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Implementing fall prevention strategies during physical therapy sessions is crucial for older adults at risk of falls due to medication-related factors.
Implementing fall prevention strategies during physical therapy sessions is crucial for older adults at risk of falls due to medication-related factors.
True (A)
Providing comprehensive education to older adults and their caregivers about medication management is not necessary when coordinating physical therapy with drug treatment.
Providing comprehensive education to older adults and their caregivers about medication management is not necessary when coordinating physical therapy with drug treatment.
False (B)
It is not important to empower patients to self-monitor for medication-related side effects when coordinating physical therapy with drug treatment.
It is not important to empower patients to self-monitor for medication-related side effects when coordinating physical therapy with drug treatment.
False (B)
Coordinating physical therapy with drug treatment in older adults only involves physical therapists.
Coordinating physical therapy with drug treatment in older adults only involves physical therapists.
Balance training is not an effective strategy for reducing the risk of falls in older adults during physical therapy sessions.
Balance training is not an effective strategy for reducing the risk of falls in older adults during physical therapy sessions.
Environmental modifications are not necessary when implementing fall prevention strategies for older adults at risk of falls due to medication-related factors.
Environmental modifications are not necessary when implementing fall prevention strategies for older adults at risk of falls due to medication-related factors.
One of the strategies for coordinating physical therapy with drug treatment is educating older adults about potential medication interactions.
One of the strategies for coordinating physical therapy with drug treatment is educating older adults about potential medication interactions.
Orthostatic hypertension does not contribute to falls in older adults taking medications.
Orthostatic hypertension does not contribute to falls in older adults taking medications.
Physical therapists do not play a role in coordinating drug treatment for older adults.
Physical therapists do not play a role in coordinating drug treatment for older adults.
Educating caregivers about medication management is not part of the strategies for coordinating physical therapy with drug treatment.
Educating caregivers about medication management is not part of the strategies for coordinating physical therapy with drug treatment.