For pediatric patients, intravenous fluids are the most commonly cited products involved in medication errors that are reported to the USP.
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In most cases, kidneys can recover from almost complete loss of function, such as in acute kidney (renal) failure.
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Medications that are definitely not safe to take when breastfeeding include radioactive drugs, antimetabolites, some cancer (chemotherapy) agents, bromocriptine, ergotamine, methotrexate, and cyclosporine.
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People with high total cholesterol have about two times the risk for heart disease as people with ideal levels.
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On average, the stomach produces 2 L of hydrochloric acid per day.
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The nurse is using Standard Precautions to draw blood.
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A medical assistant helps the physician with a patient.
Scheduling appointments in a physician's office.
Injectable Drugs Commonly Stocked in the Medical Office