Patterns of symptom recognition, interpretation, and response in heart failure patients: an integrative review.
@article{Lam2013PatternsOS, title={Patterns of symptom recognition, interpretation, and response in heart failure patients: an integrative review.}, author={Christina Lam and Suzanne C. Smeltzer}, journal={The Journal of cardiovascular nursing}, year={2013}, volume={28 4}, pages={ 348-59 } }
BACKGROUND
Heart failure (HF) is a chronic illness affecting more than 5 million Americans, and it continues to lead healthcare-related expenditures in the United States. Hospitalization rates remain high and are caused by many factors, including poor self-care behaviors. Self-care research is growing, and a situation-specific theory for the HF population is now published. Self-care management, which is part of self-care, includes a series of responses and actions that the individual living…
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