Key result
Patients with chronic heart failure experienced participation in nurse-led clinics as being confident and in control, whereas non-participation involved lacking understanding and relationships.
Why the study?
What are the meanings of participation and non-participation as experienced by patients living with chronic heart failure attending a nurse-led clinic?
Population
Patients living with chronic heart failure (CHF) attending a nurse-led specialist clinic
Design
Other
Authors
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Participation experiences vary over time in chronic heart failure; supports ongoing nurse-patient dialogue but leaves open standardized implementation.
What are the meanings of participation and non-participation as experienced by patients living with chronic heart failure attending a nurse-led clinic?
Patients' experiences of participation in health care vary over time and should be an ongoing dialogue between nurses and patients with CHF.
Eldh et al. (2004) studied Chronic heart failure. Nurse-led specialist clinics was evaluated on Meanings of participation and non-participation. Patients with chronic heart failure experienced participation in nurse-led clinics as being confident and in control, whereas non-participation involved lacking understanding and relationships.
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