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    injures the body starts to loose blood/plasma and it causes shock and the body begins to shut down and the breathing reduces, weakens and diminishes and HR/pulse drops. Clinical manifestations are blunt trauma, shallow resps, rapid pulse and low BP, chest pain and SOB (Chrisp & Taylor, 2011) b) Pneumothorax: defined as the presence of air or gas in the pleural space or cavity, its clinical manifestations are no S&S until the pneumothorax…

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    a young African American man, and the other picture of a white male and female. The picture of the black male carrying a big plastic bag is captioned as, “…walks through chest-deep flood water after looting a grocery store…” (Harris, Carbado 524) and the picture of the white male and female are captioned as, “…wade through chest-deep waters after finding bread and soda from a local grocery store…” These two pictures, published in different presses, have caused a controversy…

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    unwrap themselves from around jake. typically, it’s the other way around. jake will keep his arm wrapped around danny and in turn, he’ll press back and find comfort. tonight, it seems that wasn’t the story. instead, danny was crushing jake to his chest ... squeezing him too tight. it probably hurt jake a bit; the tightness. however, his subconscious was acting on it’s own with that; physically embodying the fear of losing him. a fear that’d almost came true earlier in the year. his sigh is…

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    with lung cancer, the symptoms are mainly prevalent in the lungs. The main symptoms of lung cancer, in the chest, are: coughing, pain the chest or shoulders, a change in color, shortness of breath, changes in the voice or being hoarse, stridor, recurrent bronchitis or pneumonia, coughing up phlegm, mucus, or blood (lungcancer.org). Along with the symptoms that become prevalent in the chest area, other symptoms may arise throughout other parts of the body. The symptoms that afflict other parts of…

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    Heart Murmur Essay

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    webmd.com). Sometimes they may want to see how breathing, physical activity, or a certain change in the body position affects the sound. Other diagnostic tests and procedures may be done such as chest x rays, EKG, CT, MRI, and an echocardiography. The chest x-ray will look for shortness in the breath and chest pain that may be a occurring. An EKG is a simple test that can detect and record the heart’s electrical activity. CT and MRI’s can help diagnose heart problems and detect the murmurs. All…

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    History of Present Problem: The patient is a 40-year-old Caucasian female who presents to clinic accompanied by her husband for evaluation and treatment of left ankle pain. The patient was involved in a motor vehicle accident at age 19 and sustained an open fracture and dislocation of left bi-malleolar ankle fracture as well as a torn right anterior cruciate (ACL). She underwent an open reduction internal fixation (ORIF) of the left ankle fracture emergently. After the left ankle healed, a right…

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    Cystic Fibrosis Lab Report

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    a) Cystic fibrosis affects ion transport in what type of cells? (1 mark) Cystic fibrosis affects ion transport in epithelial cells b) The CFTR protein regulates the transport of a number of ions; name 2 of these ions. (2 marks) The CFTR protein regulates the transport of Cl- and Na+ c) Explain why a defective CFTR gene could cause Dan to produce very salty sweat. (5 marks) The normal function of the CFTR gene provides instructions for making a protein channel called the cystic fibrosis…

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    I have them. You want them. The age old adage says, "if you don't use it, you'll lose it." Well, I don't really stroke my tits, pull on my nipples, or evoke Victoria's Secret power to create two magical mountains atop my ribcage. Nor have I ever squirted life giving milk from my tits into the mouth of my offspring or into the face of my unsuspecting partner. What, you have never thought about how enjoyable that ability would be? Think of all the fun you could have with your two loaded squirt…

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    person dies from sudden Cardiac Arrest. A Heart Attack is often mistakenly used to describe a Cardiac Arrest. The Adult Chain of Survival begins by recognizing it and activating the emergency response system. Next,begin early CPR with emphasis on chest compressions. Then, use the AED rapid defibrillation. Then, get advanced medical. To end the chain the victim will get post Cardiac Arrest care. During class we practiced our compression position and rate on dummies. When giving compressions…

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    medication and with co-morbid conditions, asthma, stroke etc. 4. When one catches pneumonia he develops following common symptoms like, cough, sputum, fever, chest pain, breathlessness and others. 5. When one develop these symptoms we should go for check up to the specialist. The investigation which are commonly done are sputum examination, chest X-ray, culture test of blood and sputum, biochemistry and hematological profile. All these are done to find out the extent of pneumonia and possible…

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