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When intravenous medications are involved in adverse drug events, their harmful effects may occur more rapidly, and be more severe than errors with oral medications. This is due to the direct administration into the bloodstream.
Signs of depression include feeling sad most of the time for 2 weeks or longer; loss of interest in things normally enjoyed; lack of energy; sleep and appetite disturbances; weight changes; feelings of hopelessness, helplessness, or worthlessness; an inability to make decisions; and thoughts of death and suicide.
On average, someone in the United States has a stroke about every 40 seconds. This is about 795,000 people per year.
More than 30% of American adults, and about 12% of children utilize health care approaches that were developed outside of conventional medicine.
The first documented use of surgical anesthesia in the United States was in Connecticut in 1844.