The more surface area there is in the gills, the more oxygen can be absorbed. … In water, the projections on the gills float, so each is surrounded with water from which it can absorb oxygen. On land, these all collapse together, blocking most of the surface area. So theyRead More →
Common sliding scale regimens: Long-acting insulin (glargine/detemir or NPH), once or twice a day with short acting insulin (aspart, glulisine, lispro, Regular) before meals and at bedtime. Long-acting insulin (glargine/detemir or NPH), given once a day. What is Humalog classified as? Humalog (insulin lispro) is a fast-acting insulin that controlsRead More →
Add 10 ml water for injection to make amphotericin B 50 mg/10ml. Then add 1ml amphotericin to 49 ml 5% dextrose to give a final solution of amphotericin 0.1 mg/ml. Dilute immediately before use. Syringe pump infusion over six to eight hours . Is AmBisome compatible with saline? AmBisome isRead More →
The primaquine treatment is usually started on day 28 post-malaria onset. The follow-up is described in Fig. 1. From 2007 to mild 2011, primaquine regimen was used at 15 mg/day during 14 days. Is Piperaquine same as chloroquine? Piperaquine (a slowly eliminated bisquinoline) combined with dihydroartemisinin is well tolerated andRead More →
Interceptor Plus should be given orally as directed by your veterinarian. Administer in a matter that encourages your pet to chew the tablet, rather than swallowing it whole. For heartworm prevention, give once monthly for at least 6 months after exposure to mosquitos. When can you start puppy on interceptor?Read More →
Since 1961, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has recommended that a single 0.5 mg to 1.0 mg dose of vitamin K be administered intramuscularly (IM) to all newborns shortly after birth to prevent VKDB. Where do you administer vitamin K? According to the product’s labeling, vitamin K solution forRead More →
Not everything goes well in Cannery Row. William and Horace Abbeville commit suicide, for one thing. Who is the most moral character in Cannery Row? Based loosely on Steinbeck’s real life friend, Ed Ricketts, Doc is the primary figure of importance on Cannery Row. He is essential for grounding theRead More →
Glimepiride is transferred to the placenta. Passage of the blood brain barrier is low. Mean dominant serum half-life, which is of relevance for the serum concentrations under multiple-dose conditions, is about 5 to 8 hours. After high doses, slightly longer half-lives were noted. What is the best time of dayRead More →