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After several hours of landscaping the yard, Jennifer experienced a body temperature of 105° F; a rapid heart rate; headache; and hot, dry skin. She was taken to a medical facility and treated for what condition?


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Medication Errors

Mistakes in prescribing, dispensing, or administering medication, potentially leading to harm.

Illegible Orders

Medical or prescription orders that are difficult to read or understand, often leading to errors in patient care.

Serum Peak

The highest concentration of a drug in the bloodstream after it has been administered.

Trough Level

The lowest concentration of a drug in the bloodstream, usually measured just before the next dose is due.

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