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January 1, 2017Journal of Cardiovascular NursingOpen Access

A Guide for the Nurses in Care Management of Heart Failure

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Population

Individuals with heart failure

Design

Review

Key result

Health education provided by nurses to patients with heart failure according to ESC guidelines prolongs life duration, decreases hospitalization frequency, and increases quality of life.

Authors

EKElçin Sebahat KasapoğluNENuray Enç

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Overview

Supports nurse-led ESC education in heart failure; leaves open confirmation in prospective trials.

Structured PICO

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Population
Individuals with heart failure
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Intervention
Health education provided by nurses (covering disease definition, symptoms, etiology, monitoring, self-care, pharmacological treatment, devices, surgery, immunization, diet, alcohol/smoking, exercise, travel, sleep, and sexual activity)

Comprehensive health education provided by nurses based on ESC guidelines is essential for improving compliance, reducing hospitalizations, and enhancing quality of life in heart failure patients.

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Kasapoğlu et al. (2017) conducted a review in Heart Failure. Health education and care management was evaluated. Health education provided by nurses to patients with heart failure according to ESC guidelines prolongs life duration, decreases hospitalization frequency, and increases quality of life.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a8f5dfd680306ff07e67e05https://doi.org/10.5543/khd.2017.35229
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