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Journal of Thrombosis and Thrombolysis
Published in: Journal of Thrombosis and Thrombolysis 1/2008

01-02-2008

Implementing a computerized teaching tool to maximize patient education

Author: Jane Holmes

Published in: Journal of Thrombosis and Thrombolysis | Issue 1/2008

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Patient education is a vital part of the success of the Anticoagulation Clinic at Alle-Kiski Medical Center. Knowledge and understanding of anticoagulant therapy empowers patients to be active participants in their healthcare and can improve compliance, decreasing adverse events. As clinicians, we face many educational challenges and opportunities while serving an elderly population with multiple co-morbidities, and diverse social, educational and ethnic backgrounds. …
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Title
Implementing a computerized teaching tool to maximize patient education
Author
Jane Holmes
Publication date
01-02-2008
Publisher
Springer US
Published in
Journal of Thrombosis and Thrombolysis / Issue 1/2008
Print ISSN: 0929-5305
Electronic ISSN: 1573-742X
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11239-007-0147-0

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