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Vital signs (blood pressure, temperature, pulse rate, respiration rate) should be taken before any drug administration. Patients should be informed not to use tobacco or caffeine at least 30 minutes before their appointment.
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Tobacco depletes the body of vitamins A, C, and E, which can result in any of the following: dry hair, dry skin, dry eyes, poor growth, night blindness, abscesses, insomnia, fatigue, reproductive system problems, sinusitis, pneumonia, frequent respiratory problems, skin disorders, weight loss, rickets, osteomalacia, nervousness, muscle spasms, leg cramps, extremity numbness, bone malformations, decayed teeth, difficulty in walking, irritability, restlessness, profuse sweating, increased uric acid (gout), joint damage, damaged red blood cells, destruction of nerves, infertility, miscarriage, and many types of cancer.
Interpret CPT Index Conventions
Calculation of body mass index. To determine your BMI, find the value for your height on the left ...
Determining a good table height. Stand facing the table with your hands at your sides. Adjust the ...
Apply circular friction along paraspinal muscles. Stand at waist facing head; use fingertips of ...
Apply L stroke on terminus. Place your index and middle fingers on the left and right terminus; ...
Effleurage hand over hand along spinal muscles. Stand at the side directly facing the table and ...