Elderly patients with myocardial infarction and the evaluation of medication compliance.docVIP

 PAGE \* MERGEFORMAT 17 Elderly patients with myocardial infarction and the evaluation of medication compliance [Keywords:] old age, myocardial infarction, compliance Elderly patients with myocardial infarction and drug characteristics because of their age, people are more likely than other services such as leakage of misconduct. To study the population of medication compliance after hospital discharge, and how to use and more reliable, convenient and accurate evaluation of its specific targets, has very important clinical significance. A definition of medication compliance and its significance Medication compliance is the subject or patient compliance with medical advice is that patients seeking medical advice after their clinical behavior and degree of compliance, to follow doctor’s orders to conduct activities (1), scholars have defined as “refers to a person choice behavior and the consistency of the clinical evaluation of medical prescriptions, doctor’s orders for treatment in accordance with an important indicator “(2) or” patient medication behaviors consistent with the doctor’s advice “(3). If the patient’s poor medication compliance, will be difficult to achieve the desired therapeutic effect. So is the evaluation of drug compliance in accordance with your doctor whether the patient is an indicator of active treatment, which directly affects the treatment and control of disease rates. the literature that the more types of medication, the longer course of treatment , lower medication compliance (1,4,5), and for the consolidation of treatment, relapse prevention, post-myocardial infarction patients discharged from hospital with medication medication exactly are many kinds of treatment and long. and a lot of investigation results showed that myocardial infarction occurred in older age groups (6 to 8), the population as memory loss, reduced ability to take care of themselves than other age groups are more likely to miss a dose, etc. misconduc