For older people and frail people, the long-term benefit of medicines reduces and the potential for harm from adverse effects increases. When the benefit–risk balance changes in this way, medicine review and optimisation are important to simplify the therapeutic regimen, reduce inappropriate medicines and minimise risks. In this article, pharmacist prescriber Linda Bryant uses two case studies to illustrate important considerations during medicine reviews
Sleep-disordered breathing: Snoring is not normal
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Sleep-disordered breathing: Snoring is not normal
Monday 28 September 2020, 04:17 PM

Amy van der Loo rounds up the clinical education content in the latest issue of New Zealand Doctor | Rata Aotearoa. Use the embedded links to go through to the relevant ELearning page
Sleep-related breathing disorders are common and are on the increase as the population ages and becomes heavier. Many patients with sleep-disordered b
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