Abstract

Contemporary cardiology practices have changed significantly, as have the ways patients obtain information. This study was undertaken to gather patients' experiences of the education programme delivered within an outpatient Cardiac Rehabilitation exercise class and to establish whether this programme still meets the needs of the patients who attend.

Author Details

Wendy Mary Warden, Masters, School of Nursing and Health Sciences, University of Dundee, Dundee, United Kingdom

Sigma Membership

Unknown

Lead Author Affiliation

University of Dundee, Dundee, United Kingdom

Type

Poster

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Experiences, Patient, Rehabilitation

Conference Name

29th International Nursing Research Congress

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Melbourne, Australia

Conference Year

2018

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Patients' experiences of educational component of an outpatient cardiac rehabilitation (CR) exercise programme: Qualitative study

Melbourne, Australia

Contemporary cardiology practices have changed significantly, as have the ways patients obtain information. This study was undertaken to gather patients' experiences of the education programme delivered within an outpatient Cardiac Rehabilitation exercise class and to establish whether this programme still meets the needs of the patients who attend.