Provide a brief description of the individual. Ellen Foster is a ten-year-old‚ Caucasian‚ female who experiences a series of traumatic events during her childhood. These traumatic events include her witnessing domestic violence in the home‚ her mother’s suicide and subsequent physical‚ sexual and psychological abuse by her alcoholic father‚ her maternal grandmother and other relatives (aunts and cousins on the mother’s side). Ellen shuttled from home to home‚ staying for a short time at the home
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80% of children come into foster care with at least 1 physical health problem‚ with fully one-third having a chronic health condition . It is common for such problems to have gone undiagnosed and untreated before foster care. In addition‚ 46% to 60% of children younger than 6 years have a developmental disability that qualifies them for services. Up to 80% of children in foster care enter with a significant mental health need‚ and 20% have significant dental
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caused by antibiotic use. Standard treatment of C-difficile infection includes the use of oral (Flagyl) and intravenous (Vancomycin) antibiotic therapy. The use of fecal transplantation to treat C-difficile infection is increasing in popularity. Research regarding fecal transplantation dates back to 1958; however‚ the efficacy of fecal transplant for the treatment of C-difficile are rapidly emerging with noted benefits for patients. The mere thought of presenting fecal transplantation for the treatment
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most people this is something you struggle with at least once in your lifetime. Many of us have a support system that is there to pick us up when we are feeling down and remind us that we will accomplish great things and that we are great people. Foster children are told time and time again that they do not have voice; they are going to be nobodies when they grow up; that they do not matter. While many of us are told these things too‚ they do not always have someone to remind them that these statements
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all children in the welfare system‚ especially foster children" (Vacca‚ 2007). There isn’t a sole reason as to why foster children have a challenging time in school like Dr. Vacca so eloquently said; there are a multitude of factors that contribute to this prevalent challenge for foster children. Dr. Vacca believes that the following reasons foster children have a hard time in school because more often than not foster children go through many foster homes which make them instable. This instability
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type of place a child could go to in these situations is foster care. There are many types of foster care. For example‚ emergency foster care this is when a child is in need of a safe environment to stay for a few nights. Emergency foster care is important because it’s a quick process and can be arranged in short notice meaning if a parent goes into hospital and no one else is able to care for the child then they will be placed with a foster family that will be able to take the child in for a night
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Heist 1 Sam Heist Ms. Stephens English III Honors April 26‚ 2013 Part Two: Art Selection For my art selection‚ I chose an ink wash entitled “Mrs. Fuseli Sleeping.” In this particular piece‚ using pen and brown ink‚ with grey‚ blue and pink washes‚ (Auckland Art Gallery) he has depicted his lovely wife Sophie lounging with a large hat – as that was the fashion of that time – sleeping soundly‚ unbeknownst of her husband capturing the moment. Henry Fuseli began his life studying theology‚ in the
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As a chef and wine lover‚ I’ve always admired Madame Clicquot or Barbe-Nicole Ponsardin. She took charge of her husband’s company after his death‚ when the idea of an upper middle class woman entering into business was unheard of. In my homeland‚ we have a great sparkling wine called Cava‚ and it was researching about its origins once ago how I discovered that Veuve Clicquot was the inventor of Champenoise Method‚ as well as the first woman in history to run an international commerce empire. Barbe-Nicole
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PROBLEM STATEMENT Water is life. Water is a basic need. Water makes up most of the world‚ in fact the planet is 75% water. Every living organism needs water to make food‚ therefore water is the most important gift that nature has given mankind. Water determines the quality of our lives because it is a component of good health. Availability of adequate water has positive effects in health‚ environment and social economic activities to any society. While a person can hardly stay for three weeks
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Noonan Syndrome Wendy Saldivar Noonan Syndrome -female pseudo-Turner syndrome‚ male Turner syndrome‚ NS‚ Turner phenotype with normal chromosomes (karyotype) ● ● ● ● no cure 1 in 2‚500 children ○ calm symptoms ○ 7 males:1 female ● genetic counseling stops (delays) development ○ before birth: abnormal characteristics features ■ risks and/or possibilities are ○ facial characteristics explained ○ short stature ■ further studies are scheduled ■ options‚ interventions‚ and ○ heart defects treatments
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