rChest X-Ray – PIER + ABCDEFGH Identify your pt: DOB‚ CC‚ HPI PIER Use the "PIER" mnemonic to assess for adequacy of the film. * Position: Typically‚ upright PA and lateral. Sick patients will have the fuzzier supine AP (because the film is slid under their chest as they are lying down). Size of the heart is exaggerated in AP view compared to PA. Edge of the medial border of scapula is at the midline of lung field in AP. * Inspiration: Count the visible ribs. Lung fields should extend
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Class Discussion Week 2 Chapter 3 Case Study: Read the case study described at the end of Chapter 3 “Pirates of Globalization” (p.112) and for the class discussion think about discussing your thoughts to the following questions as listed in the case. 1. What actions can companies and governments take to ensure that products cannot be easily pirated? Be specific. 2. Do you think that the international business community is being too lax about the abuse of intellectual property rights? Are
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Although he matured as an abstract painter‚ Man Ray eventually disregarded the traditional superiority painting held over photography and happily moved between different forms. Dada and Surrealism were important in encouraging this attitude; they also persuaded him that the idea motivating a work of art was more important than the work of art itself. For Man Ray‚ photography often operated in the gap between art and life. Andre Breton once described Man Ray as a ’pre-Surrealist’‚ something which accurately
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Molecular Pathology vs. Myriad Genetics The case of the Association for Molecular Pathology vs. Myriad Genetics was a case that challenged the validity of gene patents in the United States. It specifically challenged certain claims in issued patents owned or controlled by Myriad Genetics that cover isolated DNA sequences‚ methods to diagnose propensity to cancer by looking for mutated DNA sequences‚ and methods to identify drugs using isolated DNA sequences. Before this case occurred‚ the U.S. Patent
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Garden State Equality vs. Dow A challenging dispute of minds As the case of Garden State Equality vs. Dow unravels into the Supreme Court hearings‚ there will be an indefinite variety of opinions and disputes of minds. There is room for controversy and disputes will arise. There are miss-interpretations and quotes that government officials and citizens against civil union rights have expressed and demonstrated about same-sex couples and their right to marry. This is an example of an interpretation
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the solar ray collector under various experimental conditions. 1. Illumination with halogen lamp. Water temperature θe≈ 20°C. a) Complete collector b) Collector without glass plate 2. Illumination with halogen lamp. Water temperature θe ≈60°C. c) Complete collector d) Complete collector‚ cold jet of air impinges e) Collector without glass plate f) Collector without glass plate‚ cold jet of air impinges INTRODUCTION: Solar ray collectors transform
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Significance IV. Objectives: General: Specific: V. Patients Profile: Physical Assessment Laboratory Results VI. Anatomy and Physiology VII. Pathophysiology (with Medical-Surgical Mgt.‚NursingMgt.‚Collaborative Mgt.) VIII. Drug Study IX. Preventive Action Plan X. Nursing Care Plan Acknowledgement I want to extend my heartfelt appreciation to my professor Dr. Robert Denopol‚ who was abundantly helpful in terms of offering invaluable assistance‚ support‚ guidance‚ precious
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services doctors‚ dentists‚ and nurses would not be able to function effectively. Ancillary services generally fall into three broad categories: diagnostic‚ therapeutic and custodial. The laboratory services (Lab) which will be the subject of this case stud falls under the diagnostic side of ancillary services category. (Commerce Business Daily‚ 2001) Ancillary services such as laboratory can be located in a variety of medical treatment settings‚ in both in and outpatient settings. For instance
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EXPERIENCE HBR.ORG Case Study The Experts Bruce Chizen (bruce@ chizenventures.com) is a venture partner at Voyage Capital in Seattle and a senior adviser at Permira Advisers‚ which is headquartered in London. He was previously the CEO of Adobe. ILLUSTRATION: MONICA HELLSTRÖM Debra Benton (debra@ debrabenton.com) is an executive coach‚ the founder of Benton Management Resources in Livermore‚ Colorado‚ and the author of CEO Material: How to Be a Leader in Any Organization
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Ray Bradbury Biography U.S. author‚ born in Waukegan‚ Ill.‚ on Aug. 22‚ 1920. In his stories‚ Bradbury wove together the intrigue of changing technology with insightful social commentary. One of his best-known works was ’The Martian Chronicles’; a collection of interrelated stories concerning colonization of the planet Mars those attracted readers both young and old. In it‚ Bradbury portrayed the strengths and weaknesses of human beings as they encountered a new world. Ray Bradbury grew up in
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