노인요양원 입소자의 복약순응도 향상을 위한 평가지표의 개발 및 임상활용Development and Clinical Use of Assessment Indicators for Improving Medication Adherence of Elderly Residents in Nursing Home
- Other Titles
- Development and Clinical Use of Assessment Indicators for Improving Medication Adherence of Elderly Residents in Nursing Home
- Authors
- 박덕순; 방준석; 강민구
- Issue Date
- Mar-2016
- Publisher
- 한국임상약학회
- Keywords
- Adherence; aging-society; geriatric pharmacy specialist; long-term care; nursing home; entrusted pharmacist
- Citation
- 한국임상약학회지, v.26, no.1, pp 13 - 23
- Pages
- 11
- Journal Title
- 한국임상약학회지
- Volume
- 26
- Number
- 1
- Start Page
- 13
- End Page
- 23
- URI
- https://scholarworks.sookmyung.ac.kr/handle/2020.sw.sookmyung/9881
- ISSN
- 1226-6051
- Abstract
- Background: South Korea is rapidly being an aging-society and the demand of long-term care insurance services for elderly patients is rising. In addition, because the elderly taking multiple medicines, the adherence is lowered and the adverse events are easily occurred. Therefore, many are interested in introducing the geriatric pharmacy specialist to manage this situation. Purpose: By applying a similar program such as the geriatric pharmacy specialist working in nursing home, we conducted this study to evaluate the potential contribution to both the health insurance services and financial savings for the elderly patients. Methods: We conducted a trial in an elderly nursing home to collaborate between doctor and pharmacist making a checklist for improving medication adherence and establish a consultation system. Also we applied a smart phone application in the pharmaceutical care processes. Results: Thereby completing the drug therapy related checklist apply to nursing facilities in South Korea. And we got a performance that improves medication adherence when used in the clinical practice settings. Conclusion: By introducing a training program of pharmacy care managers and geriatric professionals such as the United States and Japan, we revealed the elderly nursing home residents and vulnerable elderly people living alone were improved the medication adherence and it will contributed to the health and quality of life of the patients.
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