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Street names for barbiturates include reds, red devils, yellow jackets, blue heavens, Christmas trees, and rainbows. They are commonly referred to as downers.
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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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Asthma cases in Americans are about 75% higher today than they were in 1980.
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In 1864, the first barbiturate (barbituric acid) was synthesized.
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Medication errors are more common among seriously ill patients than with those with minor conditions.