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Abbreviated Beers List of Medications to Avoid in the Elderly

The Beers List, which was updated in
of Medications ... , which was updated ... in 2003, has been ... be avoided.11 TABLE ... #Geriatrics #Medications
Anticholinergic Cognitive Burden Scale (ACB Scale)
 
Categorical Scoring:
 •	 Possible anticholinergics include those listed with ascore
each selected medication ... Anticholinergic medications ... ACB total score has ... Cognitive #Burden #Geriatrics ... #List #Pharmacology
Deprescribing algorithm for proton pump inhibitors

To support clinicians in employing the recommendations outlined in the guideline,
Deprescribing algorithm ... This algorithm helps ... As life changes, ... medications that ... #Management #Geriatrics
Causes of Urinary Incontinence - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
 - Transient - Easily reversible cause (DIAPPERS)
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... anticholinergic medications ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm ... Causes #DIAPPERS #Mnemonic ... #Geriatrics
Pituitary Mass Effects - Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
 • Pituitary turnors are almost always a benign
non-secreting (30%) as ... targeted with medication ... hormones will be lost ... A good mnemonic ... endocrinology #mnemonic
Opioid Use Disorder Medications - Pharmacokinetics

Buprenorphine is a partial mu-opioid receptor agonist with low intrinsic activity,
Opioid Use Disorder Medications ... ceiling effect is lost ... the sublingual tablet ... #UseDisorder #Medications ... Pharmacokinetics #Comparison #Table
The 8 A’s — drugs that interact with warfarin
Antibiotics 
 - Most agents, but especially co-trimoxazole,
#Interactions #Table ... #Mnemonic #8As ... #Pharmacology #Medications
Pancreatitis management checklist 
Evaluation to guide etiology & management 
 - RUQ ultrasound 
 - Calcium
- Review of medication ... list for potentially ... same strategy as ... liters positive) as ... able.
Numerous drugs taken by elderly persons can affect water balance by direct action on the kidney
on the kidney (Table ... #Pharmacology #Geriatrics ... #Hyponatremia #Medications ... #DrugInduced #List
Long-Acting Injectable (LAI) - Atypical Antipsychotics 
INVEGA TRINZA 3 MONTHS 
ARISTADA 2 MONTHS 
INVEGA 1 MONTH
SUSTENNA
Here's the full list ... otherwise known as ... Adherence to daily medications ... Pharmacists are able