Multiple Choice
To minimize the possible complications of polypharmacy among older adult clients, the nurse assesses this population for which of the following? Select all that apply.
A) Number of physicians providing medical care
B) Location of pharmacies where prescriptions are filled
C) Presence of chronic illnesses
D) Tendency to borrow medication from family or friend
E) Use of over-the-counter medication to self-medicate
Correct Answer:

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