Pharmacokinetic & Pharmacodynamic Changes

Medication Red Flags & Mistakes

Medication reconciliation: making decisions to prescribe or de-prescribe certain medications → Should occur at every interface of care, reduce Polypharmacy

Purple = not from this unit

My Anki Deck:

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Med causing Hypotention (3)

Med causing HTN

Med causing cognitive impairment(4)

Med causing hypoglycemia(3)

Med causing respiratory depression and Sedation (3)

Cumulative Anti-cholinergic Burden (7)

Med causing hyperK(4)

Med causing AKI (5)

Mad causing hypo Na (3)

Med causing GI Bleed (6)

Med causing Constipation (4)

Med causing urgency(1)

Med causing Fall (3 category)