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. 2023 May 19;39(3):250–302. doi: 10.1002/joa3.12851
Recommendations for patient education for participation and compliance
COR LOE Recommendations References
1 C‐LD 1. In patients with CIEDs on RM, patient education should be delivered in plain language, at a basic reading level, and be individualized to support patient communication preferences and educational needs throughout the continuum of care. 166, 167
1 C‐EO 2. In patients with CIEDs on RM, comprehensive patient education about RM is recommended for patients, families, and caregivers prior to device implantation to guide shared decision‐making regarding device selection.
1 C‐EO 3. In patients with CIEDs on RM, it is recommended that patient education start before implant and include the importance of ensuring ongoing connectivity to improve post‐implant patient compliance and monitoring effectiveness.
2a C‐LD 4. In patients with CIEDs on RM, providing a hands‐on education session with the RM device can be beneficial. 163