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    Skating injuries have increased with the rise in popularity of the sport and the injury pattern can be expected to have changed with the development of both skateboard tricks and the materials used for skateboarding construction (Skateboarding injuries of today, 2001; L Forsman, A Eriksson) Longboard and skateboard injuries by Glenn keays and Alex Dumas (2014) compare the types and causes of longboarding related injuries to those associated with skateboarding. In this…

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    results from pressure on the median nerve, where it passes through the carpal tunnel in the wrist and hand from the forearm, and is the most common type of repetitive motion injuries (Thornton). The symptoms of CTS manifest in many ways including tingling, numbness, a burning sensation and pain in the hand, wrist, and forearm, as well as a buzzing or electric-shock feeling when the forearm muscles are relaxed (Atkinson). Additional symptoms may include weakness or clumsiness of the hand, faulty…

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    the palm and associated fingers (Blair, Clowers & Stolov, 2007). b. Wrist disarticulation The wrist disarticulation leaves an irregularly shaped distal forearm, with almost no soft tissue under the skin over the bone ends (Blair, Clowers & Stolov, 2007). c. Transradial amputation The below elbow amputation passes through both bones of the forearm (radius and ulna) (Blair, Clowers & Stolov, 2007). The more proximal the amputation, the greater the muscular covering of these two bones. The more…

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    Isla-Personal Narrative

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    Her dreams hadn’t been peaceful, nor did they have much time to develop. It seemed like she was only just laying her head down on her pillow, exhausted to the bone, when the subtle shift of her mattress pulled her from its depths. Was her alarm sounding? Had she slept in later than she intended, running late for work? As the brute got comfortable and eased the sheets down to expose her shoulders, Isla took a slow breath in, confused by the deep voice pressed tightly against her ear. Melatonin…

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    lateral cutaneous branches of the intercostobrachial nerves (2nd and 3rd intercostal nerves) join with the medial cutaneous nerve of the arm. a. The Lateral Antebrachial Cutaneous nerve provides cutaneous innervation to the lateral portion of the forearm C5, C6, C7 and is the terminal part of the musculocutaneous nerve. The pain of the patient radiates…

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    Artemisia Gentileschi was probably one of the greatest artists of the Baroque period, especially in Italy. She may be one of the first women during this time period to produce great works of art. However, her work is quite often compared to her father Orzaio, and therefore sometimes she is overlooked. As a historian, Mary Garrard is attempting to show that even though she was a victim of rape and was involved in a notorious trial, Artemisia grew as a painter and flourished on her own. Her “works…

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    Why Evolution Is True

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    Evolution is a theory while it also is a fact. Facts are the data while theories explain those facts. Just because something is a fact does not mean it has a complete certainty, it just has enough data and evidence to verify a phenomenon. Darwin continually emphasized the difference between the fact of evolution and the theory of natural selection. In the 19th century when Darwin published his book On the Origin of Species the theory of natural selection became quickly accepted, besides a few…

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    Self Harm Research Paper

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    this as my first phase of self harm, which ended after my mom caught me and threatened to send me to a mental hospital; the second phase happened after I broke up with my first serious girlfriend. I cut myself ten times that night on my lower left forearm. That night was the first night I ever seriously contemplated suicide. My home life was falling apart, with my parents divorcing, and my social was non-existent. As I laid there in bed coming down from that high -- I almost did it. I woke up…

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    How To Do A Cheerleader

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    A time as a child that I made an effort to accomplish something was when I became a rattlers cheerleader and wanted so badly to learn how to do a cartwheel. I was about 9 years old when I first began cheering. Mid season my cheer coach told us we have this big end of the season cheer routine and she wanted us to begin practicing. It started off easy with a few jumps and spirit fingers, but then the difficult parts came. We had to all do cartwheels. I was never really good at cartwheels. I was…

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    Effective Hand Cleansing

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    Q3) What do you understand by “effective hand cleansing”. Describe each method separately: Transmission of microorganisms on the hands of healthcare workers is the most common cause of cross infection, occurring directly from patient contact or indirectly via contact with the environment. Hand hygiene is therefore considered to be one of the most important procedures in the prevention of cross contamination and cross infection. When to perform hand wash: Before: the beginning of the shift,…

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