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Background Heartfailure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) is a complex clinical syndrome in which signs and symptoms of heartfailure (HF) occur despite a normal left ventricular ejection fraction. Further education and awareness are crucial for improving detection rates, prompt referral and patient experience.
The clinical role and educational preparation of heartfailurenurses across Europe. HF, heartfailure; HFN, heartfailurenurse; MDT, multidisciplinary team. A total of 837 nurses involved in the daily care of patients with HF from 15 countries completed the survey.
ObjectivesTelenursing in cardiac care leverages technology to support self-care and optimize outcomes for heartfailure patients during and beyond the pandemic. Most nurses (64.4%) held a bachelor's degree, with 71.8% working as staff nurses. Overall, nurses had positive attitudes towards telenursing (p<0.05).
After struggling with heartfailure for the first months of his life, doctors told his parents that Zeke would need a heart transplant immediately. Numerous doctors, nurses, technicians and other specialists provided the clinical care that saved Zane and Zekes lives.
Hashtag: #ESCPrev2025 HeartFailure 2025 Date: Saturday, 17 May – Tuesday, 20 May 2025 Location: Belgrade, Serbia Overview: The HeartFailure Congress stands as the premier global gathering encompassing the full spectrum of heartfailure.
AimsTo assess the barriers to guideline-directed medical therapy (GDMT) use in heartfailure (HF), diagnostic workup and general knowledge about HF among physicians in Sweden.MethodsA survey about the management of HF was sent to 828 Swedish physicians including general practitioners (GPs) and specialists during 2021–2022.
Participants in the first IG received education on HF self-management principles before discharge. The second IGs were enrolled to a 3-month telephone follow-up educational programme in addition to the pre-discharge educational session. df = 3, P = 0.046) between the control group and in-person education group.
HeartFailure 2024 Date: May 11-14, 2024 Location: Lisbon, Portugal and online Overview: The HeartFailure Congress stands as the premier global gathering encompassing the full spectrum of heartfailure. Hashtag: #ESCPrev2024 5. Hashtag: #HeartFailure2024 6. Hashtag: #EASCongress2024 8.
He will guide comprehensive medical education, outreach and guideline integration initiatives to establish Barostim as the standard of care for patients with heartfailure. Dr. Adamson joins CVRx from Abbott Laboratories , where he served as Divisional Vice President and Chief Medical Officer of the HeartFailure division.
Objective Heartfailure remains a key public health priority across the globe. The median age of people with heartfailure admitted to hospital in the UK is 81 years old. Previous published competency frameworks in heartfailure have focused on the value of doctors, nurses and pharmacists.
Background:Patients with heartfailure may suffer from symptom distress, affecting their overall quality of life and psychological well-being including depression. The experimental group received a 12-week NICE-Support intervention, encompassing nursing instruction, nutritional counseling, exercise, and support.
Despite variation, the project increased HF education resources, achieving 1-2 follow-up HF visits per week at the continuity clinic with increased checklist utilization.Conclusion:With the help of QI, we successfully increased the number of HF education books across all the nursing units on the telemetry floor.
HRX 2024 Program Highlights In addition to HRX Roundtables, networking breaks/lunch, the following is a list of some of the concurrent sessions and educational presentations and discussions will be held. Its mission is to improve the care of patients by promoting research, education, and optimal healthcare policies and standards.
Health systems leveraging Guidehealth can seamlessly integrate Story Health’s program to support at-risk patients with heart conditions like heartfailure, hypertension, and arrhythmia, providing better care while also reducing the total cost of care, according to a written statement detailing the deal.
Background:The STRACK project aims to improve post-stroke patient management and the transition from acute to primary care thanks to improvements in patient pathways and monitoring cardiovascular risk factors: heartfailure, diabetes, atrial fibrillation, dyslipidemia and hypertension.
This involved a standardized hydration protocol with direct education, continuous monitoring, and repeated internal feedback, reviewed monthly. Maintenance fluids were set at 75 ml/hr, and 20 ml/hr for patients with congestive heartfailure and an ejection fraction ≤ 40%.
This 3-day event will bring together a world-class, international faculty to explore the latest developments and best practices in coronary artery disease, congenital heart disease, thoracic aortic disease, atrial fibrillation, and the surgical management of heartfailure.
I was then asked to go over to the University of Washington to one of their main teaching hospitals to start a heartfailure program, which I did, and then got roped again into a lot of administrative things, and so quickly became chief of cardiology, and started this and started that.
Patients get engaged, educated, and involved with preventative measures such as statin therapy and lifestyle changes that may add years to their lives. For patients without easy access, we work closely with family members, nurses, and medical assistants who can facilitate virtual visits.
Journal of the American Heart Association, Ahead of Print. BackgroundTelemedicine interventions (TMIs) for heartfailure (HF) can reduce hospitalizations and deaths. The nurse was linked to a cardiologist for teleconsultations, according to predefined decision trees. P<0.02).
Implementation strategy: Utilize decision aids and patient education materials to facilitate informed discussions about treatment options, risks, and benefits. Open Communication Encouraging open, honest, and regular communication between patients and healthcare providers is essential. Key contributions: Advanced cardiac imaging (e.g.,
So she went back in 4 weeks and this time saw another doctor who asked her to stop the inhalers and suggested that it could be her heart and organised a chest X-ray and blood tests. How can you possibly build rapport and trust if you never see the same doctors/ nurses more than once?
Two decades later, many mid-sized and most large cities have specialized heart clinics for women and Volgman's program treats thousands of patients annually.1 1 The need for heart clinics specifically focusing on women is critical. After menopause, when protective estrogen levels drop, women's cardiovascular risk rises dramatically.5
IntroductionComprehensive, hybrid cardiac rehabilitation (CR) models have been scantly investigated in heartfailure (HF) populations, particularly in low-resource settings. 152 HF patients (NYHA class II or III) will be recruited consecutively, and randomly assigned using permuted blocks; allocation will be concealed.
Association of a remote monitoring programme (RMP) with all-cause mortality and hospitalization in heartfailure (HF) patients. Abstract Aims To examine the association of a remote monitoring programme (RMP) with all-cause mortality and hospital admissions for heartfailure (HF) within the French healthcare system.
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