[Effect of self care education on knowledge, performance and readmission of heart failure patients admitted in city hospitals of Ardabil]

ABSTRACT

Introduction: Heart failure, one of the most common chronic diseases and major causes of mortality in the world with high prevalence of progressive with hospital admissions are unpredictable. Self care one important aspect of treatment in patients with heart failure. Self-care education, is necessary part of the comprehensive plan of care for patients during hospitalization to be exposed. This study aimed to determine the effect of educational interventions on knowledge, performance and readmission in heart failure patients was conducted in Ardabil