The senior population grows every year. Seniors older than 65 years of age now comprise more than 13% of the total population. However, women outlive men. In the 85-and-over age group, there are only 45 men to every 100 women.
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The B-complex vitamins and vitamin C are not stored in the body and must be replaced each day.
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The human body produces and destroys 15 million blood cells every second.
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For pediatric patients, intravenous fluids are the most commonly cited products involved in medication errors that are reported to the USP.
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Medication errors are more common among seriously ill patients than with those with minor conditions.
Inflammation Process
Industrial solid waste process flow diagram
The communication process
The respiratory system and the process of gas exchange