Study of community nursing intervention on medication compliance of hypertension patients
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1672-7088.2010.05.075
- VernacularTitle:对原发性高血压患者服药依从性进行社区护理干预的研究
- Author:
Li HU
;
Qi ZUO
;
Yanping WU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Essential hypertension;
Medication compliance;
Community nursing intervention;
Chronotherapy
- From:
Chinese Journal of Practical Nursing
2010;26(14):53-54
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To discuss the effect of community nursing intervention on medication compliance and control rates of blood pressure in patients with essential hypertension.Methods Community nursing intervention was conducted to 73 community patients with essential hypertension. The patients' medication compliance was compared before and after intervention and their control of blood pressure was also observed. Results The difference was statistically significant in the comparison of patients' knowledge of antihypertension and the proper use of antihypertensive drugs before and after intervention. Blood pressure control rate was 80.82%.Conclusions Community nursing intervention can improve patients' medication compliance and effectively control the blood pressure of the patients.
