Chronic Disease Flashcards
1
Q
Name the 5 c’s to assess and manage patients with chronic disease
A
Complaints (today, side effects meds) Control Compliance - MMAS 4 questionnaire Complications Comorbid conditions
2
Q
What is the MMAs 4 questionnaire to assess compliance?
A
- Do you ever forget to take meds?
- are you sometimes careless about taking your meds?
- sometimes, when meds make you feel worse, do you stop taking it?
- sometimes, when you feel better, do you stop taking meds?
3
Q
Describe clinical assessment and management of multi-morbidity according to nice (5)
A
- how health conditions and treatments interact and how this affects quality of life
- individual needs, preferences for treatments, health priorities, lifestyle, goals
- benefits and risks of following recommendations from guidance on single health conditions
- improve quality of life by reduce treatment burden, adverse events, unplanned care
- improve coordination of care across services
