( HS Christianson 078860 2024) The Crucial Role of Lab Monitoring for Common Geriatric Medications
Tracking # 20-1260460
Course overview
The primary objectives of medication laboratory monitoring in the elderly are to ensure the safety and efficacy of pharmacological treatments, minimize adverse drug reactions, and optimize therapeutic outcomes. Additionally, monitoring aims to individualize medication regimens by adjusting dosages based on lab results, thus promoting personalized medicine. By closely observing these parameters, healthcare providers can make informed decisions that enhance the quality of life for elderly patients, prevent complications, and support overall health and wellbeing.
Subject areas
This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.
Florida Board of Nursing
APRN Temporary Certificate for Practice in Areas of Critical Need
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Licensed Practical Nurse
Registered Nurse
Disclosure statements
Financial: Eric Christianson is the founder, administrator, and author of Med Ed 101, Inc. and receives royalties as a published author. He is the host of Real Life Pharmacology podcast. Eric Christianson receives a speaking honorarium from PESI, Inc. He has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: Eric Christianson has no relevant non-financial relationships.