Prescribing and Conducting Non-Pharmacological Management of Patients With Decompensated Heart Failure Admitted to a University Hospital Emergency Prescripción y realización del manejo no-farmacológico para pacientes con insuficiencia cardíaca descompensada internados en la emergencia de hospital universitario Prescrição e realização do manejo não farmacológico para pacientes com insuficiência cardíaca descompensada, internados em emergência de hospital universitário

This cross-sectional study aimed to describe the prescription of non-pharmacological management of patients with heart failure attending the emergency care of a hospital and the effectiveness of the practice. 256 patients aged 63±13 years, 153 (60%) men, participated in the research. The most common...

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Main Authors: Joelza Chisté Linhares, Graziella Badin Aliti, Raquel Azevedo Castro, Eneida Rejane Rabelo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2010-12-01
Series:Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-11692010000600015