Published
01/09/2007
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Title:
Polypharmacy in Older Adults
Resource Type:
Virtual Patient
Primary Author: Eric Orton
Institution:
University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver COM
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This module consists of three virtual patients. The first has hypertension, atrial fibrillation, COPD, and venous in sufficiency. She recently begun to take St. John's wart, which can have detrimental interactions with medications she takes for these conditions. The second is diagnosed with CHF, and has a history of balance disorder, back pain, diabetes, hypercholesterolemia, hypothyroidism, and hypertension that complicates her treatment. The third has venous insufficiency that was previously m
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