“In every seed of good there is always a piece of bad” by Marian Wright Edelman. This quote is related to both of these novels but is shown in different ways. In the short story “The Moustache” by Robert Cormier the main character‚ Mike‚ has recently grown a moustache and liked how it looked on him‚ but it was affecting him in various ways shown in the text. He had to go visit his grandmother in her nursing home because he hadn’t visited her since she moved in. When he got there he was surprised
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Wounds and Bleedings Wounds: An injury‚ especially one in which the skin or another external surface is torn‚ pierced‚ cut‚ or otherwise broken. Types of wounds: * Incision (Clean cut): is usually caused by a sharp object‚ usually a knife or razor. This type of wound may be deep‚ but will usually heal quickly‚ it can be treated by your doctors as they can stitch‚ tissue glue‚ or tape strips to close the incision. And you will need to keep the area clean‚ change the dressing according to your
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wound case study 1. What condition did this patient have? She had a Group A Streptococcal infection- to be more specific since the bacteria was a gram positive cocci that grows in chains it was caused by Streptococcus pyogenes. The symptoms she had that matched were discolored skin‚ swelling‚ hot sensation‚ and pain. With group a streptococcal infection amputation may sometimes be needed. It was a flesh eating disease called Necrotizing fasciitis. 2.What features suggest that it is not Clostridium
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ENGLISH COMMENTARY Q) Write a commentary on ‘Summer Home’. A) The poem ‘Summer Home’ by Seamus Heaney is an exposé of Heaney and his wife’s difficulties. From the foulness of the atmosphere‚ brought out by the larval mat‚ “possessed air” and the sour summer‚ to the metaphor of his wife’s breasts (“Stalactites in the cave’s old‚ dripping dark-”)‚ Heaney attempts to show his love for his wife and how much he wants his marriage to work. The poem uses very sensual imagery of flowers and reference
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In John Steinbeck’s classic novel The Winter of Our Discontent‚ one can find many general truths and principles‚ also known as aphorisms. Ethan Allen Hawley‚ the main character‚ seems to gift the reader with another aphorism at the turn of every page‚ but some of these sayings may be considered more remarkable than others. One of the more noteworthy aphorisms is a statement made by Ethan at the end of chapter 6: "To be alive at all is to have scars". While this may not be the theme that Steinbeck
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Indian Boarding School: The Runaways by Louise Erdrich Louise Erdrich’s poem Indian Boarding School puts the emotions of a person or group of people in a setting around a railroad track. The feelings experienced are compared to things from the setting‚ which takes on human characteristics. The boarding school may have been a real place she went to‚ or where mistreatment of her people was not uncommon‚ or it could simply be a tool she used to express racism towards them in general. With that
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An abrasion is a cut or scrape on the surface of your skin.. An abrasion does not extend through all the layers of your skin. It is important to care for your abrasion properly to prevent infection. CAUSES Most abrasions are caused by falling on‚ or gliding across‚ the ground or other surface. When your skin rubs on something‚ the outer and inner layer of skin rubs off. RISK FACTORS This condition is more likely to occur in people who participate in physical activities‚ such as running or soccer
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How could such a harmless adventure turn into something so tragic? As a seventeen year old girl‚ I still refused to attempt roller blading. My parents bought me multiple pairs of roller blades that went to waste. I was terrified I would collapse and break my arm or end up with a concussion. Then‚ one day I decided to face my fears. I strapped on my roller blades‚ along with my helmet and wrist pads and braced myself for a moment I would never forget. Adrenaline ran through my veins as I stood up
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In diagnosing the burn wound‚ it is important for the patient to be stabilized. Evaluating the extent and depth of the burn will be helpful in making decisions regarding wound care‚ inpatient or outpatient care‚ and monitoring. The doctor uses a tool called the “Rules of Nines”’ to determine the extent of the burn. This tool has a formula that divides the top layer of the body into sections. Once the amount of the top layer has been determined‚ the doctor could decide what type of treatment is best
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Introduction Sometimes‚ your health care provider will decide to delay closing a wound for several days. This is done when the wound is badly bruised or dirty‚ or when it has been several hours since the injury happened. By delaying the closure of your wound‚ the risk of infection is reduced. Wounds that are closed in 3–7 days after being cleaned up and dressed heal just as well as those that are closed right away. Supplies needed: Water. Hand sanitizer. Soap. Bandage (dressing). Clean towel. Antibiotic
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