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ended, about 10 seconds were given by conductor every time to wait for possible response from other participants. The goal of a focus group was well achieved which is to have participants talk to each other, not the conductor. All the interviews were tape recorded and transcribed with every participants’…

greatness that you are.” Fat or Thin, You are beautiful The tradition of measuring weight frequently has been deeply etched in our psyche. But the truth is, weight is just a quantitative measure of the pull earth exerts on you. Don't understand how that works? Me neither! Let us just say, you should donate your measuring tape to your neighbourhood tailor and be happy in your own body. Don't…

intra-articular injection by saline only. 2.3 Biochemical analysis Rats were anaesthetized with Thiopental.(14) The left limb of the rat were flexed over a 20 ml glass vial, then 23-gauge needle was inserted, and the limb was secured in place with tape. Sterile saline was infused intra-articularlly. After infusion of 100 μl of saline, the outflow fluid was aspirated after 2 minutes. Synovial fluid was infused and withdrawn at a constant rate until a 400 μl basal sample was collected in a 1.5 ml…

Silkwood Patti Maisner Kaplan University Introduction Karen Silkwood, in her twenty’s, worked for Kerr-McGee Corporation in the state of Oklahoma in the field of metallurgy. She worked with plutonium (a radioactive metal) at her job and noticed after a time of employment, that things were not being correctly, in terms of protecting the workers. She tried to change and implement safety procedures to ensure worker protection, but instead was seen as a ‘whistle blower’. Because…

Power Point Script With the variety of topics covered in the curriculum over the last year, there was one topic that stood out to me the most, electricity. There was something very curiosity inducing about the fundamental forces that enables electricity to do wonders in the world. Outside of the realm of the studied curriculum, there is a whole chapter on the nature of induced forces in magnetic fields. This struck great interest and lead to further research. In the 1830’s, an English…

Eggsperiment Purpose Is an egg similar to a human cell? Hypothesis If the egg is put in milk, then the shell will grow back. According to Mama Natural, “High-quality eggshells contain 27 essential microelements but they’re mostly composed of calcium carbonate, a form and structure that’s very similar to our bones and teeth.” Also, according to My Plastic Free Life, “eggshell powder contains roughly 400 milligrams of calcium per gram.” Since the milk I use, 2% Fat, has 295 milligrams in one cup…

documents. One important document that needs to be done is a “do not resuscitate order (DNR)” it allows and put notice to healthcare providers not to attempt cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) or defibrillation. This document is put in place when measures are unlikely to revive a dying person or prolong their life. A discussion needs to happen with family members and healthcare team to determine what type of DNR to put in place. For instance, does the patient want mechanical ventilation, want…

Wear Body Cameras Being in law enforcement isn 't a easy job. The goal of a police officer is to protect and serve the civilians. Lately, police brutality has been a hot topic of discussion due to some police officers taking their power to extreme measures when dealing with the public. Many unarmed minorities were being killed at the hands of officers all over the United States. According to the website www.mappingpoliceviolence.org, "37% of unarmed minorities were killed by police in 2015 and…

livestock have occurred every year since 1999 — one year after the re-introduction of Mexican wolves into the wild.”(Balcomb, 2017, para. 22) Many farmers don’t apply for help from the USDA for depredations on livestock due to all the bureaucratic red-tape and the depredation fund has no money to repay ranchers. People who live far enough away from the reintroduction area are happy for the wolf reintroduction. However, those who live or make a living in these areas find it very difficult…

roles. Quantitative studies go out into the world with a measuring tape and a particular focus of things that need to be measured and related to each other , while qualitative studies look at the world at a whole and then look at a specific thing with a magnifying glass. They each have their own history and purpose and can be used in combination. In this essay I 'll be looking at how the scientific method of quantitative research measures its variable strictly and with the aim for it to be…