Implementing formalised medication reconciliation at admission, transfer and discharge reduces medication errors by 50–94%3,13,15,20 and reduces those with the potential to cause harm by over 50%. The process is also associated with improved patient outcomes and a tendency for reduced readmissions.
Muscle strength is crucial in making it easier to do the things you need to do on a day-to-day basis, Pire says especially as we get older and naturally start to lose muscle.
