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    What defines an individual to be considered a hero in today’s society? With the utter amount of shameful violence, rotten corruption, and hideous bigotry in today’s world, there is still a glimmer of hope for the future of mankind as a whole.What defines a hero is one’s actions, how that individual carries out their responsibilities, and speaks on equality for all people.There are an abounding amount of hero in the world but only few can overcome their own personal quarles, and gain recognition…

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    INDEPENDENT ESSAY WRITING: STROKE. INTRODUCTION: STROKE. A stroke happens when an artery in the brain gets blocked or starts to leak causing cells around the area to die due to lack of oxygen. This situation arose when some part of the brain is not functioning properly. There are two types of stroke: • Ischemic stroke, which occurs due to lack of blood flowing in the brain. and • Hemorrhagic stroke, which happens due to bleeding. When this happens, a person feels numb and confused, the…

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    Hematoma Research Paper

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    Hematomas are stationed swellings that are filled with blood caused by trauma to the location of the injury. The bleeding is usually caused by a break in the wall of blood vessels. These localized bleedings are mostly clotted and exists inside of an organ or soft tissue space, such as muscle. Various locations of hematomas include under the finger or toe nails, in the cartilage of an ear, in the muscles, pelvic bone, liver, spleen, kidney, and in other organs of the body. Treatment plans vary…

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    I did my paper on Shel Silverstein.Shel silverstein was a successful kids author, cartoonist, poet, and folk songwriter. He was born in Chicago Illinois on September 25, 1930.He started drawing and writing a young age. He went to study at Chicago academy of fine arts (known today as Art institute of Chicago) but then dropped out to join the army in 1953. While in the army he drew and wrote cartoons where they were published in the Pacific Stars and Stripes magazine. (www.thefamouspeople.com)…

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    Tracheal Extubation Essay

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    All those who are intubated must be extubated! Anaesthesia is a science but learned and practiced as an art. Contrary to its traditional image, functions of modern day anaesthesiologist expands far beyond the boundaries of anaesthetizing and de-anaesthetizing a particular patient. Taking utmost care of the patient and safeguarding the patient from possible untoward events during anaesthesia and surgery is the supreme duty of the anaesthesiologist apart from optimal pain relief to the…

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    pattern the day prior. Patient’s wife reports slurring of speech today. Patient’s CT scan results indicated Cerebrovascular Accident (CVA)/Hemorrhagic Stroke /saccular aneurysm in the cerebellar brain site. According to O’Sullivan (2007), a stroke (CVA) is an acute onset of neurological dysfunction due to an abnormality in cerebral circulation with signs and symptoms that correspond to the involvement of focal areas of the brain. Hemorrhagic stroke- abnormal bleeding into the extravascular areas…

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    My Mom Is My Role Model

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    after such a tragedy had happened which has shaped me to want to be my absolute best in any situation, just like my role model, my mother. During a long hard month of my mother being in the hospital, and trying to recover from a brain aneurysm on her left cerebral artery, she passed away on August 3rd, 2012. During this period of her time in the hospital, her body caught many contagious viruses and infections that made her…

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    acute bleeding has occurred into a chronic subdural hematoma. Chronic subdural hematoma can occur in the elderly after apparently insignificant head trauma. Often, the event is never recognized. Chronic subdural hematoma is commonly associated with cerebral atrophy. Cortical bridging veins are thought to be under greater tension as the brain gradually shrinks from the skull; even minor trauma may cause one of these veins to tear. Slow bleeding from the low-pressure venous system often enables…

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    RMSF

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    RMSF is a tick-borne illness predominately diagnosed in the summer months in the south and central United States. It is caused by the bacterium Rickettsia rickettsia that upon infection localizes and multiplies in endothelial cells of small to medium-sized blood vessels resulting in vasculitis (1). The vasculitis results in the classic triad of fever, headache and rash, however, only slightly more than half of children with RMSF will have the classic triad and less than half will have a…

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    They can either be classified as a hemorrhagic stroke or an ischemic stroke (Urden, Stacy & Lough 649). Hemorrhagic strokes, which are also termed as subarachnoid hemorrage, are normally the result of a cerebral aneurysm or arteriovenous malformation. Hypertension, smoking, alcohol and stimulant use can lead to subarachnoid hemorrhage, which are blamed for 13% of strokes (Urden, Stacy & Lough 649). Eighty five percent of strokes are ischemic strokes, where a…

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