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Pocket card for emergency medicine trainees on medication prescribing in older adults

Pocket card for emergency medicine trainees on medication prescribing in older adults

University of Alabama School of Medicine
Authors:  
Katrina Booth, MD, Caroline Harada, MD
Sponsor: 
Donald W. Reynolds Foundation
POGOe Id: 
21654
Posted: 
12/09/2013
Updated: 
07/10/2014
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Abstract: 

This double-sided pocket card is a quick reference tool for use in emergency medicine or internal medicine.  The card contains tables listing medications to avoid in older adults as well as suggested medications for common complaints and common chief complaints that may be due to a medication.

Learning resource types: 
Contact person/corresponding author: 
Katrina Booth: [email protected]
Suggested Citation:
Katrina Booth, MD and Caroline Harada and MD. Pocket card for emergency medicine trainees on medication prescribing in older adults. POGOe - Portal of Geriatrics Online Education; 2013 Available from: http://www.pogoe.org/productid/21654