. Gerontologic considerations in pain management

a. Older adults are more sensitive to the effects of adjuvant analgesic agents that

produce sedation and other CNS effects

b. Therapy should start with low doses and titration upward should proceed slowly

with constant monitoring for patient’s response

c. Older adults are at higher risks of GI toxicity related to NSAID use as well

d. American Geriatric Society has said that opioids are safer for use in the elderly

because they do not pose...
ATI Med-Surg Proctored Exam 2019 (Complete Version) Latest Updated Solution
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