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    got him out of the car and screamed for help. “Angels sent by God” is how she describes the citizens that came to assist her in this time of need. Ironically these angels were exactly the people she needed to aid her in this crisis: A parent who has had experience with a child with seizures of her own‚ an off duty EMT‚ and a concerned gas station attendant who ran to keep her calm and prayed with her. They all stayed with her until the ambulance arrived to take care of her son and rush him to the

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    Name: Course: Instructor: Date: CASE STUDY ON CHRONIC ILLNESSES Case study 1. The middle aged female nurse is a mother of two. She lives with her partner and has a possibly busy work life. Her work entails walking and standing a lot. Rheumatic arthritis makes it extremely painful to walk around and hold stuff. Rheumatic Arthritis causes her a lot of pain as she works. At home‚ pain is from bonding sessions with her family‚ personal grooming and doing house chores. (Peter‚ J 2006) Her behavior

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    Indented Berth Design at Guangzhou Container Terminal No.1 Objective: In this term project‚ a seaport terminal is selected to calculate the current throughput capacity based on the data measured in google earth and found on the official website. Then we should propose a modified berth layout by changing the existing berth to include an indented berth‚ and estimate the increasing rate of the annual throughput capacity. I selected Guangzhou Terminal No.1 (Nansha Port Area PhaseⅡ) as my study

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    The Myth of Mental Illness

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    The Myth of Mental Illness Mental illness has existed since the dawn of humanity‚ but has since been perceived and understood in various ways. This essay will examine the contemporary現代人definition of mental illness and how the definition is shaped more by the contemporary society that creates it rather than by real experience and understanding of the state itself. Unavoidably‚ this examination of a largely misunderstood subject leads to an investigation of the societal and philosophical influences

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    Without a society integrated with technology‚ communication and productivity would be hindered not only on a person level‚ but a global and commercial scale. Bill Gates‚ an American entrepreneur‚ found success from being the co-founder of Microsoft and designing and developing software for the Personal Computer (How to be a Billionaire). William Henry Gates III was born on October 28‚ 1955‚ in Seattle‚ Washington. He was the second child and only son of William Henry Gates Jr. and Mary Maxwell Gates

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    Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha

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    wasn’t selfish like most fellas who could dribble”. The use of the modal verb of ‘could’ in this passage makes it evident that Paddy has noticed that his brother is becoming good at something and this is a more mature display of character towards his brother. He is seen to be stepping up in the absence of his parent who are usually too busy arguing to focus on the children‚ this is the first time that paddy is seen to step up and mature in order to look out for his brother. There is a change in Paddy’s

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    discrimination will have a very negative impact on children. Whilst many attitudes have changed over the years prejudiced views still exit. Types of prejudice and discrimination may include racism‚ sexism‚ religious prejudice‚ culture‚ ageism‚ ethnicity‚ socioeconomic status and disabilities both physical and mental. Because of the increased accessibility to children of events happening around the world‚ through increased media coverage and social networking sites etc. Children are now more exposed to different

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    Popularly‚ heroes of kids are the ones who have incredible strength or own the x-ray vision such as Superman‚ Batman and Spiderman… However‚ my hero is just a normal person with no power or ability to fly. Instead of those supernatural abilities‚ he has a brave heart which deeply influences my personality. He is Mr Hanh-one of my beloved teachers. I first met him when I was studying in the second grade. As being stubborn and lazy child at that time‚ I studied in the class for naughty students and

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    research. 1.1 Overview Of The Title Petroleum depots and terminal is a portion of the assets‚ where flammable and combustible liquids like petroleum are transferred to tanker‚ pipelines‚ tank wagons‚ tank trucks and are stored or blended in bulk for the purpose of distribution by tankers‚ pipelines likely to be refined‚ blended or stored at the above its flash point (OISD‚ 2007). It is very crucial to ensure that the depots and terminal have minimal fire or explosion risks especially for more flammable

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    Long Term Illness

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    In this assignment a focus on an individual with the long term illness/ condition of a stroke will be undertaken‚ examining the impact of the condition/illness from the perspective of the individual and their family and also the impact of person centred care upon nursing practice. The Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC‚ 2008) Code of Professional Conduct Guidance has been maintained throughout this essay and therefore‚ all names have been altered for the purpose of confidentiality and anonymity

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