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In a study that examined medication adherence in heart failure patients, adherence was measured by both a Medication Event Monitoring System (MEMS) and by patient self-report. ______ predicted survival over a 6-month period, whereas ______ did not.
 
  A) Patient self-report; MEMS
  B) MEMS; patient self-report
  C) Practitioner self-report; MEMS
  D) Exercise; MEMS

Question 2

Practitioners' accuracy when judging adherence of patients is
 
  A) very valid.
  B) very reliable.
  C) only slightly better than chance.
  D) the best report of patients' adherence.


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otokexnaru

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Reply #1 on: Jun 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

C


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Reply 2 on: Jun 21, 2018
Excellent

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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