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Medication errors are more common among seriously ill patients than with those with minor conditions.
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Common abbreviations that cause medication errors include U (unit), mg (milligram), QD (every day), SC (subcutaneous), TIW (three times per week), D/C (discharge or discontinue), HS (at bedtime or "hours of sleep"), cc (cubic centimeters), and AU (each ear).
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Cancer has been around as long as humankind, but only in the second half of the twentieth century did the number of cancer cases explode.
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Despite claims by manufacturers, the supplement known as Ginkgo biloba was shown in a study of more than 3,000 participants to be ineffective in reducing development of dementia and Alzheimer’s disease in older people.
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Of the estimated 2 million heroin users in the United States, 600,000–800,000 are considered hardcore addicts. Heroin addiction is considered to be one of the hardest addictions to recover from.
American Mastiff
Water Loss Through Evaporation
A farmer with a pitchfork, wearing a hat identifying him as a Granger, warns of an oncoming “Consoli
Two language centers of the brain
Testing hearing acuity using a tuning fork.
Receptive language usually develops before expressive language