Investigating Thirst Dimensions in Heart Failure Patients Using the Theory of Unpleasant Symptoms: A Cross-Sectional Study
Given the high prevalence and distressing nature of thirst in HF patients, nurses should prioritize assessing thirst during care delivery. Identifying contributing factors and predicting thirst intensity during patient history-taking can enhance management strategies.
Authors
- Payam Emami (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1892-7539)
- Mahsa Boozari Pour
- Nana Waldréus (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1057-8215)
- Arash Vedad
- Mohamad Ali Akbarzadeh
Institutions
- Karolinska Institutet (SE)
- Kurdistan University of Medical Sciences (IR)
- Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences (IR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The Journal of Tehran University Heart Center
- Published
- 2025-04-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.18502/jthc.v19is1.18473
- Primary Topic
- Grit, Self-Efficacy, and Motivation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00