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Course Number:
CEU 3644
Course Title:
Poly-Pharmacy and the Geriatric Population
Credit Hours:
0.8
Lecture Hours:
0
Lecture/Lab Hours:
0
Lab Hours:
0

Course Description

Discuss as related to older adults: pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic changes, poly-pharmacy, OTC, prescribing cascade, CAM, and potentially inappropriate medications (antimicrobials, antipsychotics, anticholinergics, benzodiazepines, opioids, etc).