The U.S. Pharmacopeia Medication Errors Reporting Program states that approximately 50% of all medication errors involve insulin.
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Alcohol acts as a diuretic. Eight ounces of water is needed to metabolize just 1 ounce of alcohol.
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Lower drug doses for elderly patients should be used first, with titrations of the dose as tolerated to prevent unwanted drug-related pharmacodynamic effects.
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Blood is approximately twice as thick as water because of the cells and other components found in it.
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The calories found in one piece of cherry cheesecake could light a 60-watt light bulb for 1.5 hours.
Participant observation, participating and observing in a research setting, is usually supplemented ...
The reminder card should be completed and handed to the patient after the appointment is scheduled.