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Though newer “smart” infusion pumps are increasingly becoming more sophisticated, they cannot prevent all programming and administration errors. Health care professionals that use smart infusion pumps must still practice the rights of medication administration and have other professionals double-check all high-risk infusions.
The people with the highest levels of LDL are Mexican American males and non-Hispanic black females.
Nearly all drugs pass into human breast milk. How often a drug is taken influences the amount of drug that will pass into the milk. Medications taken 30 to 60 minutes before breastfeeding are likely to be at peak blood levels when the baby is nursing.
The first oral chemotherapy drug for colon cancer was approved by FDA in 2001.
If you could remove all of your skin, it would weigh up to 5 pounds.