Ischemic Heart Disease. Chronic Ischemic Heart Disease, Unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Be alert Diagnosis of ischemic heart disease is confirmed by clinical signs, ECG and enzyme tests by a cardiologist. No cognitive or psychological problem according to medical records. Do not have audible(Complete hearing despite the use of aids) and visual(Ability to read newspaper at a distance of 30 cm with glasses )problems. Age under the 60 and over 18. Have at least primary education level. There is a tendency to take medications by the patient himself. Predict long-term (at least 6 months) consumption of two or more tablets at the time of discharge. Having a phone number to make calls after the discharge
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Discharge to a nursing home or a rehab center, or wherever that cause patient deprivation of self-administration of medication. Unwillingness to follow-up with telephone after discharge.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Self-Efficacy For Appropriate Medication Use. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study (before the intervention) and 96 hours after the intervention. Method of measurement: Self-Efficacy For Appropriate Medication Use scale.;Level of medication adherence. Timepoint: 1 and 2 weeks after discharge. Method of measurement: Morisky medication adherence scale. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Evaluation level of knowledge. Timepoint: 24 after admission and upon discharge. Method of measurement: Instrument to evaluate the level of knowledge.;Assessment of patients' satisfaction with type of medication use. Timepoint: At the time of discharge. Method of measurement: Patients' Satisfaction of type of medication Use scale.;Nurses' Satisfaction with self-administration of medication program. Timepoint: At the end of the first, second and third months of study. Method of measurement: The Nurses 'Satisfaction from the implementation of self-administration of drug management program in the hospital instrument. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Mashhad University of Medical Sciences