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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.
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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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If you could remove all of your skin, it would weigh up to 5 pounds.
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Atropine, along with scopolamine and hyoscyamine, is found in the Datura stramonium plant, which gives hallucinogenic effects and is also known as locoweed.
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More than 30% of American adults, and about 12% of children utilize health care approaches that were developed outside of conventional medicine.