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  2. Broselow tape - Wikipedia

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    In an emergency, the time required to do this detracts from valuable time needed to evaluate, initiate, and monitor patient treatment. [1] The Broselow Tape is designed for children up to approximately 12 years of age who have a maximum weight of roughly 36 kg (79 lb).

  3. Alcoholic cardiomyopathy - Wikipedia

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    Alcoholic cardiomyopathy (ACM) is a disease in which the long-term consumption of alcohol leads to heart failure. [1] ACM is a type of dilated cardiomyopathy.The heart is unable to pump blood efficiently, leading to heart failure.

  4. Aircraft emergency frequency - Wikipedia

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    The aircraft emergency frequency (also known in the USA as Guard) is a frequency used on the aircraft band reserved for emergency communications for aircraft in distress.The frequencies are 121.5 MHz for civilian, also known as International Air Distress (IAD), International Aeronautical Emergency Frequency, [1] or VHF Guard, [1] and 243.0 MHz—the second harmonic of VHF guard—for military ...

  5. Lead poisoning - Wikipedia

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    In adults, blood lead levels steadily increase with increasing age. [25] In adults of all ages, men have higher blood lead levels than women do. [ 25 ] Children are more sensitive to elevated blood lead levels than adults are. [ 254 ]

  6. Prenatal nutrition - Wikipedia

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    Diet, exercise or a combination of both has been seen to reduce weight gain in pregnancy by 20% and reduce high blood pressure. [24] Diet with exercise may reduce the risk of caesarean section, having a large baby and having a baby with serious breathing problems. [ 24 ]

  7. Methylphenidate - Wikipedia

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    He named the drug after his wife Marguerite, nicknamed Rita, who used Ritalin to compensate for low blood pressure. [157] [158] Methylphenidate was not reported to be a stimulant until 1954. [159] [160] The drug was introduced for medical use in the United States in 1957. [161]

  8. Meditation - Wikipedia

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    Meditation lowers heart rate, oxygen consumption, breathing frequency, stress hormones, lactate levels, and sympathetic nervous system activity (associated with the fight-or-flight response), along with a modest decline in blood pressure. [201] [202] However, those who have meditated for two or three years were found to already have low blood ...

  9. Asthma - Wikipedia

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    Reported clinical prevalences of IA for adults range from around 40% in a primary care practice [133] to 70% in a speciality practice treating mainly severe asthma patients. [135] Additional information on the clinical prevalence of IA in adult-onset asthma is unavailable because clinicians are not trained to elicit this type of history ...