Reflexes Laboratory Activity (12 points) 1. Amy has numbness of her pinky‚ ring finger‚ and medial surface of her right arm. After neurological testing‚ it is determined that she has a compressed spinal nerve on the right side. a. Which spinal nerve (what level) is affected? The level is C5-T1 cervical nerves. The specific spinal nerve would belong to the brachial plexus‚ the ulnar nerve. b. How did you determine/decide it was this level? The ulnar nerve branches off of the medial cord‚ which is
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In the 1900s we once considered Antibiotics the “Wonder Drug” it is becoming more clear there are many issues we face when consuming this drug‚ some even life threatening. Having the knowledge on what Antibiotics are capable of can help our future generations‚ the second biggest user of Antibiotics are children‚ taking Antibiotics when having a viral infection can cause more health issues and can have long term effects. One of those effects being the bacteria becoming drug-resistant and multiplying
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Enterococcus Faecalis Sensitivity Towards Ampicillin‚ Penicillin‚ and Tetracycline Introduction Enterococci are bacteria that are included in the intestinal flora of humans and are relatively harmless. One method Enterococci maintain a symbiotic relationship is by hydrolyzing esculin in the presence of bile (Susan L. Fraser‚ 2012). However Enterococci are in the top three-nosocomial infections. When infected‚ enterococci can cause numerous infections such as urinary tract infection coupled with
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Laboratory Testing Routine laboratory screening for suspected prosthetic joint infection in the setting of a painful THA includes a complete blood count with differential‚ C-reactive protein level (normal‚ 4200 cells/µL and neutrophil differential of >80% is highly suggestive for chronic infection about a THA [16]. Additionally‚ the onset of symptoms in relation to the primary operation can help identify the causative organism. Early (12 months) infections are commonly due to staphylococcus aureus
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Over use of Antibiotics in Ear Infections The over use of antibiotics is a serious public health threat. Children are becoming desensitized to the effects of antibiotics due to being unnecessarily overmedicated. Over use of antibiotics for acute otitis media (AOM) can lead to future antibiotic resistant infections. Otitis media is usually a result of a poorly functioning Eustachian tube‚ a canal that links the middle ear with the throat area. Of the three basic types of ear infections‚ acute
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Mass‚ Volume‚ Density‚ and Time Peter Jeschofnig‚ Ph.D. Version 42-0267-00-01 Lab RepoRt assistant This document is not meant to be a substitute for a formal laboratory report. The Lab Report Assistant is simply a summary of the experiment’s questions‚ diagrams if needed‚ and data tables that should be addressed in a formal lab report. The intent is to facilitate students’ writing of lab reports by providing this
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Harold L. Carter Colorado Technical University On-line SCI203-1404A-01: Environmental Science and Sustainability: Laboratory Course Phase 1 (IP) – Human Impacts on the Sustainability of Groundwater Trena Woolridge‚ Professor October 10‚ 2014 Title: Human Impacts on the Sustainability of Groundwater Part I: Time Period Impact to Forest Groundwater Levels Saltwater Intrusion Farming Industrial Development Population 1800s Large amounts of forest existed. Large amounts of Groundwater existed
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Analysis of “Eat at My Restaurant – Cash Flow” FIN400 – Analyzing Financial Statements June 28‚ 2013 Analysis of “Eat at My Restaurant – Cash Flow” Understanding the flow of cash within an organization is critical to knowing the health of an organization. Without this understanding‚ a business may run into a situation where even though they are profitable‚ they may not have enough cash on hand to meet their obligations. This paper will look at the case study Eat at My Restaurant – Cash Flow
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implement cultural sensitivity. This essay will discuss that in order for a nurse to develop therapeutic benefits for the patient it is essential for the nurse to display cultural sensitivity. It will firstly discuss the meanings of culture‚ cultural diversity and cultural sensitivity‚ followed on by the multiculturalism in Australia and the differences between western culture and Muslim culture and lastly what a nurse needs to practice in order to achieve cultural sensitivity. In order to understand
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|I2 in KI solution (Lugol’s iodine reagent) | |starch |Benedict’s reagent | |10% HOAc solution‚ |Barfoed’s reagent | |conc. HCl |Orcinol reagent
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