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BartSMP [9]
1 year ago
7

The nurse is caring for an older adult client who has been prescribed multiple medications. how can the nurse best work with the

care team to prevent polypharmacy-related issues?
Health
1 answer:
Deffense [45]1 year ago
3 0

The nurse should ensure that every of the medication administered to the client should be genuinely necessary and those that are not are stopped immediately.

<h3>what is polypharmacy?</h3>

Polypharmacy can be described as the simultaneous use of multiple medicines by one patient, especially in an excessive number which poses danger to the health of the victim. Polypharmacy is common with older patients.

Nurses caring for older patients should ensure that every of the medication administered to the patient is genuinely necessary and those that are not are stopped immediately.

Learn more about  Polypharmacy at: brainly.com/question/27931788

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