Which evidence-based client-level factor affects nonadherence?

1. Management of instructions by the health care provider
2. Simplification of the regimen
3. Identification of the client's social support network
4. Belief that the treatment will be effective


Correct Answer: 4
Rationale 1: The management of instructions is a health care provider-level factor, not a client-level factor.
Rationale 2: Making the regimen less complex is a health care provider-level factor, not a client-level factor.
Rationale 3: The social support network is a separate factor, not a client-level factor.
Rationale 4: Belief that the treatment will be effective is a client-level factor likely to improve adherence.
Global Rationale: Belief that the treatment will be effective is a client-level factor likely to improve adherence. The management of instructions is a health care provider-level factor, not a client-level factor. Making the regimen less complex is a health care provider-level factor, not a client-level factor. The social support network is a separate factor, not a client-level factor.

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