Health service organisations need to ensure that medicine-related information is up to date and available to clinicians at the point of decision-making. Medicine-related reference materials could include versions of:
A medication management app is available from Dementia Training Australia that includes information relating to the optimal use of antipsychotic medications in residential aged care, including medication management plans, monitoring and side effects.
The second edition of the app details medications that may adversely affect cognition, which may be useful when exploring reasons for changes in cognition in residents with dementia who are using these medications.
See also Antipsychotics under Information A-Z