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Nitroglycerin is used to alleviate various heart-related conditions, and it is also the chief component of dynamite (but mixed in a solid clay base to stabilize it).
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Anesthesia awareness is a potentially disturbing adverse effect wherein patients who have been paralyzed with muscle relaxants may awaken. They may be aware of their surroundings but unable to communicate or move. Neurologic monitoring equipment that helps to more closely check the patient's anesthesia stages is now available to avoid the occurrence of anesthesia awareness.
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Amphetamine poisoning can cause intravascular coagulation, circulatory collapse, rhabdomyolysis, ischemic colitis, acute psychosis, hyperthermia, respiratory distress syndrome, and pericarditis.
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Asthma cases in Americans are about 75% higher today than they were in 1980.
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When blood is exposed to air, it clots. Heparin allows the blood to come in direct contact with air without clotting.
Feral pigs in the United States (here Cape Canaveral, Florida)
NCC MERP Index for Categorizing Medication Errors
Richard Serra, Tilted Arc.
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Cranial polarization. Lightly place both thumbs on the anterior fontanel, with both index fingers ...