A snapshot of patient experience of illness control after a hospital readmission in adults with chronic heart failure

A snapshot of patient experience of illness control after a hospital readmission in adults with chronic heart failure

Abstract Background Approximately 6.5 million adults have chronic heart failure (HF), the number one cause of 30-day hospital readmission. Managing HF and its symptoms is critical for patients. Hospitalization may impact patients’ perceptions of illness control, which can affect illness management....

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Main Authors: Stephanie Turrise, Nina Hadley, Denise Phillips-Kuhn, Barbara Lutz, Seongkum Heo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-03-01
Series:BMC Nursing
Subjects:
Heart failure
Hospitalization
Illness behavior
Self-management
Patient readmission
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12912-023-01231-x

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