Somatic awareness, uncertainty, and delay in care -seeking in acute heart failure
Patients with heart failure are at high risk for multiple admissions for exacerbations of their illness. Research supports that delay in symptom recognition contributes to the high readmission rate. Efforts to decrease these admissions have had varying results utilizing primarily an educational mode...
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ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst
2003
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| Online Access: | https://scholarworks.umass.edu/dissertations/AAI3096290 |