Helping persons with multiple chronic conditions overcome barriers to self-management
Yuanyuan Jin, Lisa C. Bratzke, Linda C. Baumann
Abstract
ABSTRACT: The prevalence of multiple chronic conditions is growing dramatically, which complicates day-to-day self-management for patients. This article describes the features of multiple chronic conditions, an updated chronic care model, barriers to self-management, and strategies NPs can use to reduce or eliminate barriers to self-management in adults with multiple chronic conditions.
Topics & Concepts
Self-managementMultiple Chronic ConditionsChronic diseaseChronic careChronic conditionMedicineIntensive care medicineComputer scienceArtificial intelligencePathologyDiseaseChronic Disease Management StrategiesDiabetes Management and EducationPrimary Care and Health Outcomes