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The heart-failure chart with a hole in it

  1. 1. Chart
  2. 2. Assess each medication
  3. 3. Prioritize
  4. 4. Recommend
  5. 5. Debrief

66-year-old with HFrEF, referred for medication review after a second admission for congestion.

  • HFrEF (EF 30%), two admissions in six months
  • Type 2 diabetes, hypertension
  • Reports faithful adherence; brings all bottles
  • Bought ibuprofen last month for back pain