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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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More than 150,000 Americans killed by cardiovascular disease are younger than the age of 65 years.
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On average, the stomach produces 2 L of hydrochloric acid per day.
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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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Disorders that may affect pharmacodynamics include genetic mutations, malnutrition, thyrotoxicosis, myasthenia gravis, Parkinson's disease, and certain forms of insulin-resistant diabetes mellitus.