Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Sustainable Innovation 2020–Health Science and Nursing (ICoSIHSN 2020)

Nurses’ Role in Discharge Preparation for Acute Coronary Syndrome Patients

Authors
Azizah Khoiriyati, Kusnanto Kusnanto, Ninuk Dian Kurniawati
Corresponding Author
Azizah Khoiriyati
Available Online 16 January 2021.
DOI
10.2991/ahsr.k.210115.067How to use a DOI?
Keywords
Acute coronary syndrome, Discharge preparation, Nurses’ role
Abstract

Introduction: Patients with post hospitalized heart attack often feel insufficiently ready for the hospital to home transition. Problem focused on patients and health care providers can contribute to the significant residual risk seen in patients with acute coronary syndrome. Therefore, nurses could play an integral role in ensuring suitable care. The aim of this research was to investigate the role of nurses in patients with for acute coronary syndrome preparing for discharge. Method: An exploratory qualitative research design with phenomenology approach was used in the study. Data collection used semi-structured interviews with 15 nurses form 2 private hospitals in Yogyakarta. Data were collected from March to June 2020 with face to face interview and telephone call. Result: There are 5 themes of the role of nurses which are obtained from the result of the qualitative analysis consisting of: (1) Educator; (2) Care provider; (3) Motivator; (4) Collaborator; (5) Communicators. Conclusion: The roles of nurses in the care of patients with post acute coronary syndrome are as an educator, care provider, motivator, collaborator and communicator for both ACS patients and their families.

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Volume Title
Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Sustainable Innovation 2020–Health Science and Nursing (ICoSIHSN 2020)
Series
Advances in Health Sciences Research
Publication Date
16 January 2021
ISBN
978-94-6239-315-8
ISSN
2468-5739
DOI
10.2991/ahsr.k.210115.067How to use a DOI?
Copyright
© 2021, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.
Open Access
This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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