Medication reconciliation with the patient

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1. Mr. Hall is currently taking apixaban to treat his DVT. What complication(s) could Mr. Hall experience if he were to sustain another fall while in the hospital. What would the nurse assess if this complication were to happen?

2. Develop a teaching plan for the client taking apixiban.

3. What was the problem that you found while performing the medication reconciliation with the patient? If you did not identify anything, what safety concerns for medication use in older adults could happen? Identify two strategies the nurse may use to prevent this error from happening in the future.

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