What are medications that increase risk for falling?
300
Safe medication use is your responsibility
What is most important message #3?
300
Complex medication regimen or schedule
Do not feel the need to take a medication?
High copay or no insurance
Do not understand the medications or health condition
Transportation
Undesirable side effects
What are common reasons people do not take medications as ordered?
300
Person who can help you make fewer trips to the pharmacy by filling your medications for 90 day supply if allowed by insurance
Who is the pharmacist?
300
Said "Every strike brings me closer to the next home run"
Who is Babe Ruth?
400
Coffee grounds, sand, plastic container
What are things I can use to safely dispose of medications?
400
Make friends with your pharmacist
What is most important message #4?
400
Skipping doses, cutting doses in half, stopping medications, taking medication as needed instead of regularly
What is the things that I may be doing with my medications that I should tell my doctor about?
Or
Things I may be doing with my medications that can negatively affect my health
400
Percentage of people that do not take their medications as prescribed?
Who is 50%?
400
Said "I didn't fail the test, I just found 100 ways to do it wrong"
Who is Benjamin Franklin
500
Hydralazine and Hydroxyzine are examples of...
What is are look alike/sound alike drugs?
500
Discard old, expired, unused medications every Spring and Fall
What is most important message #5?
500
Discount cards, mail order refills, 90 day supply, ask for generic instead of brand name
What are things I can do to help bring down costs of medications?
500
Check the bottle, instructions, and name on the bottle
Things I should do before leaving the pharmacy with a new prescription
500
Penned the phrase:
Two roads diverged in a wood, and I—I took the one less traveled by, And that has made all the difference.