Multiple Choice
What is the purpose of the Beers criteria?
A) Identifies medications best avoided by the older adult.
B) Identifies diagnostic procedures that are considered inappropriate for a diagnosis.
C) Identifies penalties for extended-care facilities that allow administration of particular drugs.
D) Identifies assessments necessary before the prescription of particular drugs.
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