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    blood pressure. Blood pressure is measured by “the force in the arteries when the heart beats (systolic pressure) and when the heart is at rest (diastolic pressure)” (American Heart Association [AHA]‚ 2008‚ para. 1). An average healthy adult’s blood pressure has a measurement of 120 over 80 or less (AHA‚ 2008‚ para. 3). “High blood pressure (also called hypertension) occurs when your blood moves through your arteries at a higher pressure than normal” (AHA‚ 2006‚ para. 1).High blood pressure occurs

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    Since there is limited healthcare and access traditional healing is common. In indigenous communities prayer is one form of healing. There are also curanderos or shamans who are native and heal with prayer along with medicinal plants. People usually go to shamans or use traditional medicines if they start feeling sick. This is mainly due to the culture‚ lack of money‚ transportation and their location. They are located in rural areas that are far from any healthcare facilities. The hospital is rarely

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    In The Sacred Quest sacredness is defined as something being set apart from the rest of the world‚ where humans have no control over what happens‚ has respect of human welfare and constructive for human existence. First off Jedi’s do not set themselves apart from

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    Commercial banks Types of advances: Advances by commercial banks are made in different forms such as demand loan‚ term loan‚ cash credit‚ overdraft etc. These forms of advances are explained below. 1. Demand Loan:-In a demand loan account‚ the entire amount is paid to the debtor at one time‚ either in cash or by transfer to his savings bank or current account. No subsequent debit is ordinarily allowed except by way of interest‚ incidental charges‚ insurance premiums‚ expenses incurred for the

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    1- In what ways were Britian the dominant industrial power in the world in 1850? Produced more than 50 percent of the world’s textile products Mined more than 80 percent of its coal Made almost half of its iron Helped other countries to build their railways Provided the machinery for fatories in other countries Had the biggest and most powerful steam engines‚ which were also exported worldwide Germany- Germany was not a unified country until 1871; before that‚ industry developed predominantly

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    Introduction: The point in a body at which the resultant pressure acts when the body is immersed in a fluid. The apparatus for center of pressure. Objective: The object of this experiment was to calculate the hydrostatic force a fluid exerts on a submerged plane surface and then compare the experimental hydrostatic force to the theoretical hydrostatic force. Theory: The apparatus defining the physical dimensions‚ this nomenclature will be used throughout this theory. Whilst the theory

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    17 Academic Pressure may lead to severe health problems. There are factors that cause academic pressure on students. First are the expectations from our parents. Based from my own experience‚ my mother is a perfectionist person. She always wants me to be on top ever since I was in my prep stage. She serves as my second teacher since I was in elementary until I finish my high school years. She always taught me when I have assignments and help me with my projects because she wants me to have

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    J. Basic. Appl. Sci. Res.‚ 3(2)296-301‚ 2013 © 2013‚ TextRoad Publication ISSN 2090-4304 Journal of Basic and Applied Scientific Research www.textroad.com Determination of Pressure Ulcer Incidence and Its Related Risk Factors at Orthopedic Wards: A Descriptive Study MahbobehAbdolrahimi1‚ FaribaBolourchifard2‚ Farideh Yaghmaei3‚ AlirezaAkbarzadeh baghban4 2 MSn‚ Alumnus of Nursing and Midwifery‚ ShahidBeheshti University of Medical Sciences‚ Tehran‚ Iran MSn‚ Lecturer‚ Department of Medical-Surgical

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    under peer pressure. Orwell‚ like many people‚ faced peer pressure‚ which lead to a dead elephant. Even though his actions were justified‚ he knew it was not right and he had to live with that for the rest of his life. Peer pressure is a big problem in our world today‚ especially with our younger generations. This could be due to the lack of parental support and presence‚ but whatever the cause may be the result can be very devastating. Children around the world are being pressure in to things

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    Time Concepts on the Judaism‚ Christianity‚ and Indigenous religion The concept of time is full of mystery‚ by instinct we feel that time cannot be stopped. We all exist in time‚ and everything is subject to time. It seems obvious that because we live in time‚ it is the prime measure of existence. As assumed by many philosophical and religious schools‚ no beginning or end can be attributed to time. To the different concepts of time we have sacred time and religious time. They come closest to

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