To explore the prevalence and related factors of potential inappropriate medication use in older adults
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Hsiu Yu Ho, PhD, RN, Department of Nursing, Yuanpei University of Medical Technology, Hsinchu, Taiwan; Meei-Fang Lou, PhD, RN, School of Nursing, College of Medicine, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan
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The medical professionals are responsible for medication review in older adults. Especially, it is needed to review medication carefully while the number of medication taken is increased due to increased severity of disease in older adults.
29th International Nursing Research Congress: Innovative Global Nursing Practice and Education Through Research and Evidence-based Practice, July 19-23, 2018. Melbourne, Australia.
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Keywords | Beers Criteria; Older Adults; Potentially Inappropriate Medications |
Name | 29th International Nursing Research Congress |
Host | Sigma Theta Tau International |
Location | Melbourne, Australia |
Date | 2018 |
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