Case Studies from Age in Action

Document Type

Article

Original Publication Date

2001

Journal/Book/Conference Title

Age in Action

Volume

16

Issue

4

First Page

1

Last Page

4

Date of Submission

November 2014

Abstract

Educational Objectives

1. Discuss the prevalence and risk factors for adverse drug events in older people.

2. Identify selected medications that often should be avoided in older people.

3. Discuss methods to ensure safe medication use.

Rights

Copyright managed by Virginia Center on Aging.

Recommended Citation

Delafuente, J. (2001). Avoiding Medication Pitfalls. Age in Action, 16(4), 1-4.

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