Education and practice gaps on atrial fibrillation and anticoagulation: A survey of cardiovascular nurses
Journal article
Ferguson, Caleb, Inglis, Sally C., Newton, Phillip J., Middleton, Sandy, Macdonald, Peter S. and Davidson, Patricia M.. (2016). Education and practice gaps on atrial fibrillation and anticoagulation: A survey of cardiovascular nurses. BMC Medical Education. 16, p. Article 9. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12909-015-0504-1
Authors | Ferguson, Caleb, Inglis, Sally C., Newton, Phillip J., Middleton, Sandy, Macdonald, Peter S. and Davidson, Patricia M. |
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Abstract | Background This study aimed to; 1) Explore the nurse’s role in clinical decision making in anticoagulation in the setting of AF; 2) Describe perceived barriers and enablers to anticoagulation in AF; 3) Investigate practice patterns in the management of anticoagulation in the ANZ setting; 4) Assess cardiovascular nurses’ knowledge of anticoagulation. Methods Results Conclusion |
Keywords | clinical practice; anticoagulant knowledge; anticoagulation; atrial fibrillation; education; survey methods; patient education; self-management |
Year | 2016 |
Journal | BMC Medical Education |
Journal citation | 16, p. Article 9 |
Publisher | Biomed Central Ltd |
ISSN | 1472-6920 |
Digital Object Identifier (DOI) | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12909-015-0504-1 |
PubMed ID | 26758627 |
Scopus EID | 2-s2.0-84954163771 |
PubMed Central ID | PMC4709951 |
Open access | Published as ‘gold’ (paid) open access |
Research or scholarly | Research |
Page range | 1-10 |
Research Group | Nursing Research Institute |
Publisher's version | License File Access Level Open |
Output status | Published |
Publication dates | |
Online | 12 Jan 2016 |
Publication process dates | |
Accepted | 07 Dec 2015 |
https://acuresearchbank.acu.edu.au/item/8755y/education-and-practice-gaps-on-atrial-fibrillation-and-anticoagulation-a-survey-of-cardiovascular-nurses
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