Medication Compliance Investigation and Pharmaceutical Care for 50 Cases of Hypertension / 中国药师
China Pharmacist
; (12): 1414-1416, 2017.
Article
in Chinese
| WPRIM (Western Pacific)
| ID: wpr-621163
Responsible library:
WPRO
ABSTRACT
Objective:
To understand the medication compliance of inpatients with essential hypertension, analyze the influencing factors in medication compliance of the patients and perform the targeted medication education and pharmaceutical care.Methods:
Medication education and guide were conducted in 50 cases of patients with essential hypertension based on the main contents in guidelines for prevention of hypertension.Every patient completed regular follow-ups in two months after being recruited.The relevant information about the treatment and medication were collected and analyzed.Results:
Through the medication education and pharmaceutical care, the patients had a better understanding on the relevant knowledge of hypertension, rational drug use and treatment.Among the 50 patients, the percentage of completely following the doctor's advice on the hypertension medication was 86%, that of quitting smoking and limiting alcohol was 82%, and that of optimized life way was 78%, and totally 82% of the patients effectively controlled blood pressure or improved markedly when compared with the situation on admission.Conclusion:
Medication education and pharmaceutical care conducted by clinical pharmacists is very important for the patients with high blood pressure.It can help patients build a good lifestyle or improve the quality of life by improving the medication compliance of patients, alleviating complications and reducing adverse drug reactions.
Full text:
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Database:
WPRIM (Western Pacific)
Type of study:
Practice guideline
Aspects:
Patient-preference
Language:
Chinese
Journal:
China Pharmacist
Year:
2017
Document type:
Article