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Earwax has antimicrobial properties that reduce the viability of bacteria and fungus in the human ear.
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Common abbreviations that cause medication errors include U (unit), mg (milligram), QD (every day), SC (subcutaneous), TIW (three times per week), D/C (discharge or discontinue), HS (at bedtime or "hours of sleep"), cc (cubic centimeters), and AU (each ear).
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Patients who cannot swallow may receive nutrition via a parenteral route—usually, a catheter is inserted through the chest into a large vein going into the heart.
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By definition, when a medication is administered intravenously, its bioavailability is 100%.
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On average, someone in the United States has a stroke about every 40 seconds. This is about 795,000 people per year.