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  2. Cyanocobalamin - Wikipedia

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    Animals, including humans, can convert cyanocobalamin to any one of the active vitamin B 12 compounds. [21] Cyanocobalamin is one of the most widely manufactured vitamers in the vitamin B 12 family (the family of chemicals that function as B 12 when put into the body), because cyanocobalamin is the most air-stable of the B 12 forms. [22]

  3. List of abbreviations used in medical prescriptions - Wikipedia

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    mcg microgram: recommended replacement for "μg" which may be confused with "mg" mdi metered dose inhaler m.d.u. more dicto utendus: to be used as directed mEq milliequivalent mg milligram mg/dL milligrams per deciliter MgSO4 magnesium sulfate: may be confused with "MSO4", spell out "magnesium sulfate" midi at midday min. minimum [or]

  4. Vitamin B12 - Wikipedia

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    "B12" and "Cbl" redirect here. For other uses of B12, see B12 (disambiguation). For the musical group, see Carbon Based Lifeforms. Pharmaceutical compound Vitamin B12 General skeletal formula of cobalamins Stick model of cyanocobalamin (R = CN) based on the crystal structure Clinical data Other names Vitamin B12, vitamin B-12, cobalamin AHFS / Drugs.com Monograph MedlinePlus a605007 License ...

  5. Vitamin B12 deficiency - Wikipedia

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    Vitamin B 12 deficiency; Other names: Hypocobalaminemia, cobalamin deficiency: Image of the cervical spinal cord in vitamin B 12 deficiency showing subacute combined degeneration. . (A) The midsagittal T2 weighted image shows linear hyperintensity in the posterior portion of the cervical tract of the spinal cord (black arrow

  6. Nursing Interventions Classification - Wikipedia

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    The NIC provides a four level hierarchy whose first two levels consists of a list of 433 different interventions, each with a definition in general terms, and then the ground-level list of a variable number of specific activities a nurse could perform to complete the intervention.

  7. Nursing - Wikipedia

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    In general terms, the nursing process is the method used to assess and diagnose needs, plan outcomes and interventions, implement interventions, and evaluate outcomes. The nursing process as defined by the American Nurses Association comprises five steps: 1) evaluate, 2) implement, 3) plan, 4) diagnose, and 5) assess.

  8. Cobalamin biosynthesis - Wikipedia

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    Aerobic pathway that requires oxygen and in which cobalt is inserted late in the pathway; [6] [7] found in Pseudomonas denitrificans and Rhodobacter capsulatus.; Anaerobic pathway in which cobalt insertion is the first committed step towards cobalamin synthesis; [8] [9] [10] found in Salmonella typhimurium, Bacillus megaterium, and Propionibacterium freudenreichii subsp. shermanii.

  9. Vitamin D - Wikipedia

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    The active vitamin D metabolite, calcitriol, exerts its biological effects by binding to the vitamin D receptor (VDR), which is primarily located in the nuclei of target cells. [ 1 ] [ 13 ] When calcitriol binds to the VDR, it enables the receptor to act as a transcription factor , modulating the gene expression of transport proteins involved ...