CAREGIVERS’ INFLUENCE ON PATIENTS’ HEART FAILURE SELF-CARE, HOSPITAL READMISSION AND MORTALITY

Background: Heart failure (HF) is a leading cause of hospitalization, readmissions, and death in the United States. Patients hospitalized for HF are at risk for readmission, in- hospital mortality, and early post-discharge death. In the United States, inpatient care has been estimated to cost $83,98...

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Main Author: Clements, Linda
Format: Others
Published: UKnowledge 2019
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Online Access:https://uknowledge.uky.edu/nursing_etds/48
https://uknowledge.uky.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1056&context=nursing_etds