Combat Medics in Vietnam Before being sent into the jungle hell of Vietnam‚ medics received both basic training and medic specialty training. Basic training lasted between 6 and 8 weeks. After basic training soldiers chose their specialty such as a heavy gunner or medic. Medic training lasted 10 weeks. Being a medic was a busy life. The medical training consisted of the following according to 1st Cavalry Medic History: Basic health care and hygiene for self and others‚ learning how to give
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“Non-explosive land mines” to defeat their enemy: examples being deploying Booby-traps‚ ambushing American patrols or planting bombs. Booby-traps and tunnels were two essential methods regarding the engagement of Vietcong and American soldiers in Vietnam. Booby-traps were placed all over the Vietnamese jungle‚ in irregular locations thus making many soldiers feel anxious and fearful. Examples of this would be the Side Closing Panji‚ A spike board‚ the Grenade Trap and the Door Trap. Tunnels however
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the road. People may think that Vietnam is a poor developing country‚ but in Hanoi there is an incredible number of cars‚ a lot owned by the government but increasing numbers owned by private individuals. Recently‚ the government approved a policy to allow second hand cars to be imported‚ which is only going to add the the congestion in big cities like Hanoi and Saigon. Food blogger Noodlepie down in Saigon mentions that “he gave up driving a motorbike in Vietnam about three or four years ago” because
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language. Use visual cues‚ pointing to things to show what you mean. Approach the individual from the front. An unexpected touch or drawing near from behind may startle and upset the person. Ask only one question at a time and allow time for an answer. If he does not seem to understand‚ repeat the question using the same wording. If this does not work‚ after a few minutes‚ rephrase it. Eliminate distractions‚ such as the TV or radio‚ when talking to the person with dementia. Use humour whenever
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constant fear of the past. Most cannot deal with this transition after experiencing a tragic event causing them to seek out help from others‚ hence they cannot do it alone. Many Vietnam War veterans experienced tragedies and witnessed emotionally disturbing events leading them to develop Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder. Vietnam War veterans experienced life threatening situations all throughout the war. When facing these events they affected them in deep mental and physical ways. The worst events they
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Tet Nguyen Dan‚ more commonly known by Tet‚ is the most important and popular holiday and festival in Vietnam‚ held in the first three days of the lunar calendar. This is an occasion for people to welcome a new coming year and also for family reunions. As preparations‚ Vietnamese people are busy buying things‚ and a branch of peach flower or a kumquat tree cannot be absent from any home during these special days. In addition‚ people clean and decorate their houses‚ cook traditional foods such
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further during class. Each student will also present this paper (approximately 5-10 minutes) and their findings to the class at the end of the semester. After the oral presentation‚ it is encouraged for all to participate in an active disscusion. Answer: Since a long time ago‚ people had always been living with the belief in the supernatural force. Needless to say‚ there have been many stories and cases with the mysterious air around them occuring all over the world‚ some are pretty hard to
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This document of HCA 415 Week 4 Discussion Question 1 consists of: Individual Rights versus Societal Rights Prevention is a hallmark of public health. Primary prevention uses interventions such as vaccinations‚ anti-smoking campaigns‚ and motor vehicle safety laws (e.g.‚ wearing seatbelts‚ wearing helmets) to prevent disease and injury. Primary prevention has a direct impact on an individual Health Care - General Health Care Individual Rights versus Societal Rights . Prevention
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of BUS 415 Entire Course consists of: BUS 415 Week 1 Business Ethics Case Paper.docx BUS 415 Week 1 DQ 1.docx BUS 415 Week 1 DQ 2.docx BUS 415 Week 1 DQ 3.docx BUS 415 Week 2 DQ 1.docx BUS 415 Week 2 DQ 2.docx BUS 415 Week 2 DQ 3.docx BUS 415 Week 2 State of Confusion Paper.docx BUS 415 Week 3 DQ 1.docx BUS 415 Week 3 DQ 2.docx BUS 415 Week 3 DQ 3.docx BUS 415 Week 3 Synopsis of Tort Cases Paper.docx BUS 415 Week 4 DQ 1.docx BUS 415 Week
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This archive file of BUS 415 Week 5 Discussion Questions 1 includes: What is the chronological order of the major legislation that makes up the history of employment law in this country? For each law‚ state the social problem the law was designed to address‚ and discuss how employment law has affected the workplace in the last two decades. Deadline: ( )‚ Business - Legal Environment in Business SEC 415 Intro to Information Security Need entire course week’s discussions. Quzzes
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