title: Keep your older patients out of medication trouble.
authors.affiliation: Cardiac Cell Division, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA, USA.
authors.forename: Sherrill A
authors.initials: SA
authors.lastname: Shepler
authors.forename: Tracy A
authors.initials: TA
authors.lastname: Grogan
authors.forename: Karen Steinmetz
authors.initials: KS
authors.lastname: Pater
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000375:Aging / Q000187:drug effects / Q000502:physiology / Q000523:psychology; D004347:Drug Interactions; D004358:Drug Therapy / Q000451:nursing* / Q000523:psychology; D064420:Drug-Related Side Effects and Adverse Reactions; D015577:Geriatric Assessment; D005851:Geriatric Nursing / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006801:Humans; D007408:Intestinal Absorption; D008657:Metabolic Clearance Rate; D004366:Nonprescription Drugs / Q000009:adverse effects; D024802:Nurse's Role; D009730:Nursing Assessment; D010353:Patient Education as Topic / Q000458:organization & administration*; D019338:Polypharmacy; D012651:Self Medication / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000451:nursing; D014018:Tissue Distribution
chemical_list: D004366:Nonprescription Drugs