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    Sharps Injury Case Study

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    as the second most common work environment for staff to encounter a sharps injury behind inpatient wards (Cutter & Jordan, 2012; Health Protection Agency Centre for Infections, 2008; Jagger, Berguer, Phillips, Parker, & Gomaa, 2011). When handling scalpels theatre staff should be utalising sharps injury prevention…

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    Nail Caps Essay

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    There are several options available to cat owners who wish to stop damaging or injurious scratching behaviours. These include behaviour modification, nail caps, frequent nail trims, tendonectomy and declawing (onychectomy). Non-surgical options include behavioral modification, frequent nail trims, nail caps and feline pheromone sprays. Nail trimming and nail caps do not modify the cat’s behaviour, but it can reduce the damage done from scratching behaviour. Nail caps may need to be replaced…

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    Anesthesia; a drug used to make patients unconscious before surgery. Chloroform; the anesthetic most commonly used . Ligature; tying ends of blood vessels in the body to stop bleeding. Morphine; a very powerful pain killing drug used during the civil war. Scalpel; a small sharp knife used by surgeons to cut through skin. Styptics; drugs that absorb blood and stop bleeding. Sutures; silk thread stitches used to sew up wounds. Tourniquet; a device that wraps around an arm or leg tightened to…

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    cylinders after. Sustaining all variables unaffected such as the pH, same size, and a constant temperature. Hypothesis: I predict if there is more water potential in the cylinder the potato’s mass will increase. Materials • 1 Cork Borer (0.9 c) • 1 Scalpel • 1 White Tile • 1 Clear Plastic ruler (±0.1 cm) • 25 test tubes • 120 ml of distilled water • 5 Stopwatches (± 0.1s) • Electric…

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    A knife, milk jug, backpack, some hair accessories and an extra pair of shoelaces are all I need to survive the attack of the Undead. Assuming that it's lunch time when the outbreak begins, I would immediately run towards the closet that connects all the science classrooms. My school is a relatively old building with various closets all interconnected by winding hallways. The science closet is a hallway connecting the chemistry, anatomy, physics, and earth science classrooms. The cavernous…

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    Valerie's Monologue

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    “You have such, pretty hair so long and healthy” I told her. I ignore the fact she was strap down on a worn out vintage table that was collecting dust in the basement. I started touching on her hair feeling it, it felt soft and silky. “You know Valerie I used to have hair like your, it went all the way down to my hips and it was so gorgeous” I started to reminisce about the hair I use to have and kept stroking her hair. “Please! Please let me go I won’t tell anybody about what happen.” Valerie…

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    Field Block Anesthesia

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    necessary, to prevent further infection. Procedure: use 11 or 15 scalpel blade, hold the blade between the thumb and forefinger to make the initial entry directly into the abscess. The incision should be directly over the center of the cutaneous abscess, and along the long axis of the fluid collection with steady firm pressure. The flow of purulent drainage will begin to flow if the abscess cavity is entered successfully. Control the scalpel as you make the incision to prevent puncturing through…

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    Biohazardous Waste Essay

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    Medical facilities can create thousands of pounds of waste - hazardous and nonhazardous - every year. Most staff members are trained to know how to dispose of generated waste including bed linens, patient gowns, paper products, syringes and scalpels. Many of the biohazards that are disposed of are placed into red, biohazard bags and are given to medical waste disposal Texas for final disposition. If you work in a hospital, dentist’s office, veterinary clinic, nursing home, daycare, tattoo…

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    solution, remove, dry and weigh it every 5 minutes until its mass stops changing 7) Record its final mass and calculate the percentage change. 8) Repeat steps 6 and 7 but with the other chips and solutions Risk Assessment  Be careful when using the Scalpel, you may cut yourself so keep your fingertips away from the blade at all times.  Do not spill the water, you or others may slip and have yourselves. Ensure you always clean up spillages.  Do not drink the squash, it is not safe to drink…

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    Facial Acupuncture Essay

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    With facial acupuncture, there are no chemicals or scalpels, just the skilled hands of the acupuncturist who inserts a series of fine needles into the skin of the face. Because facial acupuncture is a more holistic approach to caring for aging skin, it has become increasingly more popular around the country…

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