Millions of individuals visit the emergency department (ED) each year with complaints of chest pain. Many chest pain patients do not have an underlying condition of Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS) but the health and well-being of these patients is indispensable. Research has indicated soaring costs, an increased demand in medical resources, and an increasingly poor quality of life for these patients after discharge. Although research encourages quality education at discharge, very few studies have been conducted on ED discharge education for non-ACS chest pain patients. Using a cross-sectional descriptive research design, this quantitative study discovered the frequency of education provided on important cardiovascular health topics and attit...
Background: Heart failure (HF) patients have difficulties in self-management after discharge. This s...
Approximately 380,000 lives are claimed annually from coronary heart disease. Early identification a...
Introduction: Chest pain, which can be cardiac or non-cardiac and either benign or life-threatening,...
Background: The Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) provides accre...
Evidence-based guidelines for discharge instructions, when successfully administered, reduce readmis...
Patient education is a core component to the practice of nursing in many countries, including the Un...
Heart failure is a chronic disease in which a weakened heart is no longer able to deliver adequate b...
The definition of a successful discharge is a discharge that results in patients successfully managi...
Providing effective discharge education to patients who are treated in the emergency department sett...
Over 130 million people seek care in emergency departments (ED) in the United States annually. Most ...
Case managers (CM) identify patients with high emergency department (ED) utilization and barriers to...
Patients with heart failure (HF) have recurrent symptoms that lead to frequent hospital readmissions...
Background: Research indicates many nurses lack the appropriate heart failure (HF) education necessa...
Objective: The objective of the study is to assess how well the emergency department (ED) personnel ...
Compassion fatigue (CF) is a problem seen within healthcare institutions worldwide, especially criti...
Background: Heart failure (HF) patients have difficulties in self-management after discharge. This s...
Approximately 380,000 lives are claimed annually from coronary heart disease. Early identification a...
Introduction: Chest pain, which can be cardiac or non-cardiac and either benign or life-threatening,...
Background: The Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) provides accre...
Evidence-based guidelines for discharge instructions, when successfully administered, reduce readmis...
Patient education is a core component to the practice of nursing in many countries, including the Un...
Heart failure is a chronic disease in which a weakened heart is no longer able to deliver adequate b...
The definition of a successful discharge is a discharge that results in patients successfully managi...
Providing effective discharge education to patients who are treated in the emergency department sett...
Over 130 million people seek care in emergency departments (ED) in the United States annually. Most ...
Case managers (CM) identify patients with high emergency department (ED) utilization and barriers to...
Patients with heart failure (HF) have recurrent symptoms that lead to frequent hospital readmissions...
Background: Research indicates many nurses lack the appropriate heart failure (HF) education necessa...
Objective: The objective of the study is to assess how well the emergency department (ED) personnel ...
Compassion fatigue (CF) is a problem seen within healthcare institutions worldwide, especially criti...
Background: Heart failure (HF) patients have difficulties in self-management after discharge. This s...
Approximately 380,000 lives are claimed annually from coronary heart disease. Early identification a...
Introduction: Chest pain, which can be cardiac or non-cardiac and either benign or life-threatening,...