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Critical care patients are twice as likely to receive the wrong medication. Of these errors, 20% are life-threatening, and 42% require additional life-sustaining treatments.
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Cytomegalovirus affects nearly the same amount of newborns every year as Down syndrome.
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When blood is deoxygenated and flowing back to the heart through the veins, it is dark reddish-blue in color. Blood in the arteries that is oxygenated and flowing out to the body is bright red. Whereas arterial blood comes out in spurts, venous blood flows.
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Pubic lice (crabs) are usually spread through sexual contact. You cannot catch them by using a public toilet.
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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.