A 77-year-old patient reveals to the nurse that the patient takes several medications prescribed by several different providers. The patient doesn't always inform each provider about all the different medications. Which will the nurse discuss with the patient as risks of polypharmacy? Select all that apply.
A) Neuropathy
B) Poor quality of life
C) Decreased mobility
D) Difficulties thinking
E) Increased morbidity and mortality
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