Hospital discharge education for patients with heart failure: what really works and what is the evidence?
Paul
Sara
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Western Piedmont Heart Centers, 1771 Tate Boulevard SE, Hickory, North Carolina, USA. smcpaul@earthlink.net
D019317:Evidence-Based Medicine / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006301:Health Services Needs and Demand; D006333:Heart Failure / Q000451:nursing* / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000523:psychology; D006379:Helping Behavior; D006801:Humans; D007255:Information Services; D020407:Internet; D008019:Life Style; D009042:Motivation; D024802:Nurse's Role; D015402:Nursing Education Research / Q000458:organization & administration*; D017063:Outcome Assessment, Health Care; D010351:Patient Discharge; D010353:Patient Education as Topic / Q000458:organization & administration*; D010358:Patient Participation; D010359:Patient Readmission; D011340:Problem Solving; D011588:Psychology, Educational; D019984:Quality Indicators, Health Care; D012648:Self Care; D012944:Social Support; D013664:Teaching Materials