The Risks of Polypharmacy: A Guide for Speech-Language Pathologists

The Risks of Polypharmacy: A Guide for Speech-Language Pathologists

In this episode, Renee is joined by Lisa Milliken to discuss the impacts of polypharmacy and explore the pathophysiological changes behind drug-induced cognitive impairment, which sheds light on the complexities of this condition. Determining when Post-operative Cognitive Dysfunction (POCD) poses a significant risk is crucial for patient care and recovery, as is understanding how aging changes impact adverse medication reactions. Join Renee and Lisa in this episode as we delve into these topics to enhance our understanding and awareness of cognitive health in medical contexts.

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