Heart & Lung: The Journal of Acute and Critical Care
Volume 36, Issue 3 , Pages 159-169 , May 2007

A telephone-delivered empowerment intervention with patients diagnosed with heart failure

  • Nelma B.C. Shearer, RN, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Arizona State University College of Nursing and Healthcare Innovation, Phoenix, Arizona
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Nelma B. Shearer, RN, PhD, Arizona State University, College of Nursing and Healthcare Innovation, 500 N. 3rd St., Phoenix, AZ 85004.
    • ,
  • Nancy Cisar, RN, MSN, APRN, BC

      Affiliations

    • Mayo Clinic Hospital, Phoenix, Arizona
    • ,
  • Edward A. Greenberg, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Arizona State University College of Nursing and Healthcare Innovation, Phoenix, Arizona.

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 Research funded in part by the Mayo Clinic—Arizona State University Nursing Research Grant.

PII: S0147-9563(06)00229-9

doi: 10.1016/j.hrtlng.2006.08.006

Heart & Lung: The Journal of Acute and Critical Care
Volume 36, Issue 3 , Pages 159-169 , May 2007

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