Individualized Plan for Improving Adherence to Portable Oxygen Therapy in Patients With Respiratory Pathology

All patients were summoned to the care center, being evaluated individually by a nurse, and based on the results, a care plan adapted to the specific needs and objectives was initiated. This care plan involved monitoring using different channels (face-to-face, telephone), with the main objective of monitoring the evolution of compliance, adherence and improving the quality of life of patients. The interventions that were carried out were educational and formative (using counseling communication skills), and technological (using monitoring tools in specific cases). The empowerment program was an educational session in which the nurse discussed content about dyspnea, the benefits of therapy, etc.