- Heart Failure Treatment and Management
- Cardiac Health and Mental Health
- Behavioral Health and Interventions
- Health Policy Implementation Science
- Digital Mental Health Interventions
- Medication Adherence and Compliance
- Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery
- Health, Medicine and Society
- School Health and Nursing Education
- Mobile and Web Applications
- Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
- Heart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control
- Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation
- Clinical Reasoning and Diagnostic Skills
- Perfectionism, Procrastination, Anxiety Studies
- Dialysis and Renal Disease Management
- Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies
- Healthcare Systems and Practices
- Mobile Learning in Education
- Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation
- Acute Ischemic Stroke Management
- Social Policies and Family
Université de Montréal
2016-2019
Montreal Heart Institute
2008-2019
Cegep de Saint Jerome
2000
Background and Research Objective: Heart failure (HF) patients experience frequent episodes of decompensation. While medication behavior change play a major role in maintaining physiological stability, patient adherence to self-care recommendations is not optimal. The Theory Failure Self-care helped understand the concepts chose model intervention. Conviction confidence are central factors facilitating self-care. Motivational interviewing (MI), which aims strengthen conviction confidence,...
Brief motivational interviewing (MI) can contribute to reductions in morbidity and mortality related coronary artery disease, through health behavior change. MI, unlike more intensive interventions, was proposed meet the needs of clinicians with little spare time. While provision face-to-face brief MI training on a large scale is complicated, Web-based e-learning promising because flexibility it offers.The primary objective this pilot study examine feasibility acceptability platform for...
Self-care practices in heart failure (HF) contribute to quality of life, symptom stabilization, and extended life expectancy. However, adherence such as liquid salt restriction or monitoring require high motivation on a daily basis. The aim was assess the feasibility, acceptability, potential effectiveness nursing intervention with family caregivers, aimed at improving self-care practice HF patients.
Acute coronary syndrome (ACS) is a leading cause of morbidity worldwide. Although cardiac rehabilitation (CR) programs can decrease recurrence events by as much 25%, few patients engage in CR after event. Current therapeutic procedures for ACS are provided quickly the onset symptoms, resulting briefer hospital stays. Therefore, within this shorter time frame, education about risk factors and their reduction presents new nursing challenge. The purpose paper to describe systematic pathway...
Background: Illness management after an acute coronary syndrome (ACS) is crucial to prevent cardiac complications, foster participation in a rehabilitation (CR) program, and optimize recovery. Web-based tailored interventions have the potential provide individualized information counseling patient’s illness hospital discharge.
L’insuffisance cardiaque (IC) est une maladie chronique complexe, touchant plus de 300 000 Canadiens, qui évolue vers phase terminale. Le taux mortalité s’élève à 50 % dans la première année suivant le diagnostic d’IC stade IV. L’émergence des soins palliatifs a permis centrer les sur qualité vie, soulagement douleur et symptômes en fin vie. Plusieurs études relatent que personnes atteintes un avancé présentent similaires aux cancer. Cependant, bénéficient sont surtout celles Un centre...