Safe prescribing for the elderly.
作者信息
Hoskins Brenda L
机构信息
University of Iowa College of Nursing Iowa City, IA, USA.
出版信息
Nurse Pract. 2011 Dec 16;36(12):47-52. doi: 10.1097/01.NPR.0000407605.53599.a6.
Abstract
Prescribing for older adults is a complex and high-risk process. Age-related changes produce differences in the way lderly patients respond to and process medication. This article discusses age-related changes, common problems that increase risk for older adults, strategies for improving adherence, and models for safe and effective prescribing.
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