Lower drug doses for elderly patients should be used first, with titrations of the dose as tolerated to prevent unwanted drug-related pharmacodynamic effects.
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The oldest recorded age was 122. Madame Jeanne Calment was born in France in 1875 and died in 1997. She was a vegetarian and loved olive oil, port wine, and chocolate.
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There are 60,000 miles of blood vessels in every adult human.
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The most common treatment options for addiction include psychotherapy, support groups, and individual counseling.
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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.
Cottontails' ears have developed to hear even whisper-quiet sounds at incredible distances.
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Brushing off to finish-back. In a quiet voice ask the person to sit up with legs off the side of the ...