Multiple Choice
One of the greatest challenges for the nurse caring for older adults is ensuring safe medication use.One way to reduce the risks associated with medication usage is to
A) Periodically review the patient's list of medications.
B) Inform the patient that polypharmacy is to be avoided at all cost.
C) Be aware that medication is absorbed the same way regardless of patient age.
D) Focus only on prescribed medications.
Correct Answer:
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