Timely consultations relevant for family medicine, primary care, and general internal medicine topics for physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and residents. Offering CME credit for most episodes at https://ce.mayo.edu/podcast. Produced by @MayoMedEd.
Episodes
Tuesday Oct 08, 2019
Tuesday Oct 08, 2019
Guests: Emily J. Holm, Pharm.D., BCACP, R.Ph. and Audrey J. Umbreit, Pharm.D., R.Ph.
Host: Darryl S. Chutka, M.D. (@ChutkaMD)
With over half of adults potentially taking an inappropriate medication some of the side effects can be very insidious. What can you do to mitigate these effects for your patients and how can you safely reduce the chance of a prescription cascade? Drs. Holm and Umbreit share tips on how you can help your patients take their medications correctly.
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Deeper Dive:
- Beers Criteria https://dcri.org/beers-criteria-medication-list/
- STOPP/START Criteria for Potentially Inappropriate Prescribing in Older People Age and Ageing, Volume 44, Issue 2, March 2015, Pages 213–218, https://doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afu145