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Knowledge and attitudes of nurses towards telenursing in cardiac care in Al-Ahsa, Saudi Arabia: a cross-sectional study

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

ObjectivesTelenursing in cardiac care leverages technology to support self-care and optimize outcomes for heart failure patients during and beyond the pandemic. Most nurses (64.4%) held a bachelor's degree, with 71.8% working as staff nurses. Most nurses (64.4%) held a bachelor's degree, with 71.8% Among them, 15.4%

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Documentary Led by HonorHealth Research Institute Focuses on Injuries to Doctors and Nurses Working in Cardiology

DAIC

narrates and is a co-producer of a documentary focused on radiation and orthopedic injuries suffered by doctors and nurses who work in cardiac catheterization laboratories where they apply the very latest non-surgical technologies to treat the world’s leading cause of death, heart disease. Rizik , M.D., Diethrich , M.D.,

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Abstract DP10: The Use of Smartphone Based Educational Technology In Stroke Specific Nursing Education

Stroke Journal

Introduction:Stroke center designation generally specifies required education for nurses. Our system provides stroke education to hundreds of nurses annually. Nurses received immediate feedback. We were able to track attendance, graph results, and provide live feedback and immediate test results to all nurses.

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Professional Growth for Cardiac Techs & Nurses: Interview with FACVP Ben Ochoa (Part Two)

Alliance of Cardiovascular Professionals

COVID-19 may have forced cath lab education to evolve, as we discussed in part one of our interview, but Ben Ochoa, Program Director for Invasive Cardiovascular Technology and Cardiac Sonography Programs at St.

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Introducing New Technology to an Institution

Society of Thoracic Surgeons - Technology

Blog Introducing New Technology to an Institution jbagley Wed, 03/02/2022 - 11:15 Innovation and new technology are essential to the progress of any specialty. Emerging technologies remain a staple of the specialty and early career surgeons play an important role in the process. Image Robert M.

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Abstract TP64: Improving Stroke Care with a Nursing Delegate Model in Virtual Neurology Rounds

Stroke Journal

A virtual neurologist rounded on all patient consults using video camera technology and a nurse delegate at the bedside. Beginning in April of 2024 the nurse delegate identified patients with an admission diagnosis of stroke and checked for presence of the ischemic stroke orderset prior to virtual rounds.

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Abstract WP76: Leveraging Digital Health to Improve the Cardiovascular Health of Stroke Survivors: A Nurse-Led Approach

Stroke Journal

Among all participants, higher self-reported health literacy (OR = 1.32, 95% CI: 1.166 - 1.501, p = 0.000) and higher self-reported attitude toward technology (OR = 1.26, 95% CI: 1.091 - 1.455, p = 0.002) were associated with and ideal LS7 score at 3 months.

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