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Education and practice gaps on atrial fibrillation and anticoagulation: a survey of cardiovascular nurses

BACKGROUND: Patients’ knowledge of their atrial fibrillation (AF) and anticoagulation therapy are determinants of the efficacy of thromboprophylaxis. Nurses may be well placed to provide counselling and education to patients on all aspects of anticoagulation, including self-management. It is importa...

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Autores principales: Ferguson, Caleb, Inglis, Sally C., Newton, Phillip J., Middleton, Sandy, Macdonald, Peter S., Davidson, Patricia M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4709951/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26758627
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12909-015-0504-1