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PULHES Factor. PULHES is a United States military acronym used in the Military Physical Profile Serial System. It is used to qualify an enlistee's physical profile for each military skill. Each letter in the acronym (see box below) is paired with a number from 1 to 4 to designate the service member's physical capacity.
MedPro Group, formerly known as The Medical Protective Company, is a Berkshire Hathaway company and the largest provider of healthcare liability (medical malpractice) insurance in the United States. MedPro provides customized malpractice insurance, claims, and risk cover to physicians, surgeons, dentists and other healthcare professionals, as ...
This is a list of abbreviations used in medical prescriptions, including hospital orders (the patient-directed part of which is referred to as sig codes). This list does not include abbreviations for pharmaceuticals or drug name suffixes such as CD, CR, ER, XT (See Time release technology § List of abbreviations for those).
You can find out your blood type by asking your doctor for a test, donating blood, or taking an at-home blood test. Your blood type is comprised of two blood groups: ABO and Rh. Blood types are ...
diabetes. HIV. anemia. cancer. coronary heart disease. Even if a person does not have heart disease, a blood test can show whether they may be at risk of developing the condition. Other blood ...
Unusual tiredness. Breathing Problems. Metoprolol may cause the muscles around the airways to tighten (bronchospasm) instead of relaxing, which can be serious. Stop using metoprolol and contact ...
Symptoms of hypotension. If you have low diastolic blood pressure along with low systolic blood pressure (hypotension), you may experience additional symptoms. Symptoms of hypotension include ...
Acute care nurse practitioners (ACNP) work in hospitals or acute care clinics. They see patients when they are sick, are admitted to the hospital, have injuries, or have surgical procedures. They ...