Of All Methods Used to Assess Patient Adherence

question 92

Multiple Choice

Of all methods used to assess patient adherence,

• A) only pill count is both reliable and valid.
• B) examination of biochemical evidence is clearly superior.
• C) examination of biochemical evidence is least valid.
• D) no single method is sufficiently reliable or valid.

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