Test 1 Medication Taking Behavior Flashcards
1
Q
Pharmakon
A
3 meanings:
- remedy
- poison
- magic charm
2
Q
Predictors of non-adherence
A
- Forgetfulness
- Lack of understanding
- Medication
side-effects - Costs
- Patient beliefs
- Satisfaction with provider/health care system
3
Q
COMPLIANCE
A
“Giving in to a request, wish, or demand.”
4
Q
ADHERENCE
A
“To stay firm in supporting or approving.”
5
Q
Behavioral Reinforcement
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- cues
- compliance aids
- include support of family and friends
- refill reminders from pharmacy
6
Q
Strategies to Improve medication taking behavior
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- provide information
- patient-centered counseling
- Behavioral Reinforcement
- Medication Regimen Strategies
