Vital signs (blood pressure, temperature, pulse rate, respiration rate) should be taken before any drug administration. Patients should be informed not to use tobacco or caffeine at least 30 minutes before their appointment.
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The most common treatment options for addiction include psychotherapy, support groups, and individual counseling.
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As many as 20% of Americans have been infected by the fungus known as Histoplasmosis. While most people are asymptomatic or only have slight symptoms, infection can progress to a rapid and potentially fatal superinfection.
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The calories found in one piece of cherry cheesecake could light a 60-watt light bulb for 1.5 hours.
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Most childhood vaccines are 90–99% effective in preventing disease. Side effects are rarely serious.
