Inotropic therapy does not have a role in the treatment of most heart failure patients. These drugs can make patients feel and function better but usually do not lengthen the predicted length of their lives.
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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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More than 2,500 barbiturates have been synthesized. At the height of their popularity, about 50 were marketed for human use.
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The horizontal fraction bar was introduced by the Arabs.
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Vaccines prevent between 2.5 and 4 million deaths every year.
Deformation in human bones caused by (a) rickets and (b) osteoporosis.
The human integration pyramid care model
The human digestive system
The major human endocrine glands and their central nervous system control centers