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The Pima County Public Library ( PCPL) system serves Pima County, Arizona, with a main library and 26 branch libraries as well as a bookmobile service. The system has its headquarters in Tucson [1] with a service area including the city and the surrounding communities of Arivaca, Green Valley, Sahuarita, South Tucson, Ajo, Vail, Marana, Casas ...
A peripherally inserted central catheter ( PICC or PICC line ), less commonly called a percutaneous indwelling central catheter, is a form of intravenous access that can be used for a prolonged period of time (e.g., for long chemotherapy regimens, extended antibiotic therapy, or total parenteral nutrition) or for administration of substances ...
Use WebMD’s Pill Identifier to find and identify any over-the-counter or prescription drug, pill, or medication by color, shape, or imprint and easily compare pictures of multiple drugs.
The Central Authentication Service ( CAS) is a single sign-on protocol for the web. [1] Its purpose is to permit a user to access multiple applications while providing their credentials (such as user ID and password) only once. It also allows web applications to authenticate users without gaining access to a user's security credentials, such as ...
A CVC, sometimes called a central line, is inserted into a large vein in the chest or upper arm. Catheters are long, hollow plastic tubes that make it easier to put medication, blood products ...
General Care. Mainly, you’ll do two things to care for your CVC: Flush it to make sure it doesn’t get clogged. Change the dressing and catheter parts -- you only do this for PICC lines and ...
The main types are: Drug-drug interaction. This is when a medication reacts with one or more other drugs. For example, taking a cough medicine ( antitussive) and a drug to help you sleep (sedative ...
wheezing. tightness in the chest. shortness of breath while performing day-to-day tasks (dyspnea) chronic cough. producing excess mucus, also referred to as sputum or phlegm. fatigue. blueness of ...