Signs and symptoms of a drug overdose include losing consciousness, fever or sweating, breathing problems, abnormal pulse, and changes in skin color.
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The average adult has about 21 square feet of skin.
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Long-term mental and physical effects from substance abuse include: paranoia, psychosis, immune deficiencies, and organ damage.
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Drying your hands with a paper towel will reduce the bacterial count on your hands by 45–60%.
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The training of an anesthesiologist typically requires four years of college, 4 years of medical school, 1 year of internship, and 3 years of residency.
Palpation of the Radial Pulse
Palpation of popliteal pulse
Average Pulse Rates by Age
Location of Common Pulse Sites
Ischemic compression (i.e., direct pressure) to a trigger point in the trapezius muscle.