A-Fib and the Apple Watch: How to Set Up Monitoring and Share Data With Your Healthcare Provider
Population:
AdultDiscipline:
OTDiagnosis:
AgingCardiovascular DiseaseHealth Management and Self AdvocacySports and ExerciseThis handout offers step-by-step cognitive supports to help patients use their Apple Watch for A-fib monitoring and communication with their providers. It keeps the therapist’s role focused on building independence and health literacy (not managing the medical condition itself). This printable handout is for occupational therapists working with adult patients, covering Aging, Cardiovascular Disease, Health Management and Self Advocacy and Sports and Exercise. Print Resource, US Letter, 1 page. Members can view and print it.
Use this resource when a patient, family, or colleague asks:
- What steps help patients track heart rhythm and symptoms at home?
- How do I teach patients to use Apple Watch for atrial fibrillation monitoring?
- How can patients record and share ECG data with their provider using iPhone and Apple Watch?
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