Achieve better compliance by engaging with problem patients, says medico-legal adviser Dr Richard...by their doctor. There are two common scenarios in relation to non-compliance. First, the patient who having ... of the risks of non-compliance. Dr Stacey is a medico-legal adviser at the Medical Protection Society ... .healthcarerepublic.com/curriculum Learning points 1. Be cautious about refusing further treatment. 2. Non-compliance is not grounds ...
compliance still limits the long-term effectiveness of treatment (J Gen Intern Med 2004;19:638-45). Statins ... cholesterol. Statins reduce risk even when cholesterol levels are normal. Compliance with statins ...
medical conditions and risk factors. This is also likely to improve compliance. - Only a third ... -treated. - The type of drug is probably less important than the actual BP control. - Compliance with antihypertensive ...
-18). If a patient with epilepsy starts to have more fits, it is presumed that their compliance is poor. One ...
of drug is probably less important than the BP control achieved. Salt reduction is important. Compliance ...
that their compliance is poor. But one review has shown that some patients with epilepsy show signs of tolerance ...
,927 38). Implications for practice Compliance with treatment has been shown to be poor (Lancet ...
, and there are medications that are safe in pregnancy that can make women more comfortable. Compliance A fear ... but there are safe alternatives for many common symptomatic conditions. 4. Compliance during pregnancy ...
for older people should be kept as simple as possible. Multi-compartment compliance aids or medicines ... compliance aids and non-pharmacological treatments for older people. Older people should have medication ...
. Key Points Combination inhalers improve compliance. They can be used as both ...
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