Congenital Heart Defects in Children Imagine giving birth to a beautiful‚ healthy looking‚ baby girl and holding her in your arms for the first time. Now imagine a doctor telling you that this little miracle has a possible life threatening congenital heart defect. I can because this happened to me. My daughter suffers from three different congenital heart defects. According to the American Medical Association Family Medical Guide‚ about 8 out of every 1‚000 children are born with heart abnormalities
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MED294 | Ventricular Septal Defect | VSD | Ashley Shutz 10/7/2010 | Bibliography 1. www.righthealth.com/topic/Septal_Defect 2. www.medterms.com/script 3. www.bing.com/health/article/mayo 4. www.AHA.com/ventricularseptaldefect 5. www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ventricular_septal_defect 6. www.childrenshospital.org Ventricular Septal Defect or VSD is commonly called the “hole in the heart.” It is a defect in the septum between the two ventricles of the left and
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Mouth Entrance point for food; initiates the digestion process. Tongue Contains taste buds; aids in chewing and swallowing Salivary Glands Parotid: limit the extent of swelling when they are inflamed. Sublingual: produce mucin which is found in saliva. Submandibular: produces 70% of saliva made in the body. Pharynx Carries air to the trachea; carries food to the esophagus. Esophagus Carries bolus from mouth to the stomach. Cardiac Sphincter Prevents backflow of food into the esophagus Stomach
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The poem “Lockers” by Erica Fryberg describes the pain and challenges a girl goes through while at school. Two predominant themes in this poem include bullying and pressure from school work. Being a teenager and knowing the fact that high school life is not easy‚ I am able to relate to this poem‚ thus causing me to enjoy and appreciate what the author has written. One of the most apparent themes in “Lockers” is academic pressure and lack of freedom. This is clearly illustrated when Fryberg
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and celebrating different identities. (Istanders). In her arguably most political number “Born This Way”‚ Lady
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and plants. In the desert‚ the flow of energy starts with the producers because they use the most energy from the sun‚ the consumers use more
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do this‚ and plenty more. There are amazing things in this wonderful amusement park. As you pass the ticket gate‚ you will see a large street called Main Street USA. The street looks like an old American town. As you’re walking down you hear soft classical music playing and sounds that make you feel happy as carriages are being pulled by beautiful horses. At the end of Main Street there will be different paths to different worlds that have a variety of characters and rides‚ shops‚ and food. In
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actions forever impacted the world of religion‚ Martin Luther was a great leader. He showed this leadership by leading his followers to fight the Catholic Church and prove their sin against God‚ while spreading the true meaning of His Word. Luther sacrificed all he had-almost being killed several times and even excommunicated just to let everyone know who the Lord truly was‚ and what He had done for the world. Martin Luther‚ who was born on November 10‚ 1483 in Eisleban‚ Saxony‚ abandoned his legal
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the `Born Global best be explained? Illustrate your answer relevant examples. Introduction Most global companies‚ such as Microsoft‚ Apple‚ Sony and Mercedes grew big in their domestic markets before they emerged overseas and became global. For some companies this is ideal‚ but for others they have to go global from they start up. This essay will explain and examine the rise of born global firms. This essay is divided into four different sections. The first will give an introduction of born global
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Name___________________ Date ___________________ A Child Called “It” by Dave Pelzer Review Worksheet Chapter 2- Good Times Part one: Character Identification: Describe who the characters are and what relationship they share with the main character. 1. Stephen Joseph = He was David’s father. He was a fireman and stood about 5’10 and weighed about 190 pounds. He had broad shoulders and forearms that would
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