Adherents

Word ADHERENTS
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Definitions and meanings of "Adherents"

What do we mean by adherents?

A person who has membership in some group, association or religion.

To stick to something, whether through loyalty, following rules, or the use of an adhesive. Urban Dictionary

The endless task of doing what you don't want to with a regular rhythm (taking meds) Failure to do so will end up with upset pharmacist chasing you down and sticking to you until you do Urban Dictionary

Unintentional Difficulty with label Incorrect prescription Forgetting Feeling better Peer pressure Confusing instructions Unaware of consequences Complicated regimen Intentional religious beliefs Taste of medication Prefer other medicine Don’t trust it Careless Side effects Internet or claims from other people You can improve a patient’s adherence by simplifying regimen characteristics which will make sure that it isn’t overly complicated and the patient won’t stop taking the medication because it’s instructions are confusing to them. Imparting knowledge to the patient will allow the patient to understand and be aware of the consequences and might make them trust it more. Modifying patient beliefs will target specific intentional reasons why the patient stops taking medication and provide the patient with a medication that tailors the unique needs for them.. Patient communication involves the patient's family and includes them for social support and understanding like helping younger or elderly patients take their medications in case they cannot do it by themselves. You can help the patient to trust the medication more by changing the education and information to the patients level of understanding Urban Dictionary

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The word "adherents" in example sentences

The most important figure today in the Anglican Communion, a worldwide federation of churches with some 75 million adherents, is probably a man few people in the West know anything about: Archbishop Peter Jasper Akinola, of Nigeria. ❋ Unknown (2003)

But after eight years of a botched military solution that has cost the United States hundreds of billions of dollars, thousands of lives and no appreciable decrease in adherents to terrorist organizations, I think it’s well past time that we closed the book on the “post-9/11 mentality.” ❋ Unknown (2009)

The overwhelming multitudes of their adherents are here seeking a life of opportunity and liberty in the "land of the free and the home of the brave." ❋ Rev. Chuck Freeman (2010)

I mean, compared to a religion that mandates its equivalent of baptized adherents to carry a knife and iron band at all times (Sikhism) or spiritual growth through repeated readings of questionably sourced books, or even some relatively well-recognized if unusual actions (Emo!) ❋ Unknown (2010)

At its heart, the Christian faith calls adherents to embody the values of God's kingdom --justice, mercy, and love--in the midst of our world--to be the body of Christ in the world. ❋ Unknown (2009)

We find "true believers" as Carse calls adherents to belief systems struggling against a real or imagined other, but ultimately also struggling against the challenge to their beliefs that comes from within. ❋ James F. McGrath (2008)

Indeed, for many of its adherents, that is precisely naturalism's point. ❋ Paseau, Alexander (2008)

He said the adherents should be arrested and charged And a group of 16 Kanu MPs yesterday laid the blame for the existence of Mungiki squarely at the doors of the Government. ❋ Unknown (2003)

He called their attention to the injuries of his family, the duty of avenging which had devolved upon himself; urged his claim to the vacant throne; made them the most liberal offers, in case of their acknowledgment of him; and concluded by reminding them, that many of his adherents were their own near kinsmen. ❋ Giles Gossip (N/A)

The doctrines of Seleucus and his adherents were the source of another series of errors taught by some of their disciples who called themselves Prolinianites or ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)

Israel had fled -- that is, the adherents of Absalom, who, on his defeat, had dispersed and saved themselves by flight. ❋ Unknown (1871)

The brave, through patriotism, and the cowardly, through fear of coming retribution, would decline to be known as his adherents, and would stand aloof from his work of re-organization. ❋ Thomas Hodgkin (1872)

Vivancohidas, and were killing all those known as adherents of Gamarra. ❋ Unknown (1867)

Stanhope, Earl, on Jacobites calling adherents of Court "Hanover rats," 202, 203; on the poet Cowper's tastes, 220. ❋ Adam White (1848)

Doubtless his adherents were the most numerous portion of the population. ❋ John Lothrop Motley (1845)

you [must] adhere [to the] [law] or you will be fined. ❋ Songbird91 (2010)

taking [HIV] drugs, failing to do it on time / do it at all, is a lack of [adherence] which will upset [pharmacists] ❋ The-point-of-it-all (2010)

Patient adherence is preventing [the patient] from [taking] their [medication]. ❋ Nairobi1994 (2020)

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