Adverse drug event as result of polypharmacy

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You will be working with the Montaine family. Here are their members and a little bit about each. Which member of the family is most likely to suffer an adverse drug event as a result of polypharmacy? Blaine; alexander; Gus; or Aviella. Gus, 78-history of myocardial infarction, type II diabetes, and glaucoma Sari, 76, Gus' wife-history of blood clots, osteoarthritis, and depression Blaine, 44, son of Gus & Sari-history of benign prostatic hypertrophy and anxiety Alexander, 47, Blaine's husband-no significant medical history. Smokes cigarettes regularly Aviella, 20-Blaine & Alexander's adopted daughter. She is pregnant with her first child.

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