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Self-Management of Warfarin (SMW): An Approach to Increase Patient Engagement in Care
The Journal for Nurse Practitioners
  • Kerry A. Milner, Sacred Heart University
  • Kathleen R. Bonaventura, Cardiac Specialists, Yale New Haven Health Systems
Document Type
Peer-Reviewed Article
Publication Date
9-1-2017
Disciplines
Abstract

This article provides an overview of self-management of warfarin (SMW), an approach that increases patient engagement in anticoagulant management that results in better clinical outcomes. The implementation process for SMW, patient SMW training, and the evaluation of clinical outcomes are described.

DOI
10.1016/j.nurpra.2017.06.016
Publisher
Elsevier
Pages
e389-e393
Citation Information

Milner, K. A., & Bonaventura, K. R. (2017). Self-management of Warfarin (SMW): An approach to increase patient engagement in care. The Journal for Nurse Practitioners,13(8), e389-e393. Doi:10.1016/j.nurpra.2017.06.016