title: The practicalities and pitfalls of polypharmacy.
authors.affiliation: University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing, Philadelphia, PA, USA.
authors.forename: Tamara
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Zurakowski
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged / Q000502:physiology; D000375:Aging / Q000187:drug effects / Q000502:physiology; D004347:Drug Interactions / Q000502:physiology; D011307:Drug Prescriptions / Q000451:nursing*; D004359:Drug Therapy, Combination / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000451:nursing; D005851:Geriatric Nursing / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D007408:Intestinal Absorption / Q000502:physiology; D008657:Metabolic Clearance Rate / Q000502:physiology; D009722:Nurse Practitioners / Q000458:organization & administration*; D018579:Patient Selection; D019338:Polypharmacy; D011320:Primary Health Care / Q000379:methods*; D017751:Safety Management; D014018:Tissue Distribution / Q000502:physiology