Exploring self-management within hospital-based stroke care: current and future opportunities.
Amelia GreenwayLouise GustafssonKylie BowerKim WalderPublished in: Disability and rehabilitation (2020)
A consistent conceptualisation and approach to stroke self-management in the hospital setting is required. Interprofessional education and shared intentional language can enhance understanding and practice.IMPLICATIONS FOR REHABILITATIONUnderstanding and application of stroke self-management varies among members of hospital-based stroke teams.Health professionals working in hospital-based stroke care should use the term self-management with their patients.Education of healthcare teams is necessary to develop knowledge about self-management and develop consistent practices across the continuum of care.
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