for life /Against the monster” (lines 172-174). After Beowulf defeated Grendel and Grendel’s mother‚ Beowulf returned home and was crowned king for the next 50 years. Unfortunately‚ a fire-breathing dragon begins to terrorize the town of Geats. At such an old age‚ Beowulf was willing to battle the fire-breathing dragon. In the poem‚ he says‚ “I’ve never known fear‚ as a youth I fought / In endless battles. I am old‚ now‚
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were the respiratory rates of the experimental goldfish and controlled goldfish. The said hypothesis was that the water temperature would have directly influenced the respiratory rate of the experimental subject since temperature directly regulates breathing. Materials and methods: To measure the respiratory rate of both experimental and control goldfish‚ the following materials were needed: -two goldfish accustomed to room temperature water -one beaker -two glass jars: one labeled “A”‚ one
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skill that almost anyone can learn to perform. It can be lifesaving when performed on a person whose breathing or heartbeat has stopped. When the heart stops beating‚ the flow of blood to the brain and other vital organs also stops. This usually causes brain damage or death if not treated within minutes. CPR consists of steps that are based on the CAB sequence: chest compressions‚ airway‚ and breathing. If you see an adult collapse and lose consciousness or if you encounter an adult who appears to
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going to follow guidelines to interpret collected data for heath rate and breathing rate before and after a standard period of exercise. First of all I will write a prediction on what I think the results may be and why. I will then state what equipment I will need to undertake both experiments. In a group of 3 we will record our results in table form and show the difference in a bar chart. These results will be for breathing and heart rate when we are resting for 1 minute‚ jumping for 1 minute and
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sleeping. Since returning from Iraq in 2010‚ I have been alerted by my husband not breathing during his sleep. This situation persists to this date and is a nightly occurrence. Usually‚ I will nudge my husband so that he will start breathing again. Even though it is not medically relevant to nudge‚ it’s the only reaction I have to his abnormally long pauses in breathing. Along with the fragmented pauses in breathing during the night‚ my husband also experiences – in my own words – night terrors
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CHAPTER ONE SCOPE OF FIRST AID First Aid First Aid is the assistance or help given at once to those suddenly taken ill or injured before being taken home or hospital or before medical expert takes over or an ambulance arrives. AIMS OF FIRST AID a) To save life b) To prevent the situation from worsening. c) To promote recovery. FIRST AIDER A First Aider is a person who had received training and certificate from an authorized training body approving him/her to render first aid. TASKS OF FIRST
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The Cardiopulmonary Department focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of heart and lung conditions.One example of a heart conditoin is a myocardial infarctions‚ more commonly known as heart attacks‚ are typically caused by a blood clot in the coronary artery which can restrict blood flow‚ this in turn can cause the heart’s pumping function to decrease ( Heart Attack. 2017). An example of a cardiovascular condition is a cerebrovascular accident (CVA)‚ or a stroke‚ is caused by lack of bloodflow
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recovery Access medical aid Responsibilities of the first aider? Ensure personal safety and health Maintain a caring attitude Maintain composure Maintain up to date knowledge and skills DRSABCD Danger Response Seek help Airway Breathing Compression Defibrillate Danger Check for danger: to and the casually Response Is casualty conscious or unconscious? Can you hear me ? Open your eyes ? Whats your name Squeeze my hand? Send for help Call 000 Ask for an
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PEFAP 001 1.1: Identify the responsibilities of a paediatric first aider. Every emergency situation is unique‚ but the aims of first aid remain the same. Your responsibilities are: Assess the emergency situation Maintain your own safety Contact the emergency services Give accurate and useful information to the emergency services Support the casualty physically and emotionally Appreciate your own limitations Know when to intervene and when to wait for more specialist help to arrive
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this paper will be who can get cystic fibrosis‚ which organs are mostly affected‚ and what specifically causes the problems found from cystic fibrosis. Common symptoms from this disorder can be salty sweat‚ diarrhea‚ difficulty gaining weight‚ breathing problems‚ lung infections‚ persistent cough which will be more discussed in depth in the paper. The symptoms will be detailed with how the disorder has caused them and their severity. Lastly the research will conclude with the treatments that are
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