The American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy (AAMFT, 2012) has developed a set standards for ethical practice that are described in a Code. The Code strives to protect our clients and communities, as well as the therapist, in the work we provide in the field of marriage and family therapy. The Code encourages marriage and family therapists (MFT) who are uncertain about the ethics of a particular course of action to seek counsel from consultants, attorneys, supervisors, colleagues, or
patient. It was found that by utilizing bedside rounding that there was better communication through the entire care team that led to a better outcome for the patient and increased patient satisfaction. The process was accepted well throughout the care team. The only issue that they ran into was that at times the nurse was busy with another patient at the time of rounds and was unable to attend. The article states that this happened in a minority of circumstances. The study found that bedside rounding