Question 1 The first statement is correct as lead is a highly intoxicated substance that can cause damage‚ especially in young children. There are many symptoms to lead poisoning which include: irritability‚ loss of appetite and nausea‚ headaches‚ unexplained abdominal pain‚ muscle aches‚ constipation‚ learning problems‚ short attention span‚ easily distracted‚ mental retardation and behaviour problems including aggression and impulsivity. As seen in the statement “this is disturbing because it
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While most people are not aware of how far back tattoos and their uses are dated in history‚ tattoos date back thousands of years and have a variety of uses. Tattoos symbolize everything from personal experiences‚ religion‚ or simply art. There are literally thousands of designs and styles that variety from black to elaborate colorful schemes. Rather flaunted or hidden‚ sought as art or bought out of a whim‚ the tattoo has left its mark on generation after generation (Krakow‚ 1994). Throughout history
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It is of a common belief that life has no monetary value and is instead priceless‚ yet many people contradict this belief when it comes to biomedical technology. Biomedical technology‚ the product of the medical field joining with the fields of engineering and science‚ is one of the fastest growing consumers of tax dollars. Although biomedical technology has been around for ages‚ it did not start to grow so exponentially until the post World War II era. Soon after WWII‚ biomedical technology research
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1.3 Problem Statement The multitude roles‚ responsibilities and functions of AADK are shouldered by the staffs of this agency. Working with patients in the drug treatment and rehabilitation centre is considered as inherently stressful. Some of them work in the administration line while others may directly deal with the drug abusers on the streets or inmates in the rehabilitation centre. There are a number of stressors associated with the health and helping professions such as time pressures‚ workload
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common illness and infections caused by bacteria‚ viruses‚ fungi‚ and parasites. Bacteria Food poisoning‚ Bubonic plague‚ Bacterial meningitis‚ Cholera‚ Diphtheria‚ Rheumatic fever‚ Scarlet fever‚ Tuberculosis Viruses: Chicken pox‚ Hepatitis A‚ B‚ C and HIV‚ Influenza‚ Measles‚ Mumps‚ Shingles‚ Yellow fever Fungi: Athletes foot‚ Thrush‚ Tinea (Ring worm) Parasites: Malaria‚ Tape worm‚ Head louse‚ Bed bug‚ Body louse 1.3 Describe what is meant by ‘infection’ and ‘colonisation’
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of 69. In the urban and rural areas the drinking water source has unimproved to a percentage of 31 in 2010. Haiti is a country that has a high degree of a risk of disease. Food and or waterborne diseases include: bacterial and protozoal diarrhea‚ hepatitis A and E‚ and typhoid fever. As well as vectorborne diseases‚ which include dengue fever and malaria (2013). Haiti is a free market economy. They have advantages of low labor costs and tariff-free access to the US for many of its exports. Serious
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My Utopian World: People Helping People More than 214 soldiers have lost their lives in the last six months‚ while serving the United States of America. In a perfect world this is something that would never occur. The idea of war is something that would be non-existent. The world would be a happy carefree adventure where there were no worries about starving children in Africa‚ schools shootings in the US‚ or global warming‚ to name a few. These are just some examples of the large scale problems
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range from a mild flu-like illness to a severe disease with pulmonary hemorrhage‚ renal failure‚ and occasionally death. Consequently‚ leptospirosis is easily mistaken for other febrile illnesses including influenza‚ dengue fever‚ meningitis‚ or hepatitis. Therefore‚ rapid and appropriate laboratory diagnostic tests are needed to aid clinical case identification and to facilitate the implementation of rapid outbreak investigations for optimal treatment and patient management. Leptospirosis (also
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Sexual Assault described in technical terms is defined as any sort of sexual activity between two or more people in which one of the people involved is involved against his or her will. (3) The description of "against his or her will" extends to varying degrees of aggression‚ ranging from indirect pressure to a direct physical attack. While sexual assaults are associated with the crime of rape‚ it may cover assaults which would not be considered rape. What constitutes a sexual assault is determined
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Vaccines are substance that is usually injected into a person or animal to protect them from any disease. There are many diseases that can make a person very sick‚ disabled‚ or even kill you. Sometimes vaccines are called immunization‚ needles‚ or shots. It also‚ contains a little bit of a germ that is weak or dead but it is not a germ that makes a person sick (Public Health Agency of Canada‚ 2015). Having these germs inside of your body makes your body defense system build antibodies to fight off
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