Certain chemicals, after ingestion, can be converted by the body into cyanide. Most of these chemicals have been removed from the market, but some old nail polish remover, solvents, and plastics manufacturing solutions can contain these substances.
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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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Atropine was named after the Greek goddess Atropos, the oldest and ugliest of the three sisters known as the Fates, who controlled the destiny of men.
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In 1864, the first barbiturate (barbituric acid) was synthesized.
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In most cases, kidneys can recover from almost complete loss of function, such as in acute kidney (renal) failure.
Effects of nursing rounds on patient safety
Nursing history for head assessment
Nursing history for musculoskeletal assessment
Deliberative nursing is a constant process of validating perceptions, thoughts, and feelings.
Nursing Interventions According to Stage of Severity for Suicide Risk