Debbie Rigby
Abstract
Frail older people are vulnerable to minimal stress that can lead to functional impairment and adverse health outcomes. Pharmacists conducting medication reviews need to screen for frailty and consider the impact in patient consultations and recommendations to medical practitioners.
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Frail older people are vulnerable to minimal stress that can lead to functional impairment and adverse health outcomes. Pharmacists conducting medication reviews need to screen for frailty and consider the impact in patient consultations and recommendations to medical practitioners.
Key concepts: Medicine, Functional impairment, Adverse effect, Polypharmacy, Gerontology, Intensive care medicine, Psychiatry, Pharmacology