Did you know?
The human body's pharmacokinetics are quite varied. Our hair holds onto drugs longer than our urine, blood, or saliva. For example, alcohol can be detected in the hair for up to 90 days after it was consumed. The same is true for marijuana, cocaine, ecstasy, heroin, methamphetamine, and nicotine.
Did you know?
Green tea is able to stop the scent of garlic or onion from causing bad breath.
Did you know?
Patients who cannot swallow may receive nutrition via a parenteral route—usually, a catheter is inserted through the chest into a large vein going into the heart.
Did you know?
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has released reports detailing the deaths of infants (younger than 1 year of age) who died after being given cold and cough medications. This underscores the importance of educating parents that children younger than 2 years of age should never be given over-the-counter cold and cough medications without consulting their physicians.
Did you know?
The Romans did not use numerals to indicate fractions but instead used words to indicate parts of a whole.
Passive and active transport.
Listening to the fetal heartbeat with a Doppler device.
Passive stretching enhances joint function.
Redrape the back, face the head of the table, and apply passive touch as finishing technique. Gently ...
Passive touch by holding the head lightly.
Turn the baby over and end with passive touch on the head. Gently hold the baby’s head and look ...