Improving self-management and reducing hospital readmission in heart failure patients

Clinical Nurse Specialist

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 216-221

  Ryan, Marybeth ^a,b   Aloe, Karen ^a   Mason Johnson, Janelle ^a  

^a SOUTH NASSAU COMMUNITIES HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b ADELPHI UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Evidence based practice; Heart failure; Self management

Indexed keywords

EID: 73849136316     PISSN: 08876274     EISSN: 15389782     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/NUR.0b013e3181a8ca4e     Document Type: Article

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