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What are the best practices for optimizing transitions from hospital to skilled nursing facilities for older adult patients, with specific regard to adapting hospital medication regimens to the skilled nursing facility setting?

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What is your approach to deprescribing gabapentinoids so as to prevent withdrawal effects?

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How do you approach the use of benzodiazepines in patients with chronic medical illnesses that may be susceptible to respiratory compromise (e.g., CHF, COPD, ILD)?

Should you work to wean patients of benzodiazepines? Is your approach different for patients who have been on benzodiazepines for years? What would yo...

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Do you use dual anti-platelet therapy inpatients with low NIHSS who have had bilateral brainstem strokes?

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Stroke, 2013-12

CHANCE trial: early short-term dual antiplatelet treatment for stroke prevention.

The Cochrane database of systematic reviews, 2018 Aug 23

Impact of medication reconciliation for improving transitions of care.

Annals of internal medicine, 2025 Sep 30

Trends in Dispensed Gabapentin Prescriptions in the United States, 2010 to 2024.

British journal of clinical pharmacology, 2023 Jun 13

Deprescribing interventions for gabapentinoids in adults: A scoping review.

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 2013 Sep

Gabapentin withdrawal: case report in an older adult and review of the literature.

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