Your Initial Discussion Post Should Include The Following: Identify And Discuss 2

Your initial discussion post should include the following:

1. Identify and discuss 2 definitions of polypharmacy.  One can be from your textbook. Please provide one definition from an additional credible reference. 
2. Identify 3 risk factors that can lead to polypharmacy.  Explain each risk factor with rationale as to why it is considered a risk factor.
3. What can you, as an individual nurse, do to help reduce the chances of polypharmacy?  As a whole, what can society do to help reduce the chances of polypharmacy?
4. Choose one drug class and explain how polypharmacy can impact an aging client using this class of drugs from a pathophysiologic standpoint. 

Limit the posting to approximately 150 to 300 words. Include at least one reference in APA format at the end of the original