Home healthcare nurse
Recovery from coronary artery bypass grafting at home: is your nursing practice current?
Abstract
This article provides a comprehensive approach to caring for the patient who has experienced coronary artery bypass grafting and is recovering at home. Using the National Nursing Practice Guidelines for the Cardiac Home Care Patient as a guide, specific assessment guidelines and nursing interventions are discussed.
Source and rights
Published by Home healthcare nurse, 2001. The guideline itself is at the source linked here.
Prognia summarises this guideline for reference and education. It is not medical advice. Always check the official guideline and current local protocols before acting on it.
At a glance
- Published
- 2001
- Applies to
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Scope
- National
- Journal
- Home healthcare nurse
- PubMed
- 11957930
- Added to Prognia
- 25 July 2026
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