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Possible Complications of Fentanyl in Elderly Care

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Possible Complications of Fentanyl in Elderly Care

October 6, 2021 by Cardinal LifeCare Consulting

Fentanyl in Elderly Care

As compared to younger individuals, seniors are more likely to experience chronic pain, limited/painful mobility and other medical conditions associated with age-related physical changes. In turn, opioid painkillers are prescribed to the elderly population at a higher rate. While these drugs can be beneficial for short-term pain management, they can cause dangerous complications when relied on for … [Read more...] about Possible Complications of Fentanyl in Elderly Care

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