Improved screening and assessment for psychosocial needs are essential to provide optimal patient care in stroke recovery, considering that 16% to 85% of survivors face such challenges.
Stigma often surrounds discussions about psychosocial health. Therefore, it is crucial for nurses and all health care professionals to create a safe and therapeutic environment.
The scientific statement aims to establish a guide for nursing care throughout a patient’s recovery after a stroke, addressing key psychosocial health factors like depression and anxiety.
In understanding psychosocial health after a stroke, nurses play a key role in helping patients manage emotional challenges, which improves recovery outcomes.
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