Heart failure is the end result of many cardiac problems in which heart is unable to pump sufficient blood to meet the requirement of the body. The concept of heart failure nurse specialist is a decade old in developed countries but in developing nations the need of same can be felt by ...
specialist nursequality of lifetreatment optionsclinical benefitpoor social supportSummary This chapter contains sections titled: Specialist nurse intervention in chronic heart failure: the evidence to date Introduction The individual burden of heart failure Identifying barriers to better health outcomes in ...
Clinical nurse specialist assessment of nurses' knowl- edge of heart failure. Clinical Nurse Specialist 2013;27(4):198-204.Mahramus TL, Penoyer DA, Sole ML, Wilson D, Chamberlain L, Warrington W. Clinical nurse specialist assessment of nurses' knowledge of heart failure. Clin Nurse Spec. ...
Interventions by Heart Failure Nurse Specialist: Potential for Reducing Hospital Adissionsdoi:10.1016/j.cardfail.2006.06.461Anne SullivanRobyn ClearySusan HalesIngrid PrydeVanessa BakerPatricia DavidsonGeoffrey ToflerElsevier Inc.Journal of Cardiac Failure...
Nurse-coordinated collaborative disease management improves the quality of guideline-recommended heart failure therapy, patient-reported outcomes, and left ventricular remodelling. Eur J Heart Fail. 2015;17(4):442-452.PubMedGoogle ScholarCrossref 24. Angermann CE, Störk S, Gelb...
The majority of participants had been living with their condition for a number of years, and had been identified by the heart failure nurse as `stable'. This meant these participants had a lower chance of experiencing an exacerbation `The question where you said `How is your breathing?' I ...
Third, we relied on the 2-step PHQ rather than a psychiatric interview to classify patients as having depression.59 Still, an American Heart Association science advisory recommends the PHQ because it can be administered by non–mental health professionals,60 and we rescreened patients following ...
Posted in Matters of the Heart | Tagged cardiac surgery, congestive heart failure, heart valve replacement | Leave a reply Matters of the Heart, Part 18 Posted on May 14, 2019 I said last week we’d publish again after the surgery. Well, the surgery is supposed to be tomorrow, but ...
Dying of lung can- cer or cardiac failure: prospective quali- tative interview study of patients and their carers in the community. BMJ 2002; 325: 929. 17. Fried TR, Bradley EH, O'Leary J. Progno- sis communication in serious illness: per- ceptions of older patients, caregivers, and ...
Heart failure and type 2 diabetes are prevalent public health issues in Europe. These complex chronic conditions require extensive pharmacological management, ongoing self-care, and behavioral changes. Despite the known benefits of lifestyle changes, such as regular exercise and better control of blood...