Transfer anxiety in patients with myocardial infarction
- 23 November 1995
- journal article
- Published by Mark Allen Group in British Journal of Nursing
- Vol. 4 (21), 1248-1252
- https://doi.org/10.12968/bjon.1995.4.21.1248
Abstract
When patients are transferred from a coronary care unit to a general ward they often experience transfer anxiety. A structured pre-transfer teaching programme is suggested as a tool which may improve patient care.Keywords
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