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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"Heart patient"”.
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The identity of the heart patient in the context of the gift economy: HeartNET and media framing
… research examines the identity levels of the heart patient on a therapeutic website HeartNET through an empirical investigation of site interactions as manifestations of a gift economy. The thesis also explores the media’s representation of heart health in both television and print. This …
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The Applicability of Values Clarification to Cardiac Patient Education
… educational method to assist the chronic heart patient to examine his life style, establish some priorities, and implement changes in his life style in light of his disease condition and the limitations it imposes.</p> <p>In an experimental study 20 male and female, medical and surgical …
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Hemodynamic outcomes of weaning intraaortic balloon counterpulsation in heart failure
… counterpulsation (IABC) for the treatment of heart failure. No empirically based protocols exist to guide nurses in the complex process of weaning the heart patient from IABC. Currently, weaning is a complex "trial and error" process and the hemodynamic outcomes of weaning are unknown …