Bionic Woman? NASA Astronaut Steve Austin (who was wonderfully portrayed by Lee Majors), was severely injured during a crash. He was ‘rebuilt’ in an operation costing six million dollars (hence the name of the series). All in all, Austin received bionic legs, a left eye and a right arm. These bionic implants enhanced his vision, speed and strength, making his capabilities much higher than those of a typical human: His limbs are as powerful as a bulldozer, his eye has infrared capabilities and a…
That day twenty years ago started like any other day, I woke up, got ready for school, ate breakfast and left to meet my best friends Jamie and Christine so we can walk to school together. What I didn’t know is in a split second my life would change my life forever. The memories of that day are still a little fuzzy, it feels like mini clips from a movie. I remember it was cloudy and drizzling on that day. I was walking along talking to my friends. Then stopping at a busy intersection waiting…
anyone else around that can help me.Trying to get out with messed up leg wasn 't going to be easy since the nearest town is about two hours away. The trip to the nearest town was difficult, but I finally arrived. The first place I went was the police station where I told them everything that had happened back at National Park. The police sent park rangers to fetch out Tim’s body and me to the hospital where they stitched up my leg. This was the most traumatizing experience I ever had in my…
I tried putting my leg back down and walking, but I did that and my hip felt like jello and was going to give out any moment. I knew it wasn’t a good sign. Kim had watched me run and knew something was up and she came running over. She said, “Jordan, are you okay? Did something happen?” All I remember saying back is I can’t feel my right leg and I need to sit down. So, she helped me hobble over to the middle of the field and sat…
handle side to side, moving me in a zigzag motion. Unfortunately, it didn’t go as planned. I immediately went off track and swerved into our neighbor’s fence. My body suddenly crashed to the ground, and I fell, with all of my weight directly on my right leg. I obviously did not stick the landing. Tears instantly filled my eyes, and I tried my hardest to get back onto my feet so I could ride again, but it was difficult. I failed…
the spine. Position your head and neck in a nonaligned place, staring down in the direction of the floor. Breathe out and raise your knees away from the floor. At the start, keep your knees slightly bent and your heels lifted away from the floor. Lengthen your tailbone positioned from the back of your pelvis and press it slightly toward the pubis. Alongside this tension, raise the resting bones…
Assessment of the Injured Ankle I. Injury Situation: A female volleyball player was in practice and was involved in a blocking drill. When she made the attempt to block the attacker on the other side of the net, they both landed on the center line causing her to come down on the attacker’s foot. This caused the ankle to roll over the outside of her foot. II. Evaluation of the Injury: pain and swelling is localized to the lateral side of the ankle, some inability to bear weight after injury…
needs to be sent to the hospital due to compartment syndrome being a surgical emergency because if it is not taken care of right away the soft tissues will start to die and permanent disabilities can occur. There are four compartments in the lower leg; anterior and lateral compartment and a posterior compartment which has a superficial and deep sub-compartment. The symptoms are called the five P’s: Pain, pallor, paresthesia, pulselessness, and paralysis. Swelling is also commonly found in…
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her body as lay there. The chasm was in a great deal of pain there. There was a lot of blood flowing from there. She vaguely remembered the lead rider, whom she fought. As he tore off her garments. Drove her head into the ground. He pried her legs apart, her legs had bruises upon them where she had seen his hands rest there. The bruises looked to be the size of his huge hands. she could see the creases that were the imprint of his hands. She felt something growing hard and long about just before…