Heart failure self-care: an evolutionary concept analysis

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dc.contributor.authorGarland, Rachel
dc.contributor.supervisorGagnon, Marilou
dc.contributor.supervisorLewis, Krystina
dc.date.accessioned2022-01-04T23:58:00Z
dc.date.copyright2021en_US
dc.date.issued2022-01-04
dc.degree.departmentSchool of Nursingen_US
dc.degree.levelMaster of Nursing M.N.en_US
dc.description.abstractSelf-care is a central concept in heart failure management and nursing practice. Yet, the uptake of heart failure self-care has been uncritical and detached from broader contexts. Therefore, heart failure self-care was explored using Rodger’s evolutionary concept analysis approach to identify antecedents, attributes, and consequences with attention to context, time, application, and meaning. The analysis suggests that heart failure self-care tends to focus on individual behaviours to the detriment of social and structural determinants of health. It also shifts responsibility away from the healthcare system and onto the individual. Moving forward, a more robust conceptualization of heart failure self-care is needed or possibly, the development of a new concept that focuses beyond the self.en_US
dc.description.scholarlevelGraduateen_US
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/1828/13662
dc.languageEnglisheng
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.rightsAvailable to the World Wide Weben_US
dc.subjectself-careen_US
dc.subjectheart failureen_US
dc.subjectconcept analysisen_US
dc.subjectnursingen_US
dc.titleHeart failure self-care: an evolutionary concept analysisen_US
dc.typeThesisen_US

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