Clinical education initiative in the community: Caring for patients with congestive heart failure

Nursing Education Perspectives

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 16-21

  Wheeler, Erlinda C ^a,b   Plowfield, Lisa ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

^b Center for Academic Practice   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Community clinical experience; Congestive heart failure; Health promotion; Patient education; Telephone intervention

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY CARE; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; DIET; EMERGENCY WARD; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; NURSING EDUCATION; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT EDUCATION; REVIEW; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HOME CARE; MALE; NURSING; SELF CARE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; TELEPHONE; UNITED STATES;

AGED; EDUCATION, NURSING, BACCALAUREATE; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HOME CARE SERVICES; HUMANS; MALE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT EDUCATION; SELF CARE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; TELEPHONE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 1842457710     PISSN: 15365026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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