There are 20 feet of blood vessels in each square inch of human skin.
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The toxic levels for lithium carbonate are close to the therapeutic levels. Signs of toxicity include fine hand tremor, polyuria, mild thirst, nausea, general discomfort, diarrhea, vomiting, drowsiness, muscular weakness, lack of coordination, ataxia, giddiness, tinnitus, and blurred vision.
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The average adult has about 21 square feet of skin.
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You should not take more than 1,000 mg of vitamin E per day. Doses above this amount increase the risk of bleeding problems that can lead to a stroke.
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Not getting enough sleep can greatly weaken the immune system. Lack of sleep makes you more likely to catch a cold, or more difficult to fight off an infection.
Nursing diagnositic process - risk for infection
The Cryokinetic Process
Thoracic cage. Avoid heavy pressure over the sternum and xiphoid process; caution over rib cage.