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The tallest man ever known was Robert Wadlow, an American, who reached the height of 8 feet 11 inches. He died at age 26 years from an infection caused by the immense weight of his body (491 pounds) and the stress on his leg bones and muscles.
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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.
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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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In 1844, Charles Goodyear obtained the first patent for a rubber condom.
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Medication errors are three times higher among children and infants than with adults.