Abstracts - Submission Site is Now Closed.

Submission Site Opens: Monday, October 11, 2021
Assistant Request Deadline: Friday, October 29, 2021
Deadline: Friday, December 3, 2021- EXTENDED: Friday, December 10, 2021

Audience
The AAHFN Annual Meeting is designed to meet the educational needs of nurses and allied health professionals who care for patients with heart failure across the spectrum of care: inpatient settings, outpatient offices, diagnostic services, emergency departments, palliative care and home care. Topics may focus on clinical care; evidence based practice, summaries of research findings or the theoretical applications for the novice or experienced clinician.

Resources/Assistance
The following are provided to assist you in submitting an abstract.

To request assistance with a submission, answer yes to the question within the online abstract form by Friday, October 22, 2021 and a member of the research committee will contact you directly.

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Research Abstract Samples:
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Abstract Competition
Submitted and accepted abstracts/posters/presentations will be eligible based on the degree of excellence as determined by the AAHFN Research Committee. If you DO NOT wish to be considered for an award, please indicate so when completing your submission.

Categories
Research: abstracts submitted in this category should report completed research studies relevant to Heart Failure treatment and patient care.
Practice Improvement: abstracts submitted in this category should summarize/document a creative and/or novel advance in the care and/or management of patients with heart failure.

Submission Notes:

Accepted abstracts will be published in Heart & Lung: The Journal of Acute and Critical Care

AAHFN welcomes abstracts previously submitted to other national or international meetings

Authors may submit and unlimited number of abstracts

Submitted Abstracts will be peer reviewed

Abstracts may be accepted for oral or poster presentation

Notifications
Abstract Notifications will be sent indicating the status of acceptance in February.