Navigating Recovery: Setting Realistic Patient Expectations

This chapter explores the critical role of setting realistic treatment expectations for patients undergoing cardiac surgery. Using a patient’s goal of returning to hiking as a case study, it highlights the creation of personalized recovery maps and the importance of positive reinforcement and clear communication in the healing process.

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