Medication issues in rehabilitation in long-term care

Authors
Williams, RG
Citation
Rg. Williams, Medication issues in rehabilitation in long-term care, TOP GERI RE, 15(2), 1999, pp. 22-33
Citations number
56
Categorie Soggetti
Rehabilitation
Journal title
TOPICS IN GERIATRIC REHABILITATION
ISSN journal
08827524 → ACNP
Volume
15
Issue
2
Year of publication
1999
Pages
22 - 33
Database
ISI
SICI code
0882-7524(199912)15:2<22:MIIRIL>2.0.ZU;2-O
Abstract
The practice of pharmacy in long-term care, nursing facilities in relation to rehabilitation services is explored. Specific drug classes including psy chotropics, antipsychotics, antidepressants, antihypertensives, and antipar kinson agents are reviewed in relation to their ability to result in advers e drug reactions of interest to the therapist.