EPIDEMOLOGY Chicken pox (varicella) is a communicable disease where the patients presents with itchy red spots and or blisters that form over the body. This disease is common in children‚ but not uncommon for adults to contact the disease. The populations with compromised immune systems‚ like pregnant women‚ infants and adolescents and adults‚ have a hard time fighting the infection. Due to the extreme contagious nature of the disease patient may need to limit contact with the community. Children
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contagious diseases (5). Ninety to ninety-five percent of the people exposed to the virus will develop it within twenty-one days (5). The term chickenpox came from chickpea‚ which is a member of the bean family and resembles the look of the swollen pox‚ or from the Old English gican‚ meaning "to itch" (7). Before chickenpox was classified as a disease it was confused with other similar diseases such as smallpox‚ measles‚ German measles‚ and scarlet fever. They all had a typical rash‚ and they were
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Treatment of Poison Ivy or Chicken Pox: Oatmeal has been used for thousands of years for treating eczema‚ poison ivy‚ insect bites and skin infections due to its anti-inflammatory‚ anti-oxidant and anti-itch properties. For relieving the itchiness caused by poison ivy or chicken pox or even sunburn‚ grind oats or oat flour into a fine powder and pour it into a cheese cloth. Tie it around the bath tub faucet and squeeze out water periodically to have a tepid bath. You can also rub the pouch on the
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the managers will present using power point presentation. As the organiser of the meeting‚ I will make a list of all the people who are expected to attend‚ let us say‚ all of the five production managers‚ the general manager‚ the President and Vice-President of the company‚ the chairperson and the minute taker. The company has a meeting room complete with comfortable chairs and tables to accommodate twenty people. It also has a computer for power point presentation and a big screen‚ a whiteboard
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Power Point Presentation Metrics B Y: A M B E R L E E R YA N H R M N 3 9 5 6 3 8 0 T H E T O TA L R E WA R D S A P P R O A C H T O C O M P E N S AT I O N M A N A G E M E N T Title Page Metrics Should: Give the whole picture‚ including quantity‚ quality‚ time‚ cost and effectiveness. Focus on key areas where change is necessary. Develop a benchmark to use for evaluating progress toward goals. Set goals and establish metrics for measuring progress. If possible‚ be compared to metrics with similar
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Definition of Racism rac*ism n (1936) 1 : a belief that race is the primary determinant of human traits and capacities and that racial differences produce an inherent superiority of a particular race 2 : racial prejudice or discrimination Webster’s Ninth New Collegiate Dictionary Segregation The separation of groups of people by custom or by law. It is often based on differences of race‚ religion‚ wealth‚ or culture. The first major challenges to racial segregation in Canada occurred in 1946
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Chicken Pox - Varicella Zoster Virus Oct 6‚ 2011 Introduction Varicella zoster virus (VZV) is one of eight herpes viruses known to cause childhood chicken pox. After primary infection of the host immune system‚ the virus becomes latent in the dorsal root ganglia and reactivates later to cause shingles and other neurologic complications (Arvin‚ 1996). The virus is transmitted by airborne viral particles or through contact of vesicular fluid from an infected contact (Arvin‚ 1996). VZV enters
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Computer Viruses Denise Bates CPET 1114-101 October 20‚2014 Flow of Presentation What Is a Computer Virus How Can A Virus Come in Contact With A Computer Different Types of Viruses What Is a Computer Virus A computer virus is something that affects everything on your computer. Computer viruses were first seen in the 1980’s which came about of many features. The first factor was the spread of personal computers (PCs) Viruses are basically brought into your computer without knowing
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claimed the shortage of women in math and sciences was partly due to “intrinsic aptitude.” SAT math scores for male high school students in the U.S. are higher‚ on average‚ than females’ scores. The gap is large and statistically significant (+30 points)‚ and c) and the gap has persisted over time‚ since at least 1971. Gender Gender involves sex roles Gender Gender is psychological‚ Men are assertive‚ tough‚ strong‚ social‚ cultural Women are better listeners than men Women are submissive
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10 Rules for Creating Successful Power Point Presentations I’ve blogged many times on how NOT to use Power Point. Most people use it incorrectly‚ and it becomes a barrier between speaker and audience. For example‚ they create word slides‚ really speaker notes‚ with many bullets of text‚ expecting – what? – the audience to read along with them? Or‚ they go nuts with the animation‚ swoops‚ and flying headlines that make audiences dizzy to little purpose. Or they use cheap-looking clip art that
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