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    Los Angeles Fire Department For my research I chose the Los Angeles Fire Department. Their Mission statement is “to preserve life and property, promote public safety and foster economic growth through leadership, management and actions, as an all risk life safety response provider.” I found it important to note that LA city is the biggest in size and second most populated city in the United States, so they have a very big and important mission. History- The city of Los Angeles was founded in 1781 and started as a small pueblo governed by the King of Spain. Because it was a farming community their stockpiles of hay and other dry crops would be a hazard and at the time they used bucket brigades to fight fires. Since there was no form of…

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    Advanced Life Support (ALS) is required at a number of horrendous events that can have a disorderly atmosphere, Advanced Care Paramedics (ACP) are called to these events as it is in their scope of practice as a paramedic. High pressure events and heated moments can cause a paramedic to forget how he is required to address the situation and scene. The primary survey is a guideline and contains 6 letters in the form a pneumonic, DRABCD. The primary survey is used in basic life support (BLS) as…

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    Critical Care Paramedics and Advanced/Primary Care Flight Paramedics will perform controlled acts in accordance with the base hospital medical directives issued by the Ornge Base Hospital Physician. USE OF THE MEDICAL DIRECTIVES BY PARAMEDICS These medical directives apply to paramedics who provide patient care under the license and/or authority of the RBH Medical Director. Delegation of controlled acts or medical directives in the ALS PCS to paramedics falls under the exclusive…

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    Many parents do not support the athletic lives of their teens. They aren’t building a good relationship because they’re unsupportive and it impacts teens in many ways. Any supportive parent needs to be a part of their teen’s life and support them or at least try to. Showing support in the lives of your teens builds stronger relationships. From myself having the support in all areas around athletics from being driven to practices, cheered for in the stands, taken to team dinners and etc., I know…

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    I believe in support systems. No matter how difficult your past has been, how terrible your present is, or how bleak your future looks, a good support system can help you through anything. August 18, 2012, my uncle passed when he was only twenty-six years old. There are several instances where I received help and comfort that stick out in my mind. Every one of those situations involve another person offering comfort and love. I remember being carted off to a relative’s house while my parents…

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    a range of methods to support the child using their specialist knowledge. Therefore, if they feel this is working well, they would then report to the child’s teacher who should respect their ideas, and use them to support the child in the classroom. “Gaining support and advice from specialist professionals are important and should be valued, as this could support the child further.” Classroom activities could be adapted to allow for the child’s needs to be catered for. By respecting and valuing…

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    Being Supportive in a Group Being supportive in a group is very important. Many members look for support in a group, and loves if there other group members or therapists being supportive to them. “It is important, therefore, to identify anxiety problems early as this will help people to understand the disorder” (Williams, 2014, p.190). “It is also allow them to at the benefits of initiating group therapy in primary care to provide peer support to people with anxiety disorders gain access to…

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    The type of help we receive from our contact with others. Help we receive from people in our social network in the form of emotional, instrumental, informational, and appraisal support”. Page 138 2. When it comes to relationship’s support there are many aspects you can site. Social support can be: emotional, instrumental, informational, appraisal. Well, relationship support can be social and financial (yes, surprised? - I could not find it in our text book. Financial support your partner…

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    at home. Apparently, Barbara Bush's health took a turn for the worse after a few days at her residence. McGrath confirmed rumors about Barbara Bush's poor health and her wishes to remain at home among family as she rests. "It will not surprise those who know her that Barbara Bush has been a rock in the face of failing health, worrying not for herself ― thanks to her abiding faith ― but for others. She is surrounded by a family she adores, and appreciates the many kind messages and especially…

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    This is because I have established a sense of comfort with the members of my family and I’m not scared to act differently around them. Also, my family members are used to my strange actions so it doesn’t faze them who I do something out of the ordinary. Another factor as to why I was comfortable violating this norm was because I am not judged by the members of my family in my daily life. Although, if I had broken this folkway in public, it would have been extremely uncomfortable. This is due to…

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