Principles of prescribing for older adults include:
A) Avoiding prescribing any newer high-cost medications
B) Starting at a low dose and increasing the dose slowly
C) Keeping the total dose at a lower therapeutic range
D) All of the above
Correct Answer:
Verified
Q2: Glen is an 82-year-old patient who needs
Q3: You are reviewing the data from several
Q4: When an elderly diabetic patient is constipated
Q5: Patients who plan to retire to warm,
Q6: Sadie is a 90-year-old patient who requires
Q8: The GFRs for a 91-year-old woman who
Q9: The 2019 Beers list removed some medications
Q10: Specialty consultation summaries need to be reviewed
Q11: Topical medication efficacy may be impacted by
Q12: Steps to avoid polypharmacy include:
A)Prescribing two or
Unlock this Answer For Free Now!
View this answer and more for free by performing one of the following actions
Scan the QR code to install the App and get 2 free unlocks
Unlock quizzes for free by uploading documents