Direct examination

Once the cross examination was done, the judge wanted a 15 minute recess. During the 15 minutes our class had an opportunity to talk to the judge, and ask him questions. The judge was a friendly, down to earth person, who like to joke around with everybody in the court. I never actually saw him put down anybody. The judge told us that he can not release too much information, because it was an ongoing trial. He also told us that there were over 6000 criminal cases, and most of them are not guilty. The judge said that Harvinder’s defence lawyer is fairly new and he noticed that, so he tries to help the him out, when he is getting repetitive, or when his arguments are leading nowhere. Crowns second witness constable Sharp: Once the officer…

When I spoke to my boss at the office about how confusing the questioning was, he explained that it is important to make the questioning confusing, so that the jury gets confused, as feels like they cannot find the defendant guilty beyond a reasonable doubt. They were no objections made during the cross-examination. Attorneys can make an objection to the judge or question a piece of evident brought up during the case. After the defense was finished, cross-examine the first witness, the…

Chae gave us the following information on study guides available at the UNCP Livermore Library: Mastering the National Counselor Examination and the Counselor Preparation Comprehensive Examination by Erford, Hays, Crockett, and Miller, the Encyclopedia of Counseling by Rosenthal, the Study Guide for the National Counselor Examination and CPCE Counselor Preparation Comprehensive Examination by A. A. Helwig, and that additional information about Study Guides: http://www.nbcc.org/Exam/StudyGuides .…

clear end point indicates a positive Lachman test. Figure 2.6: Lachman physical examination test 2.6.3 Pain Characteristic The patient's description of knee pain is helpful in focusing the differential diagnosis. It is important to clarify the characteristics of the pain, including its onset (rapid or insidious), location (anterior, medial, lateral, or posterior knee),…

pivot-shift test, drawer, and Lachman’s test. The patient’s socioeconomic status, prior level of function, and desired outcome should be considered when deciding upon a specific method of diagnosis. Medical imaging such as MRI and arthroscopy are expensive tests compared to physical examinations, which may influence the choice of intervention that a patient wants to participate in as well as their desired outcome. Background Question: What causes knee instability in athletes? PICO Question:…

the 4 phases of physical assessment in appropriate order. Inspection-Perform a visual examination by utilizing the sense of sight. Carefully, purposefully, and systematically inspect the client with the naked eye and with a lighted instrument; such as an otoscope to look in the ear. Additionally, the olfactory, and auditory cues are noted. Look for moisture, color, and texture of the body surface as well as, shape, position, size, color, and symmetry of the body. You must have adequate lighting…

A Lesson Learned My senior year was a complete disaster. I never took anything serious, and I always waited till the last minute to do everything. All throughout my senior year teachers told me I needed to push myself to achieve a higher grade although my stubborn self never listened. I can remember I always was a student who fell under the c to a d range in my grades with homework and tests, and my teachers always told me I could do better. It was not till one day that was towards the last…

Thomas Watson, former chairman of IBM said, “Nothing so conclusively proves a man’s ability to lead others, as what he does from day to day to lead himself.” In my current position, the best things I can do to strengthen and improve the teaching profession are to teach to the best of my abilities, be a professional, maintain a positive attitude, keep my focus student-centered, and influence other teachers to do the same. One of my fellow teachers, Mrs. Pam Parris, and her exceptional…

When thinking positive, you are thinking on the bright side of what can potentially happen. Many people positively fantasize about their futures. Some people who think positive, expect positive results, as we all should. Can those positive thoughts lead to something worse eventually? I have always been taught to think positive, to never let negative thoughts get you down. Always think positive, think it into existence or it will never happen. There are people who have been taught, and…

The comprehensive history and physical examination (H&P) is made up of the following nine major components: history of present illness (HPI), past medical history (PMH), family history, psychosocial, review of systems (ROS), physical examination, laboratory data, problem list, and treatment plan. The HPI section addresses the current problem for which the patient is seeking care for and its chronological development up to the present time. The elements need to be documented are location,…