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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Medication errors are three times higher among children and infants than with adults.
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More than 34,000 trademarked medication names and more than 10,000 generic medication names are in use in the United States.
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A seasonal flu vaccine is the best way to reduce the chances you will get seasonal influenza and spread it to others.
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There are immediate benefits of chiropractic adjustments that are visible via magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). It shows that spinal manipulation therapy is effective in decreasing pain and increasing the gaps between the vertebrae, reducing pressure that leads to pain.
