title: Managing chronic congestive heart failure in the home.
abstract: Appropriate management of the patient with chronic congestive heart failure by the home health nurse is critical. Thorough assessment of the patient during the nursing visit can detect subtle changes in the patient's condition. Knowing what to look for and how to respond can improve the patient's quality of life significantly.
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Singh
mesh_terms: D003152:Community Health Nursing / Q000379:methods*; D006333:Heart Failure / Q000451:nursing*; D006699:Home Care Services; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010347:Patient Care Planning