A few months ago‚ a patient arrived in the emergency room on a stretcher with symptoms of face drooping‚ arm weakness‚ and speech difficulty. The emergency room physician‚ who also specialized in neurology‚ immediately suspected that the patient suffered from a stroke. Stroke occurs when the blood flow to a certain part of the brain is blocked‚ which causes the blood vessels to burst or leak within the brain. This leak of blood in the brain causes nerve cells to die (“What is Stroke?” 1). To confirm
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Comp. II 11th Feb. 2013 Mr. Wilson Concept of Community College: Then and Now Joliet Junior College‚ opened in 1901‚ is thought to be the first continuously operating public community college in the United States. By 1998 there were 1‚600 community colleges across all 50 states. Since their creation at the turn of the twentieth century‚ community colleges have provided pathways to higher education. It is an undisputable fact the community colleges have consistently increased their enrollment
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States‚ most corporate companies today encourage its employees to car pool or use public transportation to get to work. The communities where our families reside are diversified neighborhoods. People in the communities are from various countries‚ different ages‚ and various income ranges. Some of those in the communities are retired citizens. Other people in the community work in various different types of field ranges from example; school teachers‚ business owners‚ public servants‚ realtors‚ oil
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Maggie Moran Ms. Hoeynck Sophomore English October 9‚ 2014 “Death Be Not Proud” Response Paper “Death Be Not Proud” by John Donne opens with the lines “Death‚ be not proud‚ though some have called thee Mighty and dreadful‚ for thou are not so” which means that Death must think he’s a really big deal‚ and the speaker is trying to tell him that even though other people might think he’s scary‚ he really isn’t. It goes on to say “For those whom thou think’st thou dost overthrow Die not‚ poor Death
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Community Profile: City of Kelsey ETH/316 Adrienne Ross Duhancik 3/29/12 The City of Kelsey‚ located in the Northwest Valley consists of a diverse group of citizens. The people who live in the community of Kelsey work together within various companies. This community also has a large array of events and meeting places for the citizens. Being a part of the community of Kelsey means to me that one might be held to a higher standard. This particular community reaches out for their citizens
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years and through that experience‚ community service and many hours spent volunteering have become very meaningful to my life as well as taught me many things that I will use throughout my life. I have volunteered countless hours‚ but out of all of the work I have done‚ my Girl Scout awareness project has had the greatest impact not only on the community‚ but on myself as well. For my project‚ I had hoped to bring reckless and drunk driving awareness to the community to help out the parents who have
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Teenage Pregnancy conception rate by 2010. Research has shown that the increased availability and accessibility of the emergency contraceptive pill‚ (EC) has not had an impact on the new found reduction in the rate of unplanned pregnancy. Using a problem solving approach the author will examine how the nurse should influence and raise awareness of the availability of the emergency contraception pill‚ levonorgestrel 1.5 mg‚ during consultation with young teenagers‚ for long acting reversible contraception
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I believe that just as our family can help us in difficult times‚ we benefit from our community in times of trial. We are not expected to face hard times on our own. In 2006 I experienced a serious health crisis. I heard a social worker refer to it as a “medical catastrophe”‚ and I believe that description is quite accurate. I had gastric bypass surgery to save my life. Little did I know‚ a week after the surgery‚ I would experience an event that would almost cost me my life. While I was recovering
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Emergency Department Triage Triage is an essential element of providing care to patients who present at a hospital emergency department. Triage is defined as a brief clinical assessment that determines the time and sequence in which patients should be seen in the emergency department. During triage‚ an emergency department nurse interviews a patient or the patient’s representative about the medical problem causing concern‚ makes a brief evaluation of the patient‚ and takes the patient’s vital signs
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Bloom Research and Response Paper Benjamin Bloom developed Bloom’s Taxonomy in 1956. It identifies three domains: cognitive‚ affective‚ and psychomotor‚ used to evaluate knowledge assimilated by the learner. Each domain has hierarchical categories that progressively measure the level of understanding achieved. This paper reviews each domain and list the categories found within‚ discuss how Bloom’s taxonomy apply to the case study presented by Larkin and Burton’s article ‘Evaluating a Case Study
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