The two screening tools that’s going to be discussed in this paper are: Timed Up & Go Test (TUG) and Five-Times-Sit-to-Stand Test (FTSTS). The TUG test is conducted from a sitting position (in a chair) and it is used to identify/screen elderly individuals who are prone to fall. Patients are timed in seconds and tasks are done in three trials. The cutoff level for TUG are 13.5 seconds or longer for high risk falls. The interrater reliability was very high with r = .98 (Shumway-Cook, Brauer,…
What is provisional coverage? Provisional coverage is temporary coverage made for crown and bridge preparations and worn during cast preparations. Provisionals are used when patients have bridges, crown, inlays, onlays, and porcelain veneers. Sometimes provisionals are used for complete dentures, partial dentures, and certain implant procedures. What is the purpose of provisional coverage? Provisional coverage also known as “temps” are used to help the patient make a decision about their final…
In this paper, I will be discussing the businessman and investor, Marcus Lemonis. I will start at his humble beginnings and work up to his successful career today. I will also briefly cover his introduction to the world of entrepreneurship, awards he’s received and appearances he’s made in television series. Marcus Lemonis was born in Beirut, Lebanon in 1973 (Strohm, 2016). Nine months after his birth Lemonis was adopted by a Miami couple. (marcuslemonis.com, 2017). At the age of 12 Lemonis…
Orenthal James Simpson is a famous Nfl player, and actor. In 1994, O.J. Simpson, was convicted of murdering his ex-wife Nicole brown Simpson and her friend Ron Goldman. They were found dead outside Nicole’s home in the Brentwood area in Los Angeles. Nicole had been stabbed in the neck and in the head. She also had some self-defense wounds. Nicole and Ron had been dead for at least two hours when the police showed up to the home. One important piece of evidence found at the crime scene was a…
Biography R.R. is a 70-year-old white male who resides in Arvada, Colorado with his wife of 42 years. He recently moved to Colorado, from Pennsylvania, after he retired from his blue-collar job as a mechanic in a local auto shop where he worked nearly 46 years. He exudes great pride when speaking of his two grown children and five grandchildren here in Colorado, who helped make his decision to move an obvious choice. He recently underwent quadruple cardiac bypass surgery after suffering several…
“Your skin is beautifully alive. It’s a living, breathing thing—your body’s largest, loveliest organ—and when it’s healthy, it shows,” is the Burt’s Bees skincare philosophy. Burt’s Bees is an organic based skincare company that focuses on nature-derived ingredients. They support the claims of organic care is better for you than chemically derived products. Organic or natural means that the product does not contain synthetic compounds or materials. Many groups, companies, and consumers are also…
This report offers a critical review and comparison of the three perspective theories presented for consideration that will directly affect the outcomes for Bessie Streets submission relating to Quality Area 6 of the National Quality Standards (National Quality Standards (ACECQA), 2009). Programing and format approaches that include family and community can be addressed in a variety of ways. This leaves options open for consideration based on the needs of the individual service (Gowrie, n.d).…
Nicole complained about her marriage to friends and family members, telling them that O.J. was physically abusive. They had a fight in 1989 New Year's Eve party, in which he allegedly threatened to kill her, he pleaded no contest to spousal battery. He brushed off the incident in an interview with ESPN, noting "We had a fight. We were both guilty. No one was hurt. It was no big deal, and we got on with our life." She eventually filed for divorce in 1992. On June 12, 1994, the bodies of Nicole…
A court case that shocked America and their trust in the legal system. The topic of this paper is the trial and evidence that was presented. Orenthal James Simpson “former NFL player, broadcaster, and actor was accused of two counts of murder on June 12, 1994”(Britannica). The victims were Simpson’s ex wife Nicole Brown Simpson and her personal friend Ron Goldman. The two were found stabbed to death outside an apartment building in Los Angeles California. Due to Simpson’s relationship with the…
Arnelle would be Simpson’s sister and his mother, Eunice Simpson. By the time his mother finished, some jury members were showing more empathy for the Simpson family than for the families of the victims. The most talked about aspect of the defense case concerned Mark Fuhrman, the LAPD officer who found the bloody glove and, as a prosecution witness, denied using “the n word.” Turns out, he lied. Mark used “the n word” many times and it was on tape. Laura Hart McKinny interviewed Mark for a…