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    American Sign Language

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    hard of hearing. There are also many children with disabilities that keep them from being able to verbally communicate. These citizens primarily rely on Sign Language to communicate, but hearing people often have a difficult time understanding them. As it is with any other language, hearing people are ignorant because they don’t understand sign language and haven’t had a chance to learn about it. Teaching ASL in public schools and colleges would give people the opportunity to learn the about the…

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    child, for Bill and his wife this was a life changing development. They were never confronted with deafness and for them it is a completely new and overwhelming situation. Deaf children are born to speak a different language then their parents (i.e., sign language) and parents are often overwhelmed with raising a child and learn a new language simultaneously. In the Netherlands, the number of deaf children that have two deaf parents is estimated to be between 3 and 5% of all deaf children, 10%…

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    blood sugars ranging between 300-400 mg/dL and she says that they peaked at a critical range (above 500) two times yesterday. She has been experiencing polyuria, polydipsia and polyphagia similar to the period when she was first diagnosed. Other medical history includes hypertension and polycystic ovarian syndrome. The patient has no allergies and takes glargine insulin…

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    translations for the church service, each one providing a different direction of data that was collected. One of the interpreters was a student in a learning experience and environment, while the other one was more experienced where the choice of signs and the interactions with the Deaf individuals in the audience of the service were able to follow along with the translation. Even though interviews and observations are…

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    L. S.: A Case Study

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    S.’s vital signs prior her interview the results were as follows: Blood Pressure: 124/72, temperature: 97.8 degrees Fahrenheit, pulse: 75 beats per minute, and respirations: 22 breaths per minute. L.S. is a young- old retired home health aide whose previous employment has negatively affected the way that she is able to enjoy her retired older years. Comorbidities, economic circumstances, and becoming a widow in 2009 have affected L.S.’s ability to age successfully. L.S. past medical history…

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    that teaching a deaf child the oral approach will be the outlet to a happy life full of communication. I think that hearing parents who are teaching their deaf child the oral approach is doing their child a disservice by not allowing them to learn sign language. I also found it sad that deaf children’s reading level average is no greater than a fourth grade level. This is not due to the fact that they are deaf, but due to a lack of proper education. This video made it clear the struggle that…

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    programs are some of the most prominent in a long list of initiatives the Army created to take care of its Soldiers. Each of these programs relies on Army Leaders to maintain personnel accountability and take initiative when a soldier exudes “warning signs” as described in each of the programs’ mandatory training…

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    Postpartum Assessment

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    hydration. No other adverse reactions occurred during delivery. The patient spent approximately two hours in the recovery room for observation and then transferred to a room. Once settled in the room, the nursing staff regularly monitored her vital signs, uterus, and lochia amounts. The postpartum assessment I conducted was about 24 hours after delivery. Her blood pressure was 127/70, pulse 77, respirations 18 and unlabored, temperature 36.5 C, Sp02 97% on room air, and weight of 101.0 kg. The…

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    center room and neither of us wanted to wake him until it was time for breakfast. I asked one of the LPNs on the unit if she needed any help and she wanted us to take our residents vital signs before medication administration. We awakened him and walked him to his room to provide for privacy while we took his vital signs, which included taking blood pressure manually. This was a skill that I was not entirely confident in, but I knew it was crucial and something I needed to do; it was essential…

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    Tale. Which ended up being published in London Society and his response was, “It was in this year that I first learned that shillings might be earned in other ways by filing phials.” By the time he was twenty years old he was in his third year of medical school, and was becoming very bored, but then he was offered to go on a hunting trip to Greenland and the Artic Circle to hunt for Seals and Whales. He hated hunting, it did not interest him, but he was most excited, about the boat ride. After…

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