Resistance and Adherence Flashcards
Resistance
attitudes, behaviors, emotions, and ways of thinking by which a patient limits full engagement with the process of GC
3 types of resistance
disbelief
deferral
dismissal
Disbelief
accurate perception of information
Deferral
Information accepted
Dismissal
Rejection of information and expertise
Adherence
extent to which patient behavior aligns with clinical decisions that were mutually decided upon by patient and provider
Compliance
extent to which patient behavior matches the prescriber’s plan of care as determined by the provider alone and implies patient disobedience when not followed
Motivational interviewing
addresses resistance and facilitates patient commitment to behavior change and adherence