Ear canal

Modified Barium Swallow Modified Barium Swallows also simply deemed MBS’s are fluoroscopic procedures used to determine the underlying cause of impaired swallowing (dysphasia). The Modified Barium Swallow study will help determine a treatment option for people who are having difficulty swallowing or aspirating. The procedure is painless and not at all time consuming. The study consists of swallowing different consistencies of a radiopaque agent called Barium and at the conclusion of the exam…

Colossal winds rushed against the house, causing the walls and floors to creak. Water rushed and hammered on the windows, resounding the fact that it was monsoon season in the Philippines. However, I was worried about college starting and whether I would like it or not because it was something so new that I wasn’t accustomed to. I was more worried about college than the roaring of the storm outside my window. “Take this,” my grandmother whispered, interrupting my thoughts. She passed me a…

they came from. As shown in the Destiny of the Republic when he “[vows] to go as far as [he] can to keep the peace” and “that he had never before walked away from a fight and he was not about to do so now.” That he ‘had fought everyone from hardened canal men to unruly students to Confederate soldiers and he knew that whether he liked it or not he now had another battle on his hands.” He had the battle of reform on his hands and unlike other presidents he was prepared to fight for reform. This…

for Doomed Youth" and "Dulce et Decorum Est". According to Bryan Rivers, Owen was a commissioned officer fighting at the front. According to The Wilfred Owen Association, Owen was killed on 4 November 1918 during the battle to cross the Sambre-Oise canal at Ors.…

This device fits into the ear canal like a hearing aid. While in place, the speaker will hear his/her voice milliseconds after their utterance, much like an echo effect, at a different frequency. Users are able to hear their own voice, making the person more fluent and creating a “choral…

Anna Anderson tried to commit suicide in Germany by jumping off a bridge into a canal, she was saved and sent to a mental institution called “Mommsen”. Anna Anderson first claimed that she was Anastasia Romanov in 1920s and continued to say this until the day she died in 1984. Anna Anderson had many supporters and a numerous amount…

Life of Lincoln Abraham Lincoln was born to Thomas and Nancy Lincoln on February 12, 1809 (Zall 7). He was born in Hardin County, Kentucky. He has two siblings: Sarah, born in 1807, and Thomas, born in 1812 and died three days after birth (Brookhiser 15). His father was a respectable and prosperous farmer and a carpenter. He did not own any slaves nor did he drink. He was a good father and he trained, taught, and shaped Abraham into the man he would become. We do not know very much about…

History of present illness: Mr. F. is a 55-year-old advertising executive who comes to the emergency room complaining of pain in his chest that began 1 hour ago. He describes the pain as pressure under the sternum that radiates into his left arm and up into his jaw. On a scale of 1 to 10, he rates it as a 7 in intensity. He feels short of breath. He has had similar symptoms during the last 2 weeks, but these episodes have lasted for 5 to 10 minutes at the most. He noticed that the symptoms are…

As a law enforcement officer you will respond to different types of situations that will each require you to assist and react differently. Therefore, it is important to understand how to treat certain injuries because you will be the first responder on the scene. You’re main priority should always be your safety, because you can’t help the victim if you become the victim. Some medical emergencies that you can be the primary officer range from assisting in child birth, heat and cold injuries,…

When I woke up this morning I could not dream of what lay ahead. Actually perhaps I did, once upon a time. A hint of a memory was the prelude to the images that would be forever burned into my head. --- I woke up in the gym like I had every day for the past month. After the storm wreaked our home we were left with no choice. A hundred families packed into the middle school gym of Venice, Oregon. My mother and father were in the cots in the row before me, my aunt in the one next to mine. The…