The nurse performs medication reconciliation for a 94-year-old client who has type 2 diabetes, hypothyroidism, and heart failure caused by a previous myocardial infarction. Due to risks outweighing benefits, the nurse plans to talk with the health care provider about discontinuing which medication?

  1. Aspirin 81 mg PO once a day
  2. Furosemide 40 mg PO once a day
  3. Glyburide 10 mg PO once a day
  4. Levothyroxine 50 mcg PO once a day

Answer: (3) Glyburide 10 mg PO once a day

 

 

  1. State your rationale describing the use of each medication listed above
  2. What’s Beers criteria? Expand on your answer
  3. Management of Diabetes Mellitus type 1 and 2.
  4. Include complications of Diabetes type 1 and 2, signs and symptoms (e.g., hypoglycemia, diabetic ketoacidosis). Nursing interventions.

 

 

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