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NU 636 UNIT 1 Discussion Question 3 CASE STUDY POLYPHARMACY | NU 636-7C: Advanced Pharmacology.
Problematic Nature of Mrs. A’s Pharmacological Management
With the use of multiple medicines, polypharmacy is a common occurrence in the older
population due to multimorbidity. Unfortunately, polypharmacy places older patients at risk of
multiple adverse effects. In the case of Mrs. A., she is practicing polypharmacy as evident in the
number of medications she is taking. This is a great problem...
NU 636 UNIT 1 Discussion Question 3 CASE STUDY POLYPHARMACY | NU 636-7C: Advanced Pharmacology
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NU 636 UNIT 1 Discussion Question 3 CASE STUDY POLYPHARMACY | NU 636-7C: Advanced Pharmacology.
Problematic Nature of Mrs. A’s Pharmacological Management
With the use of multiple medicines, polypharmacy is a common occurrence in the older
population due to multimorbidity. Unfortunately, polypharmacy places older patients at risk of
multiple adverse effects. In the case of Mrs. A., she is practicing polypharmacy as evident in the
number of medications she is taking. This is a great problem...
NU 636 UNIT 1 DQ 3 CASE STUDY POLYPHARMACY | NU 636-7C: Advanced Pharmacology. In the case study, Mrs. A, a 71-year-old widow with CHF and osteoarthritis who recently
has been quite unusual in her behavior. Her daughter who is concerned about her mother's ability
to remain independent wishes to pursue nursing home admission but fears the development of a
dementing illness. In the last two to three months, Mrs. A has become confused, easily fatigued,
and very irritable developing disturbing ...
NU 636 UNIT 1 DQ 3 CASE STUDY POLYPHARMACY | NU 636-7C: Advanced Pharmacology
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NU 636 UNIT 1 DQ 3 CASE STUDY POLYPHARMACY | NU 636-7C: Advanced Pharmacology. In the case study, Mrs. A, a 71-year-old widow with CHF and osteoarthritis who recently
has been quite unusual in her behavior. Her daughter who is concerned about her mother's ability
to remain independent wishes to pursue nursing home admission but fears the development of a
dementing illness. In the last two to three months, Mrs. A has become confused, easily fatigued,
and very irritable developing disturbing ...
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