Which Conditions Most Commonly Place Older Adults at Risk for Overdose

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which conditions most commonly place older adults at risk for overdose from medications and severe reactions? (Select all that apply. )

• A)Depression
• B)Higher rate of metabolism
• C)Interaction with other medications
• D)Problems with sight and memory

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