EBK INTRODUCTION TO HEALTH CARE
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ISBN: 9780357123126
Author: Mitchell
Publisher: YUZU
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Chapter 2, Problem 27RQ
Summary Introduction
To analyze:
The statistics to describe the problem of medication adherence.
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Medication adherence is defined as the extent to which patients take medication as prescribed by their doctors. This involves getting prescriptions filled, remembering to take medication on time, and understanding the directions.
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EBK INTRODUCTION TO HEALTH CARE
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