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localized to the skin and systemic response to the area, resulting in a systemic response of a fever, which occurred days after the burn (Cakir, & YEĞEN, 2004). The burn resulted in an acute inflammation process. The features described redness and blisters classifying the burn as second degree as a result from thermal heat. The reaction to the inflammation affects the vascular and cellular components of the skin. The vascular response causes vasodilatation resulting in the third spacing of…

NETTLES The poem “Nettles” is about the relationship of a father and his son. The father is angered by the fact that his son has been stung by nettles, and shows violence and aggression. The poem basically talks about how parents try to protect their children, but later on realize that their children can’t be protected form everything. The poem starts off with, “My son aged three fell in the nettle bed”. Using the personal pronoun “My” shows that this is a personal poem. And by telling us that…

Heat and cold stress are very serious matters in the workplace. Both can be very dangerous and life threatening. There is potential for short term and long-term damage to your body involving both conditions. There are many warning signs your body can give you to notice whether you are being affected by heat or cold stress. Many workers suffer from heat and cold stress when most of the problems could be prevented. Cold stress can occur with many outdoor jobs. Some jobs could include snow…

Is it with great sorrow that we confirm the death of your son, Lieutenant. Peter Archibald. He was killed in action on April 24, 1915 during the second battle at Ypres. Lieut. Archibald was one of many Canadians whose lives were taken by the German’s chlorine gas attack. Well dutifully maintaining his position in the trench your son was struck by a cloud of green hazy gas. None of the troops were carrying gas masks when the chlorine gas unexpectedly hit. Your son obeyed the medical instructors…

The Last Turn Sharp pains shot all throughout my body; waking me from my sleep. Every muscle tugged on my bones and I could feel my limbs shaking. Thoughts were scattered in my head and I was debating if I could even make it out of bed this morning. The prolonged softball practices coach held for our team this past month had forced an enormous amount of stress on my body. Today was an important day for our entire team and I knew I had to get myself out of bed and get to the field for warmups.…

The “father of immunization” Edward Jenner was well-known for his creativity and wisdom. As a large contributor of revolutionizing the face of medicine, Jenner’s experiment with a dangerous and deadly infection transformed into prevention at its finest. The health care industry between the seventeen to eighteen hundreds lacked prevention methods which could have saved thousands of lives. It was during this time infections were considered a death sentence since the use of antibiotics were…

through eye, nose, and mouth secretions (such as saliva and nasal mucus). The virus can also grow through drinking infected liquids. Another common way of extending the virus is through blister fluid (6). In my e-mail, after after the man was bit, his foot swelled until a skin infection called cellulitis occurred. Blisters soon arose on his foot which, when not properly treated, could have also caused the disease to…

Radiation Burns A burn is an injury caused by an excessive amount of heat. It damages the skin, causing tissue destruction. There are four types of burns; thermal, chemical, electrical, and radiation burns. Someone might get a radiation burn if they are overexposed to industrial ionizing radiation or after doing a radiotherapy treatment. Burns Radiation burns will most likely happen to cancer patients during their radiation treatment or radiotherapy. A response can…

Second degree burns are a partial thickness burn that affect the epidermis and the dermis. It is not as serious as a third degree burn but is just as bad. It causes pain, swelling and blistering. The skin appears red, white or splotchy. This type of burn usually is caused by scald injuries, flames, or coming into contact with a hot object. When a second degree burn occurs it affects the inner parts of the skin which result in a red blistering appearance. Burns like this cause severe pain and…

started their journey from mexico. Before the missions, they were all very deep into the catholic religion. They have lived that way for their whole life, and they wanted for other people to live the way they did. They spent days and often got many blisters from riding from place to place. They always moved north and never down south. They spent days and months trying to get to the indians camp. They decided to target indians, to help them not convert to american. Their goal for the spanish…