Although the anaconda is a thicker, heavier snake, some pythons are the world's longest snakes. The reticulated python of Southeast Asia has an average length of up to 4 to 6 meters (13 to 21 feet), the largest measuring 9.7 meters (nearly 32 feet).
One of the most common drugs used in the labour ward is pethidine, a synthetic, addictive, narcotic drug that is similar to morphine. In Britain it is also known as meperidine, and in America it is known as Demerol.
In the previous narcotic disposal method, called the return method, anesthesia providers were responsible for maintaining used and unused narcotic syringes throughout the day. At the end of a shift, providers returned unused vials and partially used syringes to the OR pharmacy for narcotic administration auditing.