
The Beers Criteria is an effective tool for health care professionals prescribing and/or managing the medication therapy of older adults since it identifies medications that for this population:
A) are not typically covered by drug benefit plans.
B) have a higher than usual risk for injury.
C) are likely to be abused.
D) generally cause allergic reactions.
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