Older Adults at Risk for Atrial Fibrillation Lack Knowledge and Confidence to Seek Treatment for Signs and Symptoms
Early detection of atrial fibrillation (AF) is crucial for averting AF-related stroke and heart failure, but treatment is delayed when AF is not recognized. The critical need for early detection and treatment requires education to promote AF awareness. Knowledge deficits, attitudes, and beliefs abou...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2017-08-01
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| Series: | SAGE Open Nursing |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2377960817720324 |