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Chinese Nursing Management ›› 2024, Vol. 24 ›› Issue (3): 342-346.doi: 10.3969/j.issn.1672-1756.2024.03.005

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Current situation and influencing factors of medication safety in patients with chronic diseases

ZHONG Zhuqing, LIU Haoqi, YAO Ziqiang, WANG Yu, QIN Ning, ZHENG Feng, WANG Anli   

  1. Nursing Department, The Third Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, 410013, China
  • Online:2024-03-15 Published:2024-03-15
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Abstract: Objective: To investigate the current status of medication safety in patients with chronic diseases and to analyze its influencing factors. Methods: Totally 405 patients with chronic diseases from 4 tertiary grade A hospitals and 4 community health care centers were enrolled by convenience sampling method from August to November, 2023. A questionnaire survey was conducted, which included demographic information, disease conditions, medication literacy, self-efficacy for appropriate medication and medication safety status. Multiple linear regression was used to analyze the influencing factors of medication safety in chronic disease patients. Results: The medication safety score of chronic disease patients was 47.86±11.96, and the multiple linear regression analysis result showed that the better the medication literacy, self-efficacy for appropriate medication, and exercise status of chronic disease patients, the higher their medication safety score. Conclusion: The medication safety status of chronic disease patients needs to be improved. Medication literacy, self-efficacy for appropriate medication and exercise status are influential factors for medication safety.

Key words: chronic disease; medication safety; medication literacy; self-efficacy for appropriate medication; influencing factor

CLC Number: R47;R197