Caring for the Older Adult I - Medication Effects

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But, for whatever reason, it's very common that people will say "You know, Grandma, she's just not herself anymore. I don't know what's wrong with her. She doesn't have the spunk, she doesn't have the energy." And many, many times if you look carefully at the medication profile, then you can see all the reasons why she's not herself anymore, because she's groggy, she's zonked out with different medications, and drug interactions are a huge problem. And we take them oftentimes not as seriously as we need to.