Improving heart failure outcomes: The role of the clinical nurse specialist

Critical Care Nursing Quarterly

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2016, Pages 335-344

  Coen, Jennifer ^a   Curry, Kimberly ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

heart failure; nurse specialist; outcomes; targeted therapy; treatment guidelines

Indexed keywords

DIURETIC AGENT; MILRINONE;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; BACTEREMIA; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; CLINICAL NURSE SPECIALIST; CONSULTATION; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY CARE UNIT; DEVICE REMOVAL; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DIURETIC THERAPY; DYSPNEA; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART FAILURE; HEART GRAFT; HEART INFARCTION; HEART OUTPUT; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPERTENSION; HYPOTHYROIDISM; IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR; INTRAAORTIC BALLOON PUMP; ISCHEMIC CARDIOMYOPATHY; LEFT VENTRICULAR SYSTOLIC DYSFUNCTION; MALE; MANAGED CARE; MEDICAL HISTORY; MIDDLE AGED; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATENT FORAMEN OVALE; PERIPHERAL EDEMA; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; PREVALENCE; PULMONARY ARTERY CATHETER; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; QUALITY OF LIFE; SCIENTIST; SELF CARE; SURVIVAL RATE; TRICUSPID VALVE REGURGITATION; VENTILATOR WEANING; VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CRITICAL CARE OUTCOME; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSING;

CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; CRITICAL CARE OUTCOMES; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; NURSE CLINICIANS; NURSE'S ROLE;

EID: 84987779564     PISSN: 08879303     EISSN: 15505111     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/CNQ.0000000000000127     Document Type: Article

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