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    Adobe Photoshop Cool Effects

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    Grunge Rubber Stamp Effect Step 1: Open up a stock image in Photoshop of any size and/or format. The best results for this tutorial usually involve large photographic images with effective color separation.  Since the overall grunge effect will come out of this source image‚ it is best to select a photo with lots of vertical lines and straight edges going off at different angles.  Rounded objects (especially ’natural’ objects) do not work very well.   From personal experience I can say that construction-yard

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    Case Study: CVA Angel Hernandez Keiser University Ms. Gutierrez   CVA Cerebrovascular accident is well known as a stroke and affects around 800‚000 people every year (Mclntosh‚ 2016). There are three types of strokes: ischemic‚ hemorrhagic and transient ischemic attacks (TIAs) (Mclntosh‚ 2016). Ischemic stroke is the most prevailing type of strokes with an 85 percent average rate (Mclntosh‚ 2016). It is cause by the reduction of blood flow‚ because of a narrowed or blocked artery in the brain (Mclntosh

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    CEREBRAL VASCULAR ACCIDENT (CVA) A stroke‚ sometimes referred to as a cerebrovascular accident (CVA)‚ is the rapid loss of brain function due to disturbance in the blood supply to the brain. This can be due to ischemia (lack of blood flow) caused by blockage (thrombosis‚ arterial embolism)‚ or a hemorrhage. Risk factors for stroke include old age‚ high blood pressure‚ previous stroke or transient ischemic attack (TIA)‚ diabetes‚ high cholesterol‚ tobacco smoking

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    breaststroke is the oldest known swimming stroke and is one of four strokes used in competitive swimming. This stroke is also very popular in leisure swimming because the head can be held up‚ making vision and breathing easy and because the swimmer can rest between strokes if needed. Swimmers can also use the breaststroke in survival swimming and in lifesaving situations. Since the breaststroke has many uses and is easy to learn‚ it is one of the best strokes to teach a beginning swimmer. When

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    Blood Pressure

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    the blood moves‚ it pushes against the sides of the blood vessels. The strength of this pushing is your blood pressure. If the blood pressure is too high‚ it puts extra strain on your arteries (and your heart) and this may lead to heart attacks and strokes. Having high blood pressure (hypertension) is not usually something that you feel or notice. It does not tend to produce obvious signs or symptoms. The only way to know what your blood pressure is‚ is to have it measured. Blood pressure is measured

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    Ch. 56-61 (cont) Head Injury -trauma to head‚ including chg in LOC -traumatic brain injury= incr potential for poor outcome -immediately after‚ 2h after‚ 3 wk after‚ death common -*abnormal motor reflex‚ alt eye mvmt‚ hypotension= hypoxia= decr O2 in brain‚ incr ICP greater than 20 GCS measures speech‚ eye‚ motor -if greater than 8= 90% chance recov -if less than 8= 30-70% chance recov Scalp lac- most common type‚ profuse bld‚ complication is infx -skull fx- linear‚ depressed‚ simple

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    Evidence Based Practice

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    Access to Acute Stroke Care Appreciating Evidence for Practice Module Code: UZWSN3-15-1 Student Number: 14005518 In a rapidly developing electronic environment‚ the expectations for nurses to provide the highest quality of service whilst delivering the best possible patient care have widened considerably. The Department of Health (DH) (2000) stipulates that clinical effectiveness should be combined with a patient-centred approach‚ with evidence-based practice (EBP) forming the backbone

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    Anna Garcia was a 40 year old woman who mysteriously died on August of 2015. Anna Garcia died because of a stroke caused by diabetes. Evidence of a stroke include the lens of the right eye appearing cloudy‚ blood vessels in boths eyes are swollen‚ abnormal blood vessels present on left retina‚ vision most likely compromised‚ and mild ischemia in several regions of the brain. Evidence of this stroke being diabetic is many problems found in the autopsy are related to diabetes. These include high blood

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    Diana and Endymion

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    Part One Luca Giordano "Diana and Endymion" 1675-1680 Oil on Canvas Neapolitan 1634-1705 National Gallery Of Art 1991.20.1 Part Two In this painting there are two figures. Diana is floating above Endymion while he is sleeping. Endymions dogs are watching at his feet. Diana‚ Endymion and one of his dogs are in the center of the painting. It seems most of the focus is on Endymion because his whole body is visible and in the light. Diana’s upper body can be seen but her lower half is faded out

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    Alcohol is enjoyed by many people during social occasions‚ but for others addiction to alcohol or alcohol-related illnesses can be a serious health issue. • HYDRATION Alcohol depresses the production of antidiuretic hormone (ADH)‚ which helps keep you hydrated. Dehydration can lead to electrolyte imbalances (characterized by nausea‚ dizziness and diarrhea) and headaches. • BREASTS As little as one alcoholic drink a day can increase the risk of breast cancer‚ according to a 2009 study in the Journal

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