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When intravenous medications are involved in adverse drug events, their harmful effects may occur more rapidly, and be more severe than errors with oral medications. This is due to the direct administration into the bloodstream.
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There are 20 feet of blood vessels in each square inch of human skin.
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Medication errors are more common among seriously ill patients than with those with minor conditions.
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More than 150,000 Americans killed by cardiovascular disease are younger than the age of 65 years.
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Though the United States has largely rejected the metric system, it is used for currency, as in 100 pennies = 1 dollar. Previously, the British currency system was used, with measurements such as 12 pence to the shilling, and 20 shillings to the pound.