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Patients who cannot swallow may receive nutrition via a parenteral route—usually, a catheter is inserted through the chest into a large vein going into the heart.
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There are approximately 3 million unintended pregnancies in the United States each year.
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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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Excessive alcohol use costs the country approximately $235 billion every year.
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The ratio of hydrogen atoms to oxygen in water (H2O) is 2:1.