Patients with heart failure commonly experience depression; this often goes unrecognized. This module summarizes the symptoms, assessment and treatment options for depression in patients with heart failure in the context of interprofessional care.
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Authors: Jean Tang, PhD, PMHNP-BC, APRN
Audience: Clinicians, Students, Clinical Instructors
Run time: Approximately 15 minutes
Learning Objectives:
Upon completing this module, the learner will be able to…
- Describe key symptoms of depression and tools used in assessment of depression in Heart Failure (HF).
- Identify treatment options for patients with depression and HF.
- Describe interprofessional team roles for treatment of depression in patients with HF.
