Being a caregiver to a spouse with advanced heart failure : a Ricoeurian phenomenology
There are an estimated 5 million family caregivers supporting persons suffering from advanced heart failure (AHF) which constitutes the final stage of cardiovascular disease and is the primary cause of death for 1 in 8 Americans. AHF caregivers are instrumental in monitoring symptoms, promoting adhe...
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University of Iowa
2012
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| Online Access: | https://ir.uiowa.edu/etd/1297 https://ir.uiowa.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=5336&context=etd |