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• Phenobarbital
  ...l Medicines]], which is a list of minimum medical needs for a basic health care system.<ref name="essentialWHO">{{cite web Failing that, the only treatment is [[anaesthesia]] in [[intensive care]].<ref name="BNF51"/><ref name="Kalvaiainen2005">{{cite journal
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• Ketamine
  ...[Intravenous therapy|IV]], [[Intramuscular injection|IM]], [[Insufflation (medicine)|Insufflate]]d, oral, [[topical]] '''Ketamine''' is a [[drug]] used in human and [[veterinary medicine]] developed by [[Parke-Davis]] (today a part of [[Pfizer]]) in 1962. Its [[
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• Metformin
  ...ages=S13–61 |year=2009 |pmid=19118286 |doi=10.2337/dc09-S013 |url=http://care.diabetesjournals.org/content/32/Supplement_1/S13.full}}</ref> Evidence is a ...officinalis|French lilac]] (''Galega officinalis''), a plant used in folk medicine for several centuries.<ref name = Witters>{{vcite journal |author=Witters L
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• Activated carbon
  ...n]], [[extractive metallurgy|metal extraction]], [[water purification]], [[medicine]], [[sewage treatment]], [[air filter]]s in [[gas mask]]s and [[respirator] ...more than once. In rare situations activated charcoal is used in Intensive Care to filter out harmful drugs from the blood stream of poisoned patients. Act
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• Omeprazole
  ...olier}}</ref> Patients are frequently administered the drugs in intensive care as a protective measure against ulcers, but this use is also associated wit ...m.nih.gov/drugportal/dpdirect.jsp?name=Omeprazole U.S. National Library of Medicine: Drug Information Portal - Omeprazole]
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• Atenolol
  ...ated-NICE-guideline-on-the-management-of-hypertension-in-adults-in-primary-care/ | date=2006-06-30 | publisher=[[National Institute for Health and Clinical ...hospastic reactions. Treatment is largely symptomatic. Hospitalization and intensive monitoring is indicated. In early cases emesis can be induced. [[Activated
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• Furosemide
  ...Short B | title = Use of furosemide and hearing loss in neonatal intensive care survivors | journal = Am J Perinatol | volume = 21 | issue = 6 | pages = 32 ...ney |title=Understanding Equine Medications, Revised Edition (Horse Health Care Library) |publisher=Eclipse Press |location= |year=2007 |pages= |isbn=1-581
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• Ibuprofen
  ...Drugs List]]", which is a list of minimum medical needs for a basic health care system.<ref name="essentialWHO">{{Cite web ...uries, with less risk of digestive problems.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.medicine.ox.ac.uk/bandolier/booth/painpag/topical/topkin.html |title=Topical NSAIDs:
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• Mercury (element)
  *[[Mercury(I) chloride]] ([[calomel]]) is sometimes still used in [[medicine]], acousto-optical filters and as a standard in electrochemistry;<ref name= ...pecialized Information Services of the [[United States National Library of Medicine]] (NLM) that uses maps of the United States to help users visually explore
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• Diazepam
  ...azepam|work=Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)|publisher= National Library of Medicine|accessdate= 2006-03-10}}</ref> It possesses [[anxiolytic]], [[anticonvulsan ...Drugs List]]", which is a list of minimum medical needs for a basic health care system.<ref name="essentialWHO">{{cite web | month = March | year = 2005 |
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• Carbon monoxide poisoning
  ...rbon monoxide toxicity at high altitude|journal=Wilderness & Environmental Medicine|year=2006|pages=144–145|volume=17|issue=2|pmid=16805152|doi=}}</ref><ref> ...cal practice. Carbon monoxide poisoning|journal=The New England Journal of Medicine|volume=360|issue=12|pages=1217–1225|year=2009|month=March|pmid=19297574|d
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• Cancer
  ...ancers form a [[tumor]] but some, like [[leukemia]], do not. The branch of medicine concerned with the study, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of cancer is ...se, cancer causation and public health impact |journal=Journal of internal medicine |volume=251 |issue=6 |pages=455–66 |year=2002 |month=June |doi=10.1046/j.
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• Nosocomial infection
  ...μείον) meaning hospital (''nosos'' = [[disease]], ''komeo'' = to take care of). This type of infection is also known as a '''hospital-acquired infect ...ibiotic]]s, is also considered vital.<ref>{{cite book |title=Making Health Care Safer: A Critical Analysis of Patient Safety Practices |author=Lautenbach E
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• Electronic health record
  ...in enterprise-wide systems|local computerized records in a specific health-care organization|Electronic medical record}} ...in digital format that is capable of being shared across different health care settings, by being embedded in network-connected enterprise-wide informatio
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• Emergency medical responder levels by U.S. state
  *Mobile Intensive Care Paramedic (MICP)<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.chems.alaska.gov/EMS/Level *Mobile Intensive Care Technician* (analogous to EMT-Paramedic)<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.ksb
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• Cannabis
  As a result of intensive selection in cultivation, ''Cannabis'' exhibits many sexual phenotypes that ...h [[multiple sclerosis]]; this has been acknowledged by the [[Institute of Medicine]], but it noted that these abundant anecdotal reports are not well-supporte
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• Smoking cessation (cannabis)
  ...rders in the USA: Prevalence, correlates and co-morbidity. ''Psychological Medicine'' 36, 1447 -1460</ref> Most treatment falls into the categories of psycholo ...oung people with complex psycho-social and substance use-related problems, intensive family therapy-based interventions show particular promise, especially if t
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• Cannabis (drug)
  ...p2_biggest_market.pdf | format = PDF | title = ''Cannabis'': Why We Should Care. | journal = World Drug Report | volume = 1 | isbn = 9-2114-8214-3 | publis ...and the book "Live Free or Die" by Shona Banda relate experiences with the medicine.
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• Fentanyl
  ...nesthesia]] and [[analgesia]], most often in operating rooms and intensive care units. It is often administered in combination with a [[benzodiazepine]], s In [[palliative care]], transdermal fentanyl has a definite, but limited, role for:
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• Etomidate
  ...nson DR, Bradbury DR |title=Etomidate for procedural sedation in emergency medicine |journal=Ann Emerg Med |volume=39 |issue=6 |pages=592–8 |year=2002 |month ...ke [[diazepam]] and [[lorazepam]] are used extensively - both in emergency medicine and in the treatment of psychiatric illnesses and seizure disorders. There
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