I have no idea‚ but I did recently catch the campus equivalent of the bubonic plague and have been trapped in my cinderblock home for the past 58 hours. This flu has wrecked me despite how high my blood-OJ content is. Besides taking time to figure out just how many bugs are stuck in my lighting fixture‚ I’ve otherwise had about 57 hours to think. I’m a second semester senior‚ so that means I (erroneously) think I suddenly have tons of wisdom to share‚ even though I just learned that Café de Grasta
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TDA 2.2 / 2.1 Task 2 Identify the signs and symptoms of common childhood illnesses. ILLNESS | INCUBATIONPERIOD | SYMPTOMS | ACTION | TREATMENT | Common Cold | 1-3 days | Running or blocked nose‚ headache‚ temperature | Contact parents/carers. Use disposable tissues | Rest‚ plenty of fluids | Chicken Pox | 10-14 days | Fever‚ very itchy rash‚ with blister –like appearance | Contact Parents/carers isolate the child away from other children | Tepid bath containing bicarbonate of soda and
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The Swine Flu is a serious infection that has been known to kill people over the world. In the United States alone we‚ have had our fair cases and scares from this infection. The first report of the swine flu in the United States was in 2009. It is no surprise that ever since then Americans have been afraid because the swine flu has the same symptoms as the original flu. This will be explained what these symptoms are in a moment. What I will also inform everyone about is how long is has been a problem
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(TDA 2.2; 2.1‚ 2.2‚ 2.3) (MU 2.4; 4.1‚ 4.2‚ 4.3) (PEFAP 001; 7.1‚ 7.2) (MPII 002; 4.1‚ 4.2) Complete the following table. In the Response/treatment column‚ give a general explanation of how you would care for a child who becomes ill or injured at your setting. Highlight circumstances that might require urgent medical attention Condition/illness/allergy/ circumstance Signs and symptoms Response/treatment according to role Asthma MAY REQUIRE URGENT ATTENTION Difficulty breathing
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Marketreportsonindia.com presents a report on “Cough‚ Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies in India” In 2013‚ cough‚ cold and allergy remedies in India witnessed decent value growth of 10%‚ fuelled by the extended rains and erratic weather conditions. Summary In 2013‚ cough‚ cold and allergy remedies in India witnessed decent value growth of 10%‚ fuelled by the extended rains and erratic weather conditions. 2013 saw one of the longest monsoons in 10 years‚ which resulted in a huge rise in the
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Introduction: Attention getter: The most deadly killers on this earth are too small to see with the naked eye. These microscopic predators are viruses. Some viruses have no cure or not even a simple treatment. The unfortunate ones lay on their deathbed‚ crying out for mercy or pray for a miracle to happen. Their bodies slowly deteriorate and eventually die. The Ebola Virus is held responsible for the lives of thousands of people. Audience motivation: The Ebola virus is the T-Rex of microbes. I
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CASE STUDY‚ LEVINE‚ CHAPTER 13 “MANAGING THE SPRINGVILLE HERALD” 1. What criticism can you make concerning the method of forecasting that involved taking the new subscriptions data for the prior three months as the basis for future projections? Taking the past three months of data and projecting it to the whole year can lead to an inaccurate picture because it doesn’t take into consideration the cyclical nature of illnesses. In the winter time for instance the flu virus can get more people
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The movie Contagion was a wakeup call in many aspects regarding how the possible spread of a deadly disease can play out around the world. Although the virus called MEV1 in the movie was fictional‚ the actual content behind the virus was based on events that have occurred. In fact‚ the movie’s fictional pandemic virus‚ MEV-1‚ is based on the very real Nipah virus‚ according to W. Ian Lipkin‚ an epidemiologist and virologist at Columbia University. The Nipah virus suddenly and surprisingly jumped
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Angelina Schnettler February 25‚ 2013 Honors LE Period 2a/3 Mrs. Raimondi 1. Authors—Cohen‚ Sheldon; Janicki-Deverts‚ Denise; Tuner‚ Ronald B.; Casselbrant‚ Margaretha L.; Li-Korotky‚ Ha-Sheng; Epel‚ Elissa S.; Doyle‚ William J.; “Biological Marker Predicts Susceptibility to Common Cold”; http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/02/130219172157.htm; 1 ½ pages long; February 20‚ 2013 2. The authors’ purpose for writing this article was to inform people and other scientists about how there
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In the opening paragraph‚ Gregor wakes up one day seemingly randomly after having worked as a travelling businessman for five years to support his family and finds that he transformed into a vermin (a roach or some kind of beetle) overnight. The setting takes place in the early 1900s‚ all going on during the international strive towards industrialization‚ but a distance from the internet and communications age of today. This allows the reader to understand the situation of the Samsa family members—that
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