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In most cases, kidneys can recover from almost complete loss of function, such as in acute kidney (renal) failure.
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For high blood pressure (hypertension), a new class of drug, called a vasopeptidase blocker (inhibitor), has been developed. It decreases blood pressure by simultaneously dilating the peripheral arteries and increasing the body's loss of salt.
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Recent studies have shown that the number of medication errors increases in relation to the number of orders that are verified per pharmacist, per work shift.
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Medication errors are three times higher among children and infants than with adults.
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When blood is exposed to air, it clots. Heparin allows the blood to come in direct contact with air without clotting.