Browsing by Subjects (CINAHL) "Medication Compliance"
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The effects of an anticoagulation program on patient compliance following total joint replacement
(2017-09-21)Patients undergoing major orthopedic surgery have shown the potential for deep vein thrombosis (DVT) ranging from 46% to 60% postoperatively. To avoid this risk, home rehabilitation is recommended, including nursing and/or ... -
Improving patients' health literacy level and ability to take their medication as prescribed
(2016-10-20)Community health nurses responsible for managing the care of sick patients have a responsibility in knowing how to prevent the progression of diseases and the promotion of self-management skills. There is a need to ... -
Issues influencing medication adherence in Black women with hypertension
The purposes of this study were to: (a) describe the differences in adherent and nonadherent Black women who have hypertension (HTN), (b) examine issues that influence medication adherence, and (c) explore the relationship ... -
A mobile phone HIV medication adherence intervention: Care4Today mobile health manager
This paper presents the findings of a qualitative study designed to describe the experience of HIV medication adherence using a mobile phone application. For the purpose of this qualitative study, nine semi-structured focus ... -
Preoperative instructions, health literacy, and medication adherence
(2018-06-11)Health literacy is defined as the “degree to which individuals have the capacity to obtain, process, and understand basic health information and services needed to make appropriate health decisions” (Ammerman ... -
A quality improvement project to improve medication adherence management in a clinic to increase medication adherence in a medically vulnerable group
This Quality Improvement Project (QIP) assessed the effect of a multi-component evidence-based (EB) Medication Adherence Intervention on adherence at a nurse-managed, student-run free clinic treating medically vulnerable ... -
The relationship of denial of illness and compliance with inhaled preventive medications in adults with asthma
This descriptive, longitudinal, exploratory study was designed to investigate the relationship between denial of illness and compliance with inhaled preventive medication in adults with asthma. The association of severity ... -
Syndemic conditions and medication adherence in older HIV-Positive men who have sex with men
For people living with HIV, lack of adherence to medication regimen is a significant problem with serious deleterious outcomes. Reasons for non-adherence are co-concurring psychosocial health conditions—also known ...