friend Share on facebook Share on twitter Bookmark & Share Printer-friendly version CPR stands for cardiopulmonary resuscitation. It is a lifesaving procedure that is done when someone ’s breathing or heartbeat has stopped. This may happen after drowning‚ suffocation‚ choking‚ or other injuries. CPR involves: • Rescue breathing‚ which provides oxygen to the lungs. • Chest compressions‚ which keep the blood flowing. Permanent brain damage or death can occur within minutes if blood flow stops. Therefore
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the water‚ fully clothed‚ to save the child. Dana says “Before me was a tranquil river and near the middle of that river was a child splashing‚ screaming…. Drowning! I ran down into that river‚ fully clothed‚ and swam quickly to save the child” Dana has no idea how she got there but she knew why. She was sent there to help the child from drowning and essentially saving her life as well. Because she is fully clothed‚ explains why her husband found her back in their house‚ muddy and wet. If she was just
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swimming as a child and become very passionate about the sport as they grow up‚ and some even swim professionally. Knowing how to swim can avoid many injuries and accidents from occurring. Although there is lots of fun to be had in the water‚ it can be dangerous for those who are not capable to keep themselves afloat. Drowning is the second leading cause of unintentional injury-related death for children between the ages of one and fourteen‚ according to a document published by the Centers for
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Hazards‚ risks‚ outcomes The terminology used in OSH varies between states‚ but generally speaking: • A hazard is something that can cause harm if not controlled. • The outcome is the harm that results from an uncontrolled hazard. • A risk is a combination of the probability that a particular outcome will occur and the severity of the harm involved. “Hazard”‚ “risk”‚ and “outcome” are used in other fields to describe e.g. environmental damage‚ or damage to equipment. However‚ in
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Jonathan Robinson English Comp II Mark Barnes April 19‚ 2013 “The Madness & Death of Ophelia” Hamlet‚ Prince of Denmark: By; William Shakespeare In Hamlet‚ Shakespeare makes it clear that Prince Hamlet is insane or at least on the verge of “madness.” However‚ Ophelia (daughter of Polonius‚ King of Denmark) begins to go mad‚ as well‚ after Hamlet kills her father‚ and the other numerous tragedies that plague her like a black cloud hovering about until her untimely death. In this literary
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powerful words: she is talking about ‘dropping the baby into the waters’‚ as if she thinks that at the time she thought about it as something she had to get rid of‚ something without any value running ‘with the sewage’. Then she uses the idea of drowning and being drowned as if it was a murder. Through all this choices of vocabulary we can guess that she regrets what she did‚ she is questioning herself and accusing herself. The second stanza concerns a future that might have happened: how it would
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was performing with a killer wheal named Tilukum. The performance was going normal until the killer wheal grabbed the trainer from the platform into the pool‚ the animal refused to release her‚ the trainer died from traumatic injuries. After the accident Mr. Perez the
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difference is that alcohol is legal in the U.S. for anyone 21 and over. Each year‚ approximately 5‚000 people under the age of 21 die as a result of underage drinking. This includes 1‚900 car accidents‚ 1‚600 homicides‚ 300 suicides‚ and hundreds of other deaths due to accidents like falls‚ burns and drownings. Alcohol causes more than 4% of deaths worldwide. There are more deaths caused by alcohol then all of the other illegal drugs and substances combined. Alcohol can cause irreversible
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attention than ones in a civilian’s life. For this reason‚ celebrities and politicians usually step up on a public platform to explain their actions. One such event happened with Ted Kennedy at Chappaquiddick Island after he left the scene of an accident and failed to report it to the authorities‚ which led to Mary Jo Kopechne’s death. To polish his tarnished image‚ Kennedy portrays Kopechne’s death as an accidental tragedy through bolstering‚ self-victimization and defeasibility. Kennedy bolsters
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