Which non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) is listed on the Beers Criteria as potentially inappropriate for older adults?
Explanation
The Beers Criteria identifies certain NSAIDs, like indomethacin, as having a high risk of adverse effects in the elderly, such as CNS effects (confusion, headaches) and gastrointestinal bleeding, compared to other NSAIDs.
Other questions
What is the primary purpose of the Beers Criteria as described in the provided document?
According to the Beers Criteria, what is the daily dose of digoxin that is considered potentially inappropriate for older adults?
Which of the following medications is included in the Beers Criteria for potentially inappropriate medication use in adults 65 and older?
Which of the following drug classes is listed in the medication safety tools as being associated with an increased risk of falls in the elderly?
Which of these specific diuretic medications is identified in the safety tools as being associated with an increased risk of falls in the elderly?
According to the 'List of Confused Drug Names,' which medication is commonly confused with Adderall?
The 'List of Confused Drug Names' indicates that ZyrTEC is often confused with which other medication?
Which of the following medication labels indicates that the oral medication should NOT be crushed?
Which of the following medications is included on the 'Do Not Crush!' list, with a warning that crushing could cause an overdose?
On the 'Do Not Crush!' list, what does Code 'C' signify for a capsule medication?
What is the primary purpose of using 'Tall Man Letters' for drug names?
What is the correct Tall Man Lettering for the commonly confused drug pair alprazolam and lorazepam, according to the provided lists?
The Beers Criteria advises against using aspirin for primary prevention in older adults at what daily dosage?
According to the 'Drugs Associated with Increased Risk of Falls in the Elderly' table, which of these benzodiazepine categories is included?
Which medication is listed in the medication safety tools as being commonly confused with hydroxyzine?
What is the potential consequence of chewing or crushing Tessalon Perles capsules?
In the 'Do Not Crush!' list, what is the specific instruction for medications marked with Code 'F'?
Which of the following correctly applies Tall Man Lettering to the confused drug pair bupropion and buspirone?
Which of the following drug classes is listed on the Beers Criteria as potentially inappropriate for older adults?
Which of the following opioid analgesics is listed in the table of drugs associated with an increased risk of falls in the elderly?
The drug 'CeleXA' is listed in the medication safety tools as being confused with which other two medications?
Which type of medication formulation is specifically mentioned in the 'Do Not Crush!' list header as a category that should not be crushed?
What is the correct Tall Man Lettering for the drug pair dobutamine and dopamine?
Which medication, often used for GERD and peptic ulcers, is listed on the Beers Criteria as potentially inappropriate for older adults?
Which of these drug classes, often used for allergies and nausea, is associated with an increased risk of falls in the elderly?
According to the 'List of Confused Drug Names,' which medication is listed as being confused with 'Paxil'?
What specific instruction is provided for Renagel tablets on the 'Do Not Crush!' list?
For the commonly confused drug pair glipizide and glyburide, what is the correct Tall Man Lettering?
Which type of insulin administration is listed as potentially inappropriate on the Beers Criteria?
Which long-acting benzodiazepine is listed in the safety tools as increasing the risk of falls in the elderly?
According to the 'List of Confused Drug Names,' 'Kapidex' is often confused with which other medication?
Why should Pradaxa capsules not be broken, chewed, or have their contents emptied, according to the 'Do Not Crush!' list?
How is Tall Man Lettering applied to the confused drug pair risperidone and ropinirole?
Which class of drugs used for hypertension is listed in the medication safety tools as increasing the risk of falls in the elderly?
The 'List of Confused Drug Names' indicates that 'Lovenox' is commonly confused with which other drug?
According to the 'CODES' on the 'Do Not Crush!' list, what does the designation 'A' indicate?
Which of the following shows the correct application of Tall Man Lettering for the drug pair vinblastine and vincristine?
The Beers Criteria lists spironolactone as potentially inappropriate for older adults at daily doses greater than what amount?
Which anticonvulsant medication is listed in the medication safety tools as being associated with an increased risk of falls?
According to the 'List of Confused Drug Names,' the brand name 'PROzac' is confused with which other medication?
A medication with which of the following suffixes in its name should not be crushed?
How is the drug pair 'prednisone' and 'prednisolone' distinguished using Tall Man Lettering?
Which skeletal muscle relaxant is included in the Beers Criteria for potentially inappropriate medication use in older adults?
Which calcium channel blocker is listed as being associated with an increased risk of falls in the elderly?
The 'List of Confused Drug Names' indicates 'Tylenol' is commonly confused with what other medication?
What special instruction is given for administering Exjade tablets?
What is the correct Tall Man Lettering for the confused drug pair Solu-Cortef and Solu-Medrol?
Which hypnotic (sleep aid) is listed on the Beers Criteria for potentially inappropriate use in older adults?
The table of 'Drugs Associated with Increased Risk of Falls in the Elderly' includes which class of antipsychotic medications?