What are the 5 R's of medicine management?: A guide to safe medication practices
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According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), around 60% of US adults use prescription drugs, making proper medication management a vital skill for both healthcare professionals and patients. The foundation of this practice is built on a simple yet critical framework known as **What are the 5 R's of medicine management?** This checklist is designed to prevent medication errors and ensure that patients receive the intended therapeutic benefit without harm.