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<journal-id>2184-0628</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Gazeta Médica]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Gaz Med]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>2184-0628</issn>
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<publisher-name><![CDATA[Círculo Médico]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S2184-06282022000300215</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.29315/gm.v1i1.598</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="pt"><![CDATA[Prescrição (In)Apropriada no Idoso em Cuidados de Saúde Primários]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[(In)Appropriate Prescription in the Elderly in Primary Health Care]]></article-title>
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<surname><![CDATA[Cardoso]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Graça]]></given-names>
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<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Pereira]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[José Guilherme]]></given-names>
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<institution><![CDATA[,USF Bela Saúde  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Ermesinde ]]></addr-line>
<country>Portugal</country>
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<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,USF Emílio Peres  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Ermesinde ]]></addr-line>
<country>Portugal</country>
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<aff id="Af3">
<institution><![CDATA[,ACeS Grande Porto III  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Maia/Valongo ]]></addr-line>
<country>Portugal</country>
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<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>30</day>
<month>09</month>
<year>2022</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>30</day>
<month>09</month>
<year>2022</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>9</volume>
<numero>3</numero>
<fpage>215</fpage>
<lpage>220</lpage>
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<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.pt/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S2184-06282022000300215&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.pt/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S2184-06282022000300215&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.pt/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S2184-06282022000300215&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="pt"><p><![CDATA[Resumo As sociedades ocidentais têm assistido ao envelhecimento acentuado da sua população nas últimas décadas. Esta mudança de paradigma reflete-se nos cuidados de saúde prestados à comunidade, com uma necessidade crescente de adaptação ao envelhecimento da população. O objetivo deste artigo visa compreender de que forma o maior número de idosos afeta a prática clínica nos cuidados de saúde primários e sobretudo, evidenciar as ferramentas e mecanismos a usar na prescrição (in)apropriada e prevenção de iatrogenia nesta faixa etária. Sabendo que as reações adversas medicamentosas são dos principais motivos de morbimortalidade na população mais envelhecida, devem ser adotadas estratégias, por parte dos clínicos prescritores, para proteger estes doentes já por si debilitados. Uma abordagem sistematizada, aquando da instituição de nova terapêutica, ou revisão da mesma e o uso de ferramentas de apoio à prescrição, devem ser algumas das práticas que devem ser implementadas na prática clínica nos cuidados de saúde primários.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract Western societies have witnessed a sharp aging of their population in recent decades. This paradigm shift is reflected in the health care provided to the community, with a growing need to adapt to the aging of the population. The purpose of this article is to understand how the greater number of elderly people affect clinical practice in primary health care and to highlight the tools and mechanisms to be used in the (in)appropriate prescription and prevention of iatrogenesis in this group. Knowing that adverse drug reactions are one of the main reasons for morbidity and mortality in the older population, strategies should be adopted, by prescribing clinicians, to protect these patients who are already debilitated. A systematic approach, when introducing a new therapy, or reviewing it, and the use of prescription support tools, should be some of the practices that should be implemented in clinical practice in primary health care.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="pt"><![CDATA[Cuidados de Saúde Primários]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="pt"><![CDATA[Idoso]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="pt"><![CDATA[Polimedicação]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="pt"><![CDATA[Prescrição Inapropriada]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Aged]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Inappropriate Prescription]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Polypharmacy]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Primary Health Care]]></kwd>
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