myasthenia gravis‚ disc herniation‚ and others. Why is an EMG test done? An EMG is often performed when patients have unexplained muscle weakness. The EMG helps to distinguish between muscle conditions in which the problem begins in the muscle and muscle weakness due to nerve disorders. The EMG can also be used to detect true weakness‚ as opposed to weakness from reduced use because of pain or lack of motivation. EMGs can also be used to isolate the level of nerve irritation or injury. How is an
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affecting 1 or 2 people per 100‚000. Guillain-Barre’ syndrome often begins with tingling and weakness starting in your feet and legs and spreading to upper body and arms. In some people however‚ symptoms begin in the arms or even face. As the disorder progresses‚ muscle weakness can evolve into paralysis. Signs and symptom may include: * Prickling‚ “pins and needle” sensations in fingers‚ toes or both * Weakness or tingling in legs that spreads to upper body * Unsteady walking or inability to
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long term success of an organization. My area of greatest weakness is acceptance of tasks that are not completed on time. This weakness leads to aggravation with the member of the group who did not complete their portion of the task. Aggravation of the group leader leads to a breakdown of the democratic approach and focuses on a delegative style that has no emphasis on team building but solely on completion of a task. To work on this weakness‚ I must focus on maintaining a sense of calm within the
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What article did you find the most insightful and why? As a student time management is essential to keep a healthy equilibrium. All forms of time management begin with planning an adequate schedule. Moreover‚ the general argument made by author Sandra Jennings in her piece “Time management” indicates the rough shift for High school students transitioning to becoming freshman’s in college. More specifically‚ the balance between needs‚ desire and obligations. She writes “…importance of responsibility
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engineering job. Sometime your inherent weakness turn employers off during interview. Nobody is perfect in this world. Everyone has their own weakness including me. One of my potential weaknesses I may have that prevent me from getting employment is communication skills. Often I’m afraid to speak in English due to fear of my grammar and pronunciation are wrong. When being asked a question‚ I’m afraid to speak up my answers or ideas. The second potential weakness is critical thinking and problem solving
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In J.R.R Tolkien’s The Hobbit‚ Bilbo Baggins is presented as a hero‚ however does not posses the stereotypical qualities of this persona. Throughout the novel Bilbo is faced with immense challenges‚ defying all odds in order to survive. These challenges allow him to gain wisdom and compassion‚ ultimately helping him achieve status as a hero. However‚ his clear preference for simple domestic pleasures‚ over such adventures‚ is an obvious defiance of a classic hero. In addition‚ it is made apparent
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about the Dumping Syndrome. Dumping Syndrome occurs after meals in people who had gastric bypass surgery. The Dumping Syndrome has two type of forms the early dumping syndrome and late dumping syndrome. Dumping Syndrome causes dizziness sweating and weakness. To help decrease the symptoms of the dumping syndrome involves changes in diet and nutrition. Dumping Syndrome is mostly found in African Americans that eat mostly sugar and its moves to fast from the stomach. In this essay I will tell you the causes
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“It is neither the wickedness of the witches nor the urging of Lady Macbeth that finally ruins Macbeth. His basic weakness leads him astray.” In Shakespeare’s grand "tragedy of blood"‚ we are pitched into the time of a valiant warrior who has constantly been trustworthy to his king‚ until he hears of a prophecy that he will befall king. This is where the universe begins to acquire an unbalanced shift. This disturbance has occurred as a result of Macbeth’s various weaknesses. His sensitivity to
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very long as there are number of disorders that affect the human body. Muscular Dystrophy This is a genetic disease is a group of inherited muscle disease that causes damage to muscle fibers. The symptoms of muscular dystrophy disease include weakness‚ loss of mobility and lack of coordination. The most common diseases classified as muscular dystrophy are Duchenne‚ Becker‚ limb girdle‚ congenital‚ facioscapulohumeral‚ myotonic‚ oculopharyngeal‚ distal‚ and Emery-Dreifuss. The basic fact about
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STUDENT DETAILS ACAP Student ID: 226155 Name: Louise Butler Course: Diploma of Counselling ASSESSMENT DETAILS Unit/Module: CHC8DO3V Counselling Theories Educator: Gisela Grahner Assessment Name: Short Answer Questions Assessment Number: 1 Term & Year: Term 3‚ 2014 Word Count: 1200 DECLARATION I declare that this assessment is my own work‚ based on my own personal research/study . I also declare that this assessment‚ nor parts of it‚ has not been previously submitted
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