Mr. Jefferson is a 69-year-old African American male who is
brought to your clinic by his son with concerns of “forgetfulness.”
He has lived with his son and daughter in law for 3 years now, and
his son is noticing Mr. Jefferson continues to ask same questions
even after they have been answered. He even reports Ms. Jefferson
got lost at the store recently. Mr. Jefferson has lived with his
son since losing his wife of 55 years, about 3 years ago. His son
states that Mr. Jefferson is a retired engineer and usually very
astute but notices more forgetfulness.
Diagnostics/Assessments show:
Medications:
Based on this medication list provided, compare it to the
American Geriatrics Society Beers Criteria® and consider
alternative drugs if appropriate. Explain why you would or would
not change the medications?
Mr. Jefferson is a 69-year-old African American male who is brought to your clinic by his son with concerns of “forgetfu
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