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Did you know?
Hippocrates noted that blood separates into four differently colored liquids when removed from the body and examined: a pure red liquid mixed with white liquid material with a yellow-colored froth at the top and a black substance that settles underneath; he named these the four humors (for blood, phlegm, yellow bile, and black bile).
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All adverse reactions are commonly charted in red ink in the patient's record and usually are noted on the front of the chart. Failure to follow correct documentation procedures may result in malpractice lawsuits.
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Human kidneys will clean about 1 million gallons of blood in an average lifetime.
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The average adult has about 21 square feet of skin.
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On average, the stomach produces 2 L of hydrochloric acid per day.