O doente renal crônico e as dificuldades de adesão ao tratamento: uma revisão integrativa

Abstract

Chronic kidney disease (CKD ) or chronic renal failure (CRF ) is characterized by renal failure, progressive and irreversible loss of kidney function. When the patient chooses to undergo treatment must undergo hemodialysis and have a huge change in your lifestyle. Knowing that the rate of non-adherence to the treatment of CKD aim of this study is to identify the factors associated with non-adherence in patients with CKD on hemodialysis is high. Was used for both of integrative literature review collected through the bases of Latin American Literature and data Caribbean Health Sciences ( LILACS ), International Literature on Health Sciences ( MEDLINE ); Scientific Library Online ( SciELO ) and published in specialized areas, as well as in academic and Google digital library of theses and dissertations for national universities. It appears that the justifications of patients who chose not to undergo treatment based on the discomfort caused by it, the difficulty of reaching local treatment, costs of medications, inability to labor, lack of confidence the team, leaving from family and friends, lacking of information on the disease, the absence of symptoms, duration of treatment, medication side effects, among others.