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Since 1988, the CDC has reported a 99% reduction in bacterial meningitis caused by Haemophilus influenzae, due to the introduction of the vaccine against it.
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Tobacco depletes the body of vitamins A, C, and E, which can result in any of the following: dry hair, dry skin, dry eyes, poor growth, night blindness, abscesses, insomnia, fatigue, reproductive system problems, sinusitis, pneumonia, frequent respiratory problems, skin disorders, weight loss, rickets, osteomalacia, nervousness, muscle spasms, leg cramps, extremity numbness, bone malformations, decayed teeth, difficulty in walking, irritability, restlessness, profuse sweating, increased uric acid (gout), joint damage, damaged red blood cells, destruction of nerves, infertility, miscarriage, and many types of cancer.
When using an interpreter, the nurse should pose questions directly to the patient, not the interpre
Sublingual medication administration. Photograph of a male patient placing a nitroglycerine tablet u
An example of SOAP charting.
The patient is placed between the X-ray tube, which emits a cone-shaped X-ray beam, and the film or ...
Tumor marker analysis of a patient undergoing therapy, who (1) after surgery had residual disease ...