To help prevent medication errors in older patients, they should _______.

a. be provided medications by the pharmacist in child-resistant containers
b. be encouraged to see their physician only when they experience a side effect of a
medication
c. be advised to stop any medication as soon as signs of side effects occur
d. make a list of all medications and carry it in their wallet at all times


d. make a list of all medications and carry it in their wallet at all times

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