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Although the Roman numeral for the number 4 has always been taught to have been "IV," according to historians, the ancient Romans probably used "IIII" most of the time. This is partially backed up by the fact that early grandfather clocks displayed IIII for the number 4 instead of IV. Early clockmakers apparently thought that the IIII balanced out the VIII (used for the number 8) on the clock face and that it just looked better.
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When intravenous medications are involved in adverse drug events, their harmful effects may occur more rapidly, and be more severe than errors with oral medications. This is due to the direct administration into the bloodstream.
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Medication errors are more common among seriously ill patients than with those with minor conditions.
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Medication errors are three times higher among children and infants than with adults.
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More than one-third of adult Americans are obese. Diseases that kill the largest number of people annually, such as heart disease, cancer, diabetes, stroke, and hypertension, can be attributed to diet.
Anthropologist Andrea Wiley (left) investigates the effects of high-altitude living on reproductive
Patient health history form.
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As with smoking, drinking alcohol during pregnancy exposes the fetus to potentially toxic substances
Psychosocial health
Population and Community Health Nursing, 6th Edition