Relationships With Clinicians: Second-Order Constructs
| Second-Order Construct | Explanatory Notes | Articles |
|---|---|---|
| Promote persistence | ||
| Importance of good relationship with prescribing clinician | Valuing approachability and openness to discuss adverse effects | 1, 5, 9, 11c, 13, 15 |
| Importance of information given in suitable language | Dialogue with clinician in language deemed appropriate | 5, 6, 11a, 11c, 15 |
| Importance of information at initiation | Receiving adequate information when first starting treatment was deemed helpful | 9, 11a |
| Ambivalence toward persistence | ||
| Adequate information about medication effects | Wanting information about medication effects and using other resources (eg, Internet) if this is not provided by clinician | 3, 8, 9, 11b, 15 |
| Wanting individualized treatment | I know this medication is good, but is it good for me? | 8, 10, 12 |
| Deter persistence | ||
| Receiving conflicting information from health professionals | Breakdown in transition of care between different health care settings | 8, 11a, 11b, 11c |
| Skeptical about advice from nonclinicians | Heart disease considered too important to discuss with pharmacists | 6, 15 |
| Reluctance to seek information about drugs from clinicians | Concerns about inconveniencing busy clinicians | 6, 10 |
| Perceived severity of illness reduced by clinician terminology | Falsely reassured by misinterpreting jargon | 2 |