The effect of education and counselling on knowledge, attitudes and beliefs about responses to acute myocardial infarction symptoms

European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 105-111

  Buckley, T ^a,b   McKinley, S ^a,b   Gallagher, R ^a   Dracup, K ^c   Moser, D K ^d   Aitken, L M ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b Northern Sydney Central Coast BreastScreen   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY COLLEGE OF NURSING   (United States)

^e GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Acute myocardial infarction; Counselling; Education; Prehospital delay

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; KNOWLEDGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT COUNSELING; PATIENT EDUCATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CORONARY DISEASE; COUNSELING; EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; NEW SOUTH WALES; NURSING EDUCATION RESEARCH; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PATIENT EDUCATION; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF CARE; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 34248524083     PISSN: 14745151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejcnurse.2006.05.005     Document Type: Article

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