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QuestionChoice
Incorrect  - All patients aged 75 years or over should have an annual review of their repeat medication. Those taking 4 or more medicines should be reviewed every 6 months. As this patient is taking 6 daily medications, he should be reviewed every 6 months.
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b
Every 4 months
QuestionChoice
Incorrect - If the patient were taking 3 or fewer medications then in accordance with the national service framework for older people, he should be reviewed every 12 months. However, as this patient is taking 6 daily medications, he should be reviewed every 6 months.
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c
Every 12 months
QuestionChoice
Correct - All patients aged 75 years or over should have an annual review of their repeat medication. Those taking 4 or more medicines should be reviewed every 6 months. As this patient is taking 6 daily medications, he should be reviewed every 6 months.
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a
Every 6 months
QuestionChoice
Incorrect - All patients aged 75 years or over should have an annual review of their repeat medication. Those taking 4 or more medicines should be reviewed every 6 months. As this patient is taking 6 daily medications, he should be reviewed every 6 months.
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d
Every 3 months
QuestionChoice
Incorrect - All patients aged 75 years or over should have an annual review of their repeat medication. Those taking 4 or more medicines should be reviewed every 6 months. As this patient is taking 6 daily medications, he should be reviewed every 6 months.
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e
Every month
Concept
Chapter
2693
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End of Life Care
Topic
191
Geriatrics
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A 79-year-old man attends his GP surgery for a medication review. He is currently taking six daily medications.

According to the national service framework for older people, how frequently should the patient have a medication review?
a