contribute to the patient’s quality of life.20 Nurses should support patients’ autonomy and participation by allowing patients to engage in the treatment plan.20 Education of patients with cardiac amyloidosis is often focused on improving their quality of life. Table 6⇓ provides teaching points for patients and their families. Nurses can also provide patients and their families with educational and support resources. The Amyloidosis Foundation (Web address: www.amyloidosisresearchfoundation.org) is a nonprofit organization that serves as an invaluable resource for patients, patients’ families, and caregivers.