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    Antiemetics Research Paper

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    Antiemetics Overview: Antiemetics are used for nausea and to prevent vomiting and also used for motion sickness. These drugs can be bought over the counter. (OTC) Action: Dimenhydrenate or Dramamine is an antihistamine. It should be taken one hour before travelling, and will prevent motion sickness. The antihistamine is available in children’s liquid formula and in a Less Drowsy Formula that may have fewer sedative side effects. Meclizine hydrochloride (Bonine) treats vomiting and dizziness…

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    I loath cold icy days and motion sickness, unfortunately my trip to San Francisco consisted of horrible weather with the addition of rough waters and questionably sound ships. As much as I loath bad weather I love traveling and exploring new cities, San Francisco was worth braving 55°F weather and 15 mph wind in July. I’ve never been phobic of confined spaces or water but there is something to be said about an old boat whining into port that set off alarms in my brain. White paint cracking and…

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    has moved, although the environment around it doesn't change, because of the information given by all the senses, mainly sight, hearing, touch and motion sense. The engineering challenge here, is to virtually change the environment around the user, which implies controlling what he hears and sees among other things, without causing “simulation sickness” (IQ Intel, 2016). As reported by Intel (2016), it was a very common feeling gamers had when they were trying to play a virtual reality game,…

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    The Coyote that cried Mouse’s Disease In a small distant village, there lived many Mice that suffered from a terrible sickness. Up to two Mice died a week from this sickness. The symptoms included loss of appetite, weakness, body ache and trembling. Even though the sickness could not be caught from the air the uninfected Mice try to be careful around the infected ones. Since there was no cure, the mice suffered for many years with not much help. Many other animals were aware and cautious of…

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    Theatre Observation

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    interacted with the scene by expressing sea sickness. For example, Evelyn, the character engaged to Hope, was getting sea sick on the boat. Through facial expressions, hand motions, and body language, the actor showed the feeling of sickness. His face turned purple while moving his hands up in the air and to his stomach. The actor also used the set by using a railing and his body language by emphasizing the idea of “going overboard”. Because of this acting, his motions made it seem that he was…

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    Is 3D Worth It?

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    possible that it could be applied to optometry to work on an actual cure for this problem. Conclusion 3D movies are not going to be going anywhere any time soon, despite any faults to them, though 2D movies won’t be losing their popularity, either. The sickness that could be felt when viewing a movie is 3D should be checked by an optometrist. 3D could open the door for new things in optometry, and it could be the future of the film industry. It may not be necessary to the movie, or it might be,…

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    Avascular Bill's Case

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    Bill suffered from the “bends” or decompression sickness. (Bove) When diving there is a lot more pressure than on land and nitrogen molecules can accumulate in the blood and tissues. (Bove) When the molecules accumulate they can expand causing injury and blockage of blood supply. (Bove) This is a very valid explanation of Bill’s case of avascular necrosis. Avascular necrosis is caused from a loss of blood supply to the bone and decompression sickness can cause blockage of the blood supply. Bill…

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    My Trip To Guatemala

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    Wow! It 's been a while hasn 't it? Well today marks exactly 2 days, 19 hours, and minutes until I depart from the airport on my third missions trip to Guatemala!! It 's another two week trip which means deciding what to pack becomes infinitely harder. So below, I 've decided to include my packing list! Hopefully this helps you packing for either a missions trip to Guatemala, a missions trip in general, or just overall leaving the U.S.  Food - Obviously I put the most important thing first!…

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    Another vital component to this film was the setting; the story is told in a progression of scenes which substitute between the present circumstances, again into the 1940s which, for most of the motion picture, stayed in South Carolina. Having the setting in South Carolina is another critical component to the motion picture. Every one of these components frame together to make one major issue. In simultaneousness to the functionalist point of view on sex, they underline on sexual orientation…

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    Thomas grew up in a poor family. (TIME) But that didn’t change his way of thinking about mechanics. (Wikipedia) His first job was a newspaper boy that traveled on trains, then. he worked for as a telegraph interpreter for a couple years of his life.(TIME). The Stock Ticker was one of Thomas Edison’s greatest early inventions. Although he didn’t “invent” it he built upon the old one so much that people call it his (Rutgers). The old one also took a lot of manual power (TIME). Every time a…

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