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[Verb] | "ad*here" | \ ad-ˈhir \
1: to hold fast or stick by or as if by gluing, suction, grasping, or fusing
2: to give support or maintain loyalty
3: to bind oneself to observance
Origin: 15th century ;
Borrowed from Middle French & Latin; Middle French adhérer, going back to Old French ahérer, borrowed from Latin adhaerēre "to cling, stick (to), attach oneself, keep close (to a person)," from ad- {see: |ad-|ad-} + haerēre "to be closely attached, stick" {mat|hesitate|};
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[Phrasal verb] | "adhere to"
1: to act in the way that is required by (something, such as a rule, belief, or promise)
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[Verb] | "adhere (to)"
1: to give steadfast support to;
* e.g., " ... our coach adheres to the belief that we can win this game if we just have a positive attitude "
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[ "adhere" ]
1: to stick to something, whether through loyalty, following rules, or the use of an adhesive.
* e.g., ... you must adhere to the law or you will be fined.
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[ "Adherence" ]
1: The endless task of doing what you don't want to with a regular rhythm (taking meds) Failure to do so will end up with upset pharmacist chasing you down and sticking to you until you do
* e.g., ... taking HIV drugs, failing to do it on time / do it at all, is a lack of adherence which will upset pharmacists
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[ "Patient adherence" ]
1: Unintentional
Difficulty with label
* e.g., ... Patient adherence is preventing the patient from taking their medication.
[ "Patient adherence" ]
2: Incorrect prescription
[ "Patient adherence" ]
3: Forgetting
[ "Patient adherence" ]
4: Feeling better
Peer pressure
[ "Patient adherence" ]
5: Confusing instructions
[ "Patient adherence" ]
6: Unaware of consequences
[ "Patient adherence" ]
7: Complicated regimen
Intentional
[ "Patient adherence" ]
8: religious beliefs
[ "Patient adherence" ]
9: Taste of medication
[ "Patient adherence" ]
10: Prefer other medicine
Don’t trust it
[ "Patient adherence" ]
11: Careless
Side effects
[ "Patient adherence" ]
12: Internet or claims from other people
You can improve a patient’s adherence by simplifying regimen characteristics which will make sure that it isn’t overly complicated and the patient won’t stop taking the medication because it’s instructions are confusing to them.
Imparting knowledge to the patient will allow the patient to understand and be aware of the consequences and might make them trust it more.
Modifying patient beliefs will target specific intentional reasons why the patient stops taking medication and provide the patient with a medication that tailors the unique needs for them..
Patient communication involves the patient's family and includes them for social support and understanding like helping younger or elderly patients take their medications in case they cannot do it by themselves.
You can help the patient to trust the medication more by changing the education and information to the patients level of understanding
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