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For pediatric patients, intravenous fluids are the most commonly cited products involved in medication errors that are reported to the USP.
Blood is approximately twice as thick as water because of the cells and other components found in it.
Cyanide works by making the human body unable to use oxygen.
There are major differences in the metabolism of morphine and the illegal drug heroin. Morphine mostly produces its CNS effects through m-receptors, and at k- and d-receptors. Heroin has a slight affinity for opiate receptors. Most of its actions are due to metabolism to active metabolites (6-acetylmorphine, morphine, and morphine-6-glucuronide).
In most climates, 8 to 10 glasses of water per day is recommended for adults. The best indicator for adequate fluid intake is frequent, clear urination.