Medical Jargon A abduction - to move a limb or some other body part away from the midline of the body ABG - arterial blood gas reading acetaminophen - a nonsalicylate analgesic-antipyretic (Tylenol) ACE - angiotension-converting enzyme ACLS - advanced cardiac life support; includes electricity (defibrillator) and drugs for life threatening arrhythmias acidotic - abnormally high acidity of body fluids and tissues acute - sudden‚ intense flare-up adenosine - a drug used to help a patient
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What are inherited genetic conditions? Medical conditions caused by the mutation of a single gene that is passed on to a child from a biological parent. There are many ways that conditions can be inherited: Autosomal recessive inheritance – both parents are carriers and have copies of the faulty gene. If only one gene is inherited‚ the child is then a carrier. An example would be Sickle Cell Anaemia. Autosomal dominant inheritance – 1 parent carries the defective gene. The child has a 50% chance
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Filipino values The Filipino value system or Filipino values refers to the set of values or the value system that a majority of the Filipino have historically held important in their lives. This Philippine value system includes their own unique assemblage of consistent ideologies‚ moral codes‚ ethical practices‚ etiquette‚ and cultural and personal values that are promoted by their society. Models of the Filipino values F. Landa Jocano identified two models of the Filipino value system. The first
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2013 The Filipino Attitude In the early 1990s until around World War II in the 1940s‚ the Philippines was the second richest nation in Asia‚ next only to Japan. But everything changed during the 1960s when the economy stagnated and other Asian countries began overtaking the country. The Philippine economy sharply declined in the following decades and with the Marcos dictatorship‚ democracy began failing. How did this all happen? A closer look on the attitudes and social values of the Filipino people
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Honrubia Filipino Values We are known for being hospitable when it comes to treat for our visitors. We Filipino values are very important to us we have different types of Filipino values we are using always like “po and opo” to response. During Fiesta we celebrate and we are glad to entertain our visitor and preparing for cooking lots of food special.And we have blessed always of fortuitous belief‚ we blessed always when we are coming to our home for respectful to any older with us. The Filipino value
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PROBLEM AND ITS SCOPE Introduction Filipino values are a way of people who live their life as an influence of one’s culture. Philippines‚ having been an archipelago‚ has not become and hindrance towards having a single values system throughout the country. In whatever part of the country you may be one will find the same hospitality that the Filipinos are known for as well as many other values have originated from our forefather. The values of Filipino have been looked upon by foreigners as
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* 1.) Filipinos are real filipinos "Paliguan mo man ang baboy‚ sa putikan pa rin tatampisaw." it is stated in the selection where is the patis that filipinos love to travel. they want to fill their senses with the sights of other countries however no matter how passionate they are‚ it is innate in them they are filipinos. the selection only stated about their palate but being filipino is much more than that. unlike americans‚ filipinos have close family ties‚ unlike china‚ they value the freedom
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Philippine and Filipino brief history of the life and times of the Filipino people in the Philippines. The values of Filipino culture have changed through emigration and immigration‚ as well as religiosity and spirituality‚ and because of coexisting and sometimes conflicting values . Details are given outlining the global Filipino diaspora in the 21st-century and highlights its impact on the social and religious conditions of the people. An interview with a native born Filipinos young woman
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Vincent Rafael P. Violago 1BSBA2 ACADEMIC READINGS The Triune Brain The first of our three brains to evolve is what scientists call the reptilian cortex. This brain sustains the elementary activities of animal survival such as respiration‚ adequate rest and a beating heart. We are not required to consciously “think” about these activities. The reptilian cortex also houses the “startle centre”‚ a mechanism that facilitates swift reactions to unexpected occurrences in our surroundings. That panicked
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Filipino Americans My name is Mely‚ a Filipino American‚ born and raised in the United States. Many people are not too familiar with Filipinos as they are other ethnic groups‚ such as the Chinese or the Japanese. Some people have confused me or my family as Chinese or even Hispanics because of our physical features being similar to either culture. I would like to give a background of my Filipino history. According to the U.S. Census Bureau‚ there has been a 99% increase of Asian Americans
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