Beers Criteria Free Crossword Puzzle

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  1. 1. Long term use of PPIs may increase the risk of this infection
  2. 3. This medication class should ideally be avoided with the use of opioids
  3. 4. Electrolyte imbalance that is associated with the use of tramadol
  4. 5. Non-selective alpha blocker example that should be avoided for the management of hypertension
  5. 11. Ciprofloxacin can significantly increase the concentrations of this rarely used respiratory medication
  6. 12. Preferred sulfonylurea in the elderly if one is necessary
  7. 13. Macrolide least likely to interact with warfarin
  8. 14. Sleep medication that has a similar adverse effect profile to benzodiazepines
  9. 15. Avoid this class of agents in patients with heart failure
  10. 17. Benztropine has ____________ activity which is the primary reason it's on the Beers list
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  1. 1. This skeletal muscle relaxant is highly anticholinergic
  2. 2. This type of insulin management is not preferred for long term use
  3. 6. Medication used for appetite stimulation that appears in the Beers criteria
  4. 7. An antipsychotic with a lower potential to worsen Parkinson's compared to other antipsychotics
  5. 8. Anticoagulant that should be used cautiously in patients over the age of 75
  6. 9. Dextromethorphan combined with this agent is not recommended to be used off-label for dementia-related behaviors
  7. 10. Sulfonylurea that carries a risk for prolonged hypoglycemia
  8. 16. This antibiotic is found in the Beers criteria due to its potential to cause hyperkalemia in combination with ACEIs or ARBs
  9. 18. Patients with this condition should avoid the use of nitrofurantoin