according to types of activity. Higher pressure is required to the skin during exercise, and compatibly lower pressure needs to be applied during relaxation time cite{evers99, partsch2008classification, mosti2008influence}. It means normal sports bandage cannot be used because they have an inhibitive effect on the lymph circulation during relaxation cite{partsch2005calf}. Consequently, the key concept of the WAB framework that monitoring user 's activity to reconfigure the treatment value will…
The BB gun I never had thought a BB gun could be so dangerous. One day me and my dad were outside. We were shooting a brand-new-BB gun, we also had a brand-new target. Me and my dad took turns shooting at the target with a life size squirrel. It was about noon when my dad said, “I’m going inside for a drink, I’ll be right back.”. I nodded and went back to shooting. Then after awhile I became board so I started shooting at other things (smart). I shot at birds and leafs, pebbles, cans, anything…
I don’t hate my trauma counselor. In fact, I like her a lot. I just hate the fact that I have to see her. Her name is Dr. Margolis. She’s older than my mother, though probably not by too much-- if I had to guess I’d say she’s in her mid-fifties. She keeps telling me that I can call her Joan (I guess she’s trying to prove that she’s young and hip or something), but I can’t bring myself to. Of course she’s older than Celeste Tanner was, but they have the same coloring: deep silvery-blue eyes and…
Usage of a Peripherally inserted Catheter and Central Catheter Heather Welschmeyer 12/07/2015 Mrs. Stark Medication Calculation and Administration Abstract Central line care and education is important to the patient as well as the family members. Central lines need special requirements and care to maintain. Patients need to be fully educated on care and usage in order to keep the central line functional and free from infection. Since the central line involves a…
grabbed it and rushed out of the camper and into the one that Jenny was in. Gina already had the mattresses inside I opened the first aid kit and looked for bandages I found numbing stuff an ice pack that was melted, and ace bandages so I took out the ace bandages and wrapped them around Jenny’s leg. She was still bleeding but the bandage would hold it for a while after that I opened up the beans we didn’t have to cook them they were already hot they smelled good even though they were out of…
Trigger Point Injection Trigger points are areas where you have muscle pain. A trigger point injection is a shot given in the trigger point to relieve that pain. A trigger point might feel like a knot in your muscle. It hurts to press on a trigger point. Sometimes the pain spreads out (radiates) to other parts of the body. For example, pressing on a trigger point in your shoulder might cause pain in your arm or neck. You might have one trigger point, or you might have more than one. People…
RICE Therapy What is RICE Therapy? R.I.C.E is an abbreviation for Rest, Ice, Compression and Elevation. RICE is considered as the first treatment for some muscle strains, ligament sprains, or different injuries, and wounds. RICE is utilized promptly after an injury come about and for the initial 24 to 48 hours after the damage. Rest, ice, compression and elevation can help in decreasing the inflammation and pain. It ensures the quick healing process to happen. Common uses of RICE…
Pain in the back of one’s lower half of the leg is often times a result of a calf muscle tear. A torn calf muscle is similar to a torn Achilles, except it occurs higher up on the leg. Calf injuries occur like any other muscle tear, they can be a result of motions such as running and jumping, pushing off too suddenly, excessive over-stretching, or during quick changes of direction. Symptoms can vary with every person. Most include sudden sharp pains in the upper leg, being tender to the touch,…
Venipuncture procedure Vennisa Arredondo Brookline College June 13, 2017 Venipuncture procedure Today I will be discussing how I would take the proper steps in a simple venipuncture. I will be discussing the supplies I will be using. And discuss proper introduction. First before anything I will go over the patients chart to check if there have ever been any issues with the patient during any blood draws and I will also make sure to take the patients age and if necessary if the patient has…
P.E. Studies Sport: Netball Injury: Ligament tear Location: Ankle How the injury occurred: • Player is landing after receiving a catch but as they land they roll their ankle outwards Ways to prevent injury: • Wear supportive shoes designed for netball • Make sure the surface is flat and made with appropriate material • Tape or wear an ankle support • Warm-up before commencing exercise • Stop activity when any pain is felt even mild pain Steps involved in immediate assessment of injury: •…