Exploring patients’ and relatives’ needs following acute myocardial infarction—A qualitative study
Qin, H.; Bonderman, D.; Brunner, S.; Großbichler, T.; Scharinger, E.; Mayer, H. · HeilberufeScience · 2022 · Heft 3 · S. 110 bis 122
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For patients after acute myocardial infarction, a gap exists in Austrian care in the early period following hospital discharge. The patients’ and their relatives’ perspectives are crucial for developing nursing interventions. To investigate patients’ and their relatives’ experiences from the onset of acute myocardial infarction symptoms until the early period following hospital discharge. This qualitative study used in-depth individual and couple interviews with acute myocardial infarction patients (n = 14) and their relatives (n = 7) for data collection and a phenomenological hermeneutical analysis method. Four…
