Heart failure: An update for nurses

Nursing. 2023 Jun 1;53(6):18-27. doi: 10.1097/01.NURSE.0000927504.24034.9d.

Abstract

Heart failure (HF) is a chronic syndrome that requires patients to manage signs and symptoms and adhere to a complex medication regimen. This article discusses updates in HF care related to a universal definition and new therapies, focusing on the four pillars of therapy for HF with reduced ejection fraction.

MeSH terms

  • Heart Failure* / drug therapy
  • Humans
  • Nurses*