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Title: Stress and stressors of myocardial infarction patients in the early period after discharge.
Author: Al-Hassan, Musa PhD RN; Sagr, Laila MSN RN
Abstract:
The period immediately following discharge after hospitalization for a first-time myocardial infarction (MI) is stressful. Recovery-related stressors include anticipation of or actual difficulties in resuming social and physical activities, and adopting r
Journal: Journal of Advanced Nursing. 40(2):181-188, October 2002