TRAUMA AND EMERCENCY NURSING BY SEELAA SEGARAN The nursing care and management of a client with Tension Pneumothorax. INTRODUCTION ANATOMY OF THE LUNG DEFINATION OF TENSION PNEUMOTHORAX PROGRESSIVE BUILDUP OF AIR WITHIN THE PLEURAL SPACE DUE TO A LUNG LACERATION AIR TO ESCAPE INTO THE PLEURAL SPACE BUT NOT TO RETURN ’ONEWAYVALVE’ EFFECT PUSHES THE MEDIASTINUM OBSTRUCTS VENOUS RETURN = CIRCULATORY INSTABILITY TRAUMATIC ARREST. SYMPTOMS Respiratory distress Distended neck vein
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Memory Loss Due to Brain Trauma Numerous psychological studies have been done over the subject of the effects of accidental head trauma leading to various memory problems such as memory loss. These studies ranging from the very mild to the extremely severe brain traumas cases and has various effects on memory whether it is short term of long term memory problems and loss. This paper is going to more specifically cover vehicular accidents that involved head trauma leading to memory loss and other
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Secretary of State‚ John Hay‚ thought of the Spanish-American war as a “splendid little war”. The war was begun in April 1898 and lasted four months and only a small fraction of the men who volunteered to fight died. America was triumphant over Spain in Puerto Rico‚ Cuba‚ and the Philippines and the America navy was superior. Both Emilio Aquinaldo and Theodore Roosevelt felt very strongly for the Spanish-American war even though not in the same way as the other. Emilio Aquinaldo‚ a Filipino general
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How does sexual abuse among adolescent girls negatively affect their self-esteem in their adulthood? This matter of contention can be one that is considered controversial and unsupported to most‚ though some may disagree. The chain reaction of trauma‚ such as sexual abuse is not and should not be perceived as a minor change that occurs prior to an incident‚ seeing that it alters the overall perspective of self‚ others‚ and the world in a general spectrum. (Springmeyer‚ 2013.) Taking into consideration
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to a certain point. The point would be when the idea is against a certain group and that’s where I draw line or it just benefits one certain group I will also draw the line there. I have learned to be much opened mind in the area of different cultural in our society and in the rest of the world. My behavior is the same with enter acting with peers‚ strangers‚ family‚ and co-workers. I refuse to change because of someone’s culture. The saying “What you see is what you get” (Flip Wilson‚ 1960) that
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Yasunari Kawabata ‚ through his book thousand cranes’ describes the love life of Kikuji ‚ a bachelor in his late twenties. He uses the tea ceremony and the vessels used in the tea ceremony to describe Kikuji’s relationships. Chikako ‚ a mistress of Kikuji’s father ‚ invites Kikuji to a tea ceremony .Kikuji was not a student of the tea ceremony ‚ Chikako invited kikuji to introduce him to Yukiko Inamura as a prospective bride. Mrs Ota ‚ also a mistress of kikuji’s father ‚ and her daughter were
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Collective trauma is trauma that happens to large groups of individuals and can be transmitted generationally and across communities. War‚ genocide‚ slavery‚ terrorism‚ and natural disasters can cause collective trauma. Some of the symptoms of collective trauma include rage‚ depression‚ denial‚ survivor guilt and internalized oppression‚ as well as physiological changes in the brain and body which can bring on chronic disease. The social frameworks in which the mass trauma of thousands of people
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A Thousand Words Napoleon Bonaparte said‚ "A picture is worth a thousand words.” Throughout history‚ art has reflected what defines a culture and time period. This is found in particular in artwork from the Medieval and Renaissance periods. Although they are very similar in some ways‚ there are also many differences‚ from color to backgrounds‚ to the 2-dimensional and 3-dimensional qualities. Medieval and Renaissance art have some similarities‚ but more noticeable are the differences. Both
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Vivek Patel P5 8/15/12 Splendid Deception By - Hugh G. Gallagher Splendid deception is an inspiring and motivational book about Franklin D. Roosevelt and his struggle through the deadly disease known as polio. This biography focuses on the polio aspect of President Roosevelt’s life and what he did to overcome these hardships and be the amazing leader he was known for and still is known as. This biography also goes through the sacrifices that he had to make because of his disease in order to
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The Sun It’s crazy to think that the big ball of fire that we looked at through a telescope in the beginning of the semester used to be nothing more than a cloud of gas and dust. I mean this is the center of our universe and greatest source of energy we are talking about and it was just basically a bunch of tiny particles floating in space trying to find their place in the universe. It wasn’t till gravity hit that these particles started fusing together. As a result a star was born and began to
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