KMID : 0806120060360071135
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´ëÇÑ°£È£ÇÐȸÁö 2006 Volume.36 No. 7 p.1135 ~ p.1144
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Effects of a Structured Drug Education Program on Knowledge and Medication Compliance for Hemodialysis Patients
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So Hyang-Sook
Kim Ae-Yeong Kim Eun-A Kim Su-Mi
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Abstract
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Purpose: The purpose of this study was to analysis the effects of a structured drug education program on knowledge and medication compliance for hemodialysis patients.
Method: Hemodialysis patients were recruited from a kidney center, at a university hospital located in G city, Korea. Thirty subjects in the control group received no intervention and 30 subjects in the experimental group received a structured drug education program.
Result: There were significant increases in medication knowledge and medication compliance in the experimental group compared to the control group.
Conclusion: According to the above results, this education program for hemodialysis patients increased knowledge and medication compliance. These findings suggest that a structured drug education program can be used as an efficient nursing intervention for hemodialysis patients.
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KEYWORD
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Education, Medication, Knowledge, Compliance, Hemodialysis
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