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The newest statin drug, rosuvastatin, has been called a superstatin because it appears to reduce LDL cholesterol to a greater degree than the other approved statin drugs.
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The senior population grows every year. Seniors older than 65 years of age now comprise more than 13% of the total population. However, women outlive men. In the 85-and-over age group, there are only 45 men to every 100 women.
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It is difficult to obtain enough calcium without consuming milk or other dairy foods.
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About 80% of major fungal systemic infections are due to Candida albicans. Another form, Candida peritonitis, occurs most often in postoperative patients. A rare disease, Candida meningitis, may follow leukemia, kidney transplant, other immunosuppressed factors, or when suffering from Candida septicemia.
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There are over 65,000 known species of protozoa. About 10,000 species are parasitic.
Equipment Used in Physical Assessment
Pupil Assessment, Starting Position with Penlight to Side of Pupil
COMMUNITY ASSESSMENT
Patient teaching: female breast assessment
Nursing history for musculoskeletal assessment
The immune system has several different components that work in concert.