the unit.