Deprescribing and polypharmacy in an aging population /

"Deprescribing and Polypharmacy in an Aging Population supports healthcare professionals across global healthcare institutions in reducing polypharmacy-related drug replated problems (DRPs) by working with patients, families, interprofessional healthcare professionals, and educational instituti...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors:	Elbeddini, Ali (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London ; San Diego, CA : Academic Press, an imprint of Elsevier, [2023]
Subjects:	Polypharmacy. Older people > Drug use. Population aging > Health aspects. Chemotherapy. Drugs > Dosage > Reduction. Polypharmacy Deprescriptions Drug Therapy Aged Polypharmacie. Chimiothérapie. Posologie > Diminution. Chemotherapy Older people > Drug use Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:

A global overview of the current state of deprescribing
Health policies and deprescribing: An introduction to health policies, knowledge translation, and the barriers, challenges, and enablers to health policy implementation
Deprescribing is an essential part of prescribing
Deprescribing in school curriculums: An overview of current education standards and what should be changed
The role of the multidisciplinary healthcare team in deprescribing
Looking to the future: Artificial intelligence in enhancing patient care*
Challenges/barriers of deprescribing during COVID-19
Deprescribing in palliative care and Alzheimer's patients: Optimizing medication use for improved quality of life.