Chikungunya is a viral disease spread by the bite of infected Aedes Aegypti mosquitoes. It causes fever‚ severe joint pain and rash on the body. Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is an arbovirus i.e. it is an arthropod borne virus and is a member of the genus Alphavirus‚ in the family Togaviridae. The first outbreak of the disease was seen in the year 1952‚ in the Makonde plateau‚ along the border between Tanzania and Mozambique. The disease occurs predominantly in Africa‚ Asia and the Indian
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“Who I am is just the habit of what I always was‚ and who I’ll be is the result (Erdrich 127).” In today’s society children are being sheltered by their parents to hide them from the emotional events that they went through as a kid. In my generation kids were what all the elders say “Babied” while growing up. This I believe because now a days everyone thinks they are entitled to something they did not earn themselves. In the short story I’m a Mad Dog Biting Myself for Sympathy written by Louise Erdrich
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Course: Management and Leadership—Strategic Management Submission date: 02-23-09 Case Background and Problem Statement Synopsis of the case situation This case is set in 2007‚ when Apple Computer Inc. just dropped the last word in its name and become Apple Inc.. This action is a remarkable milestone which indicates that Apple was no longer just a computer company. It moves into digital music‚ with the IPOD and with ITunes‚ and mobile devices‚ with the IPhone. Apple‚ Inc. Apple is really involved
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Question 1 1. The game plan a company’s management is using to stake out a market position‚ conduct operations‚ attract and please customers‚ compete successfully‚ and achieve organizational objectives is referred to as its: Answer strategy business model strategic vision business mission 5 points Question 2 1. Management’s plan for making money in a particular line of business and the revenue-cost-profit economics of the company’s strategy is: Answer called
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I.PROBLEM 1. Is it possible to produce an inexpensive and effective ointment for insect bites and sting? 2. Will the product be used as an alternative ointment for insect bites and sting instead of the expensive commercial products? II.TITLE The Kutsay (Allium Tuberosum/Ramosum) As Ointment for Insect Bites and Sting III.RATIONALE Today‚ Filipino people are experiencing too much burden in life due to continuous increase in prices of petroleum
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Describe how to recognise and treat the effects of extreme cold for an infant and a child There are different symptoms of an extreme cold for a baby and a young child. Signs and symptoms in a baby are Baby may be unusually quiet and refusing to feed. Baby may not necessarily change colour. Signs and symptoms in a child are Shivering Cold‚ pale‚ dry skin Listlessness or confusion Weakening pulse Failing consciousness Slow‚ shallow breathing. This means that the way you treat the effects
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According to The Encyclopedia of Skin and Skin Disorders‚ an insect bite is a puncture wound in the skin by any variety of insects. Some people have more reactions to bites or stings. Babies are usually more affected by bites and stings than adults. Severe allergic or toxic reactions are not common but can be life-threatening and require emergency care. Common stinging or biting insects that cause mild reactions are: mosquitoes‚ flies‚ fleas‚ bedbugs and kissing bugs‚ chiggers‚ nonpoisonous spiders
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3.1 Describe how to manage an infant and a child with foreign bodies in their eyes‚ ears and nose. Children having foreign bodies in their eyes‚ ears and noses are common things you will see this a lot if you were to work in a minor injuries unit or in a walk in centre. There are several things that can gets stuck in any of these places crayons‚ glitter and beads. Beads fit into the ears and noses incredibly well‚ its almost like they are asking for it to happen. When things get stuck up a child’s
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Unit 016 Unit managing paediatric illness and injury Outcome 1 1) Describe the common types of fractures: The common types of fractures: A fracture is simply a broken bone. When a bone breaks‚ the blood vessels‚ muscles and nerves around the site of the break will also be damaged. Closed and open fractures: Fractures can be one of the two main types‚ closed or open. Closed fractures: This is where the skin does not break at the site of the fracture‚ and is the most common
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FIRST AID FOR DOGS The aims and rules of first aid First Aid treatment is based on three aims and four rules. Aims 1. To preserve life 2. To prevent suffering 3. To prevent the situation from deteriorating Rules 1. Don¡¦t panic 2. Maintain airway 3. Control haemorrhage 4. Contact a vet The limitations of first aid The goal of first aid is to help the patient as best as you can - no more than that. First aid should only be used to preserve life until a veterinarian can be found
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