Resources for safe medication use in the elderly population.
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This page was last updated on July 4th, 2008
This page was last updated on July 4th, 2008
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Nutritional Supplements Misuse Among Older Adults
Ohio State University Extension, Senior Series. SS-126-97.
NursingWorld
The American Nursing Association's position statement on polypharmacy in the older adult.
Why Older People Are at Risk for Medication Problems
Ohio State University Extension, Senior Series. SS-127-97.
Drugs In Elderly
Two nurses discuss analgesic use in the elderly.
Medication Misuse Among Older Adults
Ohio State University Extension, Senior Series. SS-128-97.
F.A. Davis Company
The features you find here complement and enhance the use of Davis's Drug Guide for Nurses, 6th Edition, Davis's Electronic Drug Guide, and the Nurse's Med Deck, 6th Edition.
Assessment of Medication Use in the Elderly
Reducing the risk of polymedicine can easily be accomplished with a complete drug history.
The MEDS Program
A consultation program that utilizes the skills of a geriatric trained pharmacist to evaluate the medication regimens of clients. Includes access to the senior care pharmacy mailing list.
Questioning The Use Of Drugs In Nursing Homes
Discussion of a study published in the Archives of Internal Medicine, which indicates that patient behavior in the nursing home setting isn't significantly affected when drug therapy is halted. Dr. Dean, HealthCentral.
Should Medicare Cover Prescription Drugs?
Full-text article provided by the National Center for Policy Analysis.
Medication Education for Seniors
Books and pamphlets advocating safe and effective use of necessary medications.
Senior Pharmassist
A program in Durham County that helps older adults with limited incomes purchase medications and coordinates with their healthcare providers to ensure effective and affordable medications for them.
Medication Information Line for the Elderly
The Faculty of Pharmacy at the University of Manitoba have set up a line to answer questions about medications.
National Institute On Aging Age Page: Medicines: Use Them Safely
Tips on effective use of medications in the elderly.
Ohio State University Extension, Senior Series. SS-126-97.
The American Nursing Association's position statement on polypharmacy in the older adult.
Ohio State University Extension, Senior Series. SS-127-97.
Two nurses discuss analgesic use in the elderly.
Ohio State University Extension, Senior Series. SS-128-97.
The features you find here complement and enhance the use of Davis's Drug Guide for Nurses, 6th Edition, Davis's Electronic Drug Guide, and the Nurse's Med Deck, 6th Edition.
Reducing the risk of polymedicine can easily be accomplished with a complete drug history.
A consultation program that utilizes the skills of a geriatric trained pharmacist to evaluate the medication regimens of clients. Includes access to the senior care pharmacy mailing list.
Discussion of a study published in the Archives of Internal Medicine, which indicates that patient behavior in the nursing home setting isn't significantly affected when drug therapy is halted. Dr. Dean, HealthCentral.
Full-text article provided by the National Center for Policy Analysis.
Books and pamphlets advocating safe and effective use of necessary medications.
A program in Durham County that helps older adults with limited incomes purchase medications and coordinates with their healthcare providers to ensure effective and affordable medications for them.
The Faculty of Pharmacy at the University of Manitoba have set up a line to answer questions about medications.
Tips on effective use of medications in the elderly.
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