A nurse who provides care to older adult clients must be aware that which factors may increase the risk for adverse drug reactions in this population?
Select all that apply.

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Older adults often have multiple health conditions requiring multiple medications (A), may use over-the-counter medications alongside prescriptions (B), and may see multiple specialists, leading to potential drug interactions (C). These factors increase the risk of adverse drug reactions.

A Nurse Who Provides Care to Older Adult Clients Must