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List 3 factors that may contribute to safety concerns for the elderly adult. decreased muscle mass sensory deficits use of assistive devices decreased bone density postural changes decreased rom painful joints polypharmacy List the 6 concepts related to safety accountability advocacy assessment clinical decision making EBP- Evidence based practice quality improvement what is the leading cause of injury in older aduts? falls which of the following places a clien...

Aspirin BEERS DRUG T- Bayer Aspirin, Acuprin, Ecotrin Ther- antiplatelet agents, antipyretics P- salicylates DOSE/FREQ: FEVER PO Rect (Adults)- 325-1000 mg every 4-6 hr INFLAMMATION PO (Adults)- 2.4g/day initally; increase to maintenance dose of 3.6-5.4g/day in divided doses ACTION: Reduction of inflammation, reduction of fever, decreased incidence of transient ischemic attacks and MI. RATIONALE: PAIN SIDE EFFECTS: GI BLEEDING, hepatoxicity, dyspepsia NURSING INTERVENTION...

List 3 factors that may contribute to safety concerns for the elderly adult. decreased muscle mass sensory deficits use of assistive devices decreased bone density postural changes decreased rom painful joints polypharmacy List the 6 concepts related to safety accountability advocacy assessment clinical decision making EVP quality improvement what is the leading cause of injury in older aduts? falls which of the following places a client at an increased risk of...

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