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are SOB, history of smoking, thick sputum and sputum may be purulent, productive cough, wheezing, rhonchi and decreased breath sounds, dyspnea, chills, muscle aches, fatigue may be evident during meals, when walking and even after rest. In chronic obstructive lung problems are known because resistance in airflow increases and causes obstruction in the walls of lumen. Patient must have had chronic or productive cough that would last for 3 months and then happen it again for at least 2 years or…

back. Your health is precious.” (Poe, 69). Montresor makes Fortunato feel safe that were he can trust he will make him feel better and have the cough be gone. I can infer that Montresor is very sneaky but is also very good at convincing people. Montresor acts concerned about Fortunato to make it like he cares about him. “ ‘ How long have you had that cough?’ ” In this citation Montresor seems to care about the wellbeing and health of Fortunato. When people seem to care about you, you start to…

she can get better. Lyddie is in the bedroom thinking again “ There would be nothing to eat there the cover was gone and no crops planted” (140). Both Rachel and Lyddie are in the bedroom again. Lyddie is thinking about Rachel’s cough again. She said to herself that the cough would go away in a couple of weeks. Since they would take July off they could go back to the farm, but there wasn't really much to go back to since they sold most of the crops and the animals. Another time in the bedroom…

Edgar Allan Poe’s “The Cask of Amontillado” depicts the retaliation of revenge on another human being. Revenge is inflicting harm or pain on someone for an injury that they inflicted on them in the past. Poe demonstrates the process of getting revenge on an individual within the story by utilizing the setting and characterization. Montresor is the one performing the act of revenge, while his friend Fortunato is the unfortunate victim of Montresor’s revenge plan. “Montresor 's revenge was caused…

Just imagine a family enjoying a calm sunny day at the park. The birds are singing the breeze is cool and refreshing when all of a sudden puff-puff the magic dragon walks by blowing smoke along the way. While they gag on someone else’s addiction and watch as they take one last long draw from their chemical stick and drop it on what was once the nice clean pavement, and snuff it out with their shoe leaving a black sooty stain behind. This crude and possibly over exaggerated image is…

family and is one of the most common viruses to infect humans around the world. The virus is spread through direct contact with saliva from the mouth of an infected person and cannot be spread through blood contact. You can be exposed to the virus by a cough or sneeze, by kissing, or by sharing food or drinks with someone who has mono. It usually takes four to eight weeks for symptoms to develop after you’re infected. In adolescents and adults, the infection causes noticeable symptoms in 35 to…

infection in children with acute sore throat and fever, which need to be treated by antibiotics to prevent severe complications (Burns, Dunn, Brady, Barber Starr, Blosser, and Garzon, 2017). The clinic features of acute viral pharyngitis include headache, cough, fever, sore throat and dysphagia, rhinitis, hoarseness, conjunctivitis (Chan, Yau, Cheng, Chan, and Kwan, 2015). The signs and symptoms of streptococcal pharyngitis include sudden onset…

The Cask of Amontillado consists of revenge and murder. Montresor tells the story from his point of view. He looked forward to getting his revenge. He has had enough of Fortunato, he has hurt him a thousand times. He exaggerated when he said that, but he has insulted him plenty of times. The story really doesn’t let us in on how he has insulted him. It is like a mystery to us, but we have been told that he doubted that Montresor was a Mason. Montresor has been plotting on killing this wine…

Picture this, you just washed your hands after using the restroom and walking out you grab the door handle, but the person to last touch the door didn’t wash their hands. The door handle had contamination from feces due to the person who forgot to wash their hands. So now what? The fact that you have just been contaminated after washing your hands and exiting the bathroom should now make you aware of how easy it is to transmit germs. On the other hand, you should be disgusted by this startling…

Recently I sat down to read Kate Chopin's short story, The Story of an Hour, at the recommendation of a friends. At just over 1,000 words it's a very short story indeed, it was a fun read that really drove home the idea that a lot can happen in an hour. It also provided some excellent examples of irony as a literary device done right. If you haven’t read it before, check it out at Kate Chopin International Society's website. Shortly after finish the story (it’s really only a couple of pages, if…