Components of heart failure management in home care; A literature review

European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 230-241

  Jaarsma, Tiny ^a,b   Brons, Maaike ^b   Kraai, Imke ^b   Luttik, Marie Louise ^b,c   Stromberg, Anna ^a  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^c HANZE UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Continuity of care; evidence based; heart failure; home care; review

Indexed keywords

CAREGIVER; FAMILY COUNSELING; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEART FAILURE; HOME CARE; HUMAN; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PATIENT COUNSELING; PATIENT EDUCATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

CONTINUITY OF CARE; EVIDENCE BASED; HEART FAILURE; HOME CARE; REVIEW;

CONTINUITY OF PATIENT CARE; HEART FAILURE; HOME CARE SERVICES; HUMANS; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC;

EID: 84878238443     PISSN: 14745151     EISSN: 18731953     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1474515112449539     Document Type: Review

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