Thermometer

that would describe our dream job. I got up in front of the class very confident with my nurse bag. My nurse bag was something I played with often at home, so I was very familiar with its content. I brought in bandages, a stethoscope, tissues, a thermometer, and a homemade name badge. I can remember telling my classmates how I was going to save lives someday. Ironically, my passion is no longer saving lives, it’s being there for someone when they die. Suddenly when I was ten years old, my…

These past 5 weeks have been very interesting. I have learned an incredible amount of new information that is beneficial to my life. Nutrition is very important for every single person. I have learned that there are many types of nutrients and that each one should be included in a well-balanced diet. There are many helpful tools that help us by recommending the number of servings that we should eat every day such as ChooseMyPlate.gov. Food labels should not be ignored as they provide a great…

Medical devices can range from the most simple thermometers to complex imaging systems such as magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). Neuromodulation is technology that acts upon nerves directly. It delivers electrical or pharmaceutical agents to a specific target area by altering the nerve activity. Neuromodulation…

Hospitals are basically large corporations, so they won’t miss a few thermometers or pill bottles, right? Well if all doctors start to think this way, then the costs of all of those items will compound over time. The way that these goods are stolen often includes creating a fake company to buy medical supplies, and then selling…

Winter comes as no surprise to most people who live in countries with four seasons, but many are not ready for winter storms and extreme cold temperatures. For most people, life goes on as usual in winter, with many people going to work, children going to school, people going to the groceries or markets, and some even traveling far distances. Older individuals and other less active people may spend more time indoors. To add to all these, winter is a time when people try to enjoy the holidays in…

fingers in freezer Broken finger Be carful and close the freezer slowly. Glass measuring cup Cuts from broken glass Wear covered shoes and handle with care. Materials: 4 cups, water, table salt, measuring cup, a freezer, weight, glad wrap, thermometer. Method: Step1. Get 4 of the same cups. Step2. Label each cup as a b, c and…

Shells were whizzing and thoughts were racing as a tired looking soldier hopped down into a deep trench and let his feet sink into the Earth, breathing a sigh of relief to have been given just a few more hours of life. Erich Maria Remarque’s All Quiet on the Western Front was one of the first novels to capture the brutality of modern war through the experiences of German soldier Paul Bäumer and the men in his company. By retelling the events of World War I, Remarque expresses the idea that…

surroundings including bed rails, commodes, light switches, bathroom facilities and other equipment is thoroughly cleaned with a hospital grade disinfectant. As Nick is Tachycardic and is experiencing a high fever, all necessary equipment such as thermometers and heart rate monitors should be routinely cleaned before and after single patient use to avoid transmission of infectious agents. Question 2 - Discuss how the diagnosis of MRSA impacts on the nursing care provided to Nick to control the…

In the first beaker, mixed in 1.5 g of the unknown substance. In the second beaker, mixed in 1.5 g of the Ca(NO3)2. Leave the third beaker alone, it is the control. Placed all three beakers on a hot plate with a thermometer in each. Compared the unknown boiling point, Ca(NO3)2 boiling point, and the control boiling point. Observed and recorded results. Burn Test Obtained 0.5 mg of the unknown substance and 0.5 g of Ca(NO3)2. Grinded up both substances until they…

Title Does temperature affect the mass of milk fat yielded from shaken cream? Purpose The purpose of the experiment was to discover whether or not temperature has an effect of milk fat mass production. Background Information Milk is comprised of multiple core components. The main aspects being water, proteins, lactose, and minerals. There are, however, other substances that make up milk such as vitamins, enzymes, and phospholipids. If whole milk is left out for a long enough period of time,…