The need for providing pharmaceutical care in geriatrics: A case study of diagnostic errors leading to medication-related problems in a patient treatment plan
Background: Geriatric patients are more prone to suffer from medication related problems (MRPs). It may be due to comorbidity of chronic illnesses and/or number of medications prescribed to them as compared to other age groups. Illnesses are sometimes misdiagnosed or left undiagnosed due to aging. P...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Archives of Global Professionals
2016-01-01
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Series: | Archives of Pharmacy Practice |
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Online Access: | http://www.archivepp.com/article.asp?issn=2045-080X;year=2016;volume=7;issue=3;spage=87;epage=94;aulast=Shah |