Developing a cardiac catheterization education program.
This article describes the establishment of a coordinated education program for patients having a cardiac catheterization. The article focuses on developing the program content, instructional aids, and the education of the staff doing the actual patient education for this group of patients and their families.
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Department of Nursing, Doctors Hospital, Dallas, Texas, USA.
D006328:Cardiac Catheterization / Q000451:nursing; D006801:Humans; D009741:Nursing Staff, Hospital / Q000193:education / Q000458:organization & administration; D010353:Patient Education as Topic / Q000379:methods / Q000458:organization & administration*; D016730:Program Development; D015397:Program Evaluation; D013663:Teaching / Q000379:methods; D013664:Teaching Materials; D013781:Texas