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Nurse interventions to improve medication adherence among discharged older adults: a systematic review
Author(s) -
Henk Verloo,
Arnaud Chioléro,
Blanche Kiszio,
Thomas Kampel,
Valérie Santschi
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
age and ageing
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.014
H-Index - 143
eISSN - 1468-2834
pISSN - 0002-0729
DOI - 10.1093/ageing/afx076
Subject(s) - medicine , psychological intervention , medline , intervention (counseling) , systematic review , family medicine , nursing , health care , randomized controlled trial , population , nursing interventions classification , environmental health , political science , law , economics , economic growth
discharged older adult inpatients are often prescribed numerous medications. However, they only take about half of their medications and many stop treatments entirely. Nurse interventions could improve medication adherence among this population.

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