These agents reduce systemic vascular resistance and renin release to decrease myocardial workload and aid in the prevention of heart failure and MI. aggressive blood pressure control can help to delay the decline in kidney function in clients with CKD. The Joint National Committee on Prevention, D...
The short-term goal for this project was to decrease hospital readmissions for patients with chronic HF who could be PC-eligible through educating health care providers (HCP) (e.g., physicians and mid-level providers) on indications for PC and PC resource availability. Background Heart failure'...
The care for chronic heart failure by general practitioners. Results from a clinical audit in Italy. Eur J Gen Pract 2013;19:3-10.Cancian M, Battaggia A, Celebrano M, Del Zotti F, Novelletto BF, Michieli R, Saugo M, Pellizzari M, Toffanin R: The care for chronic heart failure by...
摘要: A comprehensive disease management program for patients discharged with a diagnosis of CHF resulted in fewer rehospitalizations and improved event-free survival compared to patients followed up by their primary care physicians.关键词: congestive heart failure disease management outcomes ...
Background:Organizational and educational activities in primary care in Poland have been introduced to improve the chronic heart failure (CHF) management. Objectives:To assess the use of diagnostic procedures, pharmacotherapy and referrals of CHF in primary care in Poland. Methods:The cross-sectional ...
BACKGROUND: Patients with severe COPD or chronic heart failure (CHF) are often confronted with decisions concerning life-sustaining treatments. The aim of this prospective, observational study was to assess life-sustaining treatment preferences, advance care planning, and the quality of end-of-life ...
Despite the indispensable role of self-care behavior in managing heart failure, the practice of self-care behavior remains poor, especially in developing countries. There is a scarcity of research focusing on poor self-care behavior and its determinants within our specific context. Therefore, the ob...
Living with chronic heart failure (CHF) often involves lifelong contact with health care, more or less frequently, depending on fluctuating health-generating disruptions in everyday life. To reduce the influence on continuity in life, health-care professionals should preferably focus on supporting patie...
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"It Is Like Heart Failure. It Is Chronic … and It Will Kill You": A Qualitative Analysis of Burnout Among Hospice and Palliative Care Clinicians Our results reinforce and expand on the severity and potential ramifications of burnout on the palliative care workforce. Future research is needed ...