Arterial Blood Gases Made Easy Purpose of ABG * Assess degree to which lungs are able to provide adequate oxygen & remove CO2 & degree to which the kidneys are able to reabsorb or excrete HCO3 YOU MUST KNOW WHAT IS NORMAL TO BE ABLE TO KNOW WHAT IS ABNORMAL * pH = 7.35 to 7.45 * PaCO2 = 35 to 45 mm Hg * PaO2 = 80 to 100 mm Hg * HCO3 = 22 – 26 mEq/l What you MUST LOOK AT TO INTERPRET ABGS LOOK AT YOUR pH *Is it normal? * is it high? *is it low? EXAMPLES
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Flashbulb Memory Flashbulb memory is a thought to involve the recall of very specific details or images surrounding a significant rare or vivid event. It can be a long-lasting memory that can be personal of a shocking event. People can remember almost perceptual clarity details of a context in which they heard about it on the news‚ such as what they was doing‚ with whom they were with and where they were. An example is ten years ago was the worst day for an American people when two plans hit the
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Mistakes are made to be forgiven Humans hate making mistakes but love obtaining a feat. I certainly was one of them. I have been told that the secret to success is to learn from a mistake because it is an agent that can empower me to work harder. However‚ it is important that people should not make mistakes with impunity. Painfully‚ I learned this secret three years ago when I made a despicable mistake that I could hardly forgive myself. Ironically‚ this miserable experience was also the turning
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Are criminals born or made? A criminal is defined as someone who has committed a crime. Psychologists have come up with many theories and reasons about why people commit crimes. The two main explanations lie in genetic and environmental factors‚ which relates to the nature and nurture debate. Studies have been carried out to explain criminal behavior. Some suggest that criminals are born; these are twin and adoption studies. On the other hand there are also studies that have been conducted to prove
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Taov Stas Pre-Degree Ilene Sova 24 June 2010 How a Skyscraper is Made. Throughout history humanity always tends to protect themselves from Mother Nature. Prehistoric people used caves for this purpose to cover their heads from the natural phenomena. From earlier generation‚ appeared the tendency of tall buildings for many reasons. Ancient Egyptians for example‚ built the pyramids‚ which were used like tombs for Pharaohs. In medieval Europe people built castles‚ enormous massive constructions
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Self-Assessment sexual and Relational Health I grew up in a single parent household‚ which in my case the single parent who raised me was my mother. Growing up with my mother rather than father or both my parent definitely had a great impact on how I personally and psychologically defined myself. My mother taught me “lady like” behaviors from a very young age. I remember my first experience being when I was four years old and I was sitting outside on my step and remember wearing a “girly dress”
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Self-Introduction Essay What is the objective of a self-introduction essay? The objective of a self-introduction essay is to provide a short‚ concise introduction to others. A self-introduction essay can be useful for different reasons such as employment‚ graduate school‚ or professional activities. We will focus on the use of a self-introduction essay solely for the use of employment opportunities. Employers may request a self introduction essay to provide a ‘summary’ of each candidate. This
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Chapter 5 - The Self Perspectives on the Self * We buy products to highlight/hide aspects of the self * Eastern cultures focus on: * The collective self (person’s identity comes from group) * The interdependent self (person’s identity defined from relationships with others) * Western cultures focus on: * Individuality * Individual appearance Self-Concept * Self-concept: the beliefs a person holds about his/her own attributes‚ and how he/she evaluates
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How Pasta Is Made. Pasta is one of the simplest and purest foods around‚ as it is made of just two ingredients‚ semolina and water‚ without the addition of any hidden artificial preservatives or colorings. Selection of Raw Material The first decisive step in making good pasta is the selection of the appropriate raw material. All quality pasta is made from Durum wheat semolina. Durum wheat is considered to be the most noble of all hard wheat and the richest in nutritional value. Durum wheat is what
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Labor Relations September 25‚ 2012 Reaction Paper: Made in Dagenham Film In the film that we’ve watched entitled Made in Dagenham‚ we have seen how powerful strikes can be. It is done so that the rights of the workers will be upheld‚ and that‚ only upon compliance of the Legal Requirements may it be declared a valid strike. Many are the reasons why workers would engage in such an activity‚ one of which was the discrimination of gender which the film presented. We have also
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