Internal Motivation to Enhance Compliance in a Hypertensive Patient: A Case Study

Aims: The incorporation of internal motivation questions into a care model can enhance compliance. This case study demonstrates how internal motivation and a single intervention strategy can effectively improve compliance in a hypertensive patient.

Study Design: A Case Study.

Place and Duration of Study: Office of RoundGlass Corporation, between April 2020-June 2020.

Methodology: 46-year old female with hypertension. Utilizing questions to determine internal motivation and create a complementary care plan she was able to maintain compliance and effectively reduce blood pressure readings through a daily walking program.

Results: Over the 2 -month period, patient was able to maintain daily compliance of walking a minimum of 20 minutes and reduce blood pressure readings from a start reading of 145/103 mmHg to 137/95 mmHg.

Conclusion: Identification of internal motivation is a valuable asset in enhancing compliance to a complementary care program for a hypertensive patient.