|
Author Question: A patient admitted to the ICU with a diagnosis of acute pancreatitis is prescribed pain medication ... (Read 39 times) |
Sperm cells are so tiny that 400 to 500 million (400,000,000–500,000,000) of them fit onto 1 tsp.
More than 34,000 trademarked medication names and more than 10,000 generic medication names are in use in the United States.
More than 20 million Americans cite use of marijuana within the past 30 days, according to the National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH). More than 8 million admit to using it almost every day.
Cutaneous mucormycosis is a rare fungal infection that has been fatal in at least 29% of cases, and in as many as 83% of cases, depending on the patient's health prior to infection. It has occurred often after natural disasters such as tornados, and early treatment is essential.
Medication errors are more common among seriously ill patients than with those with minor conditions.