VITAL SIGNS NUR 102 What are Vital Signs? • Temperature • Pulse • Respirations • Blood Pressure • Pain (considered the 5th vital sign) When to measure vital signs? • On admission to health care facility • In a hospital on regular hosp schedule or as MD ordered (q8hours‚ q4 hours‚ etc) • Before and after procedures (surgery‚ invasive diagnostic procedures) • Before‚ during‚ and after blood transfusions • When patient’s general condition changes (nursing judgment) GUIDELINES FOR ASSESSMENT
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Science Investigation ‘Which type of glues adheres (sticks) the best to surfaces?’ Independent Variables: * The brand of glue * The type of surface Dependent Variable: * The strength of the glue Controlled Variables: * Same amount of glue (one swipe) * Same amount of time to dry * Same person conducting experiment * Same time of day * Same amount of experiments * Same Net Weight (21g) * Same brand of surfaces * Same person timing (Jet) * Same
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There are many different concepts of science and what may be a science. It is defined as the intellectual and practical activity encompassing the systematic study of the structure and behavior of the physical and natural world through observation and experiment. In science‚ scientific methods are used to make sure an accurate‚ reliable and consistent data are constructed by scientists collectively and over time. It has aims for prediction‚ understanding‚ and control which must be followed through
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Signs Signs is mainly about the test of one man’s faith once he loses his wife after being faithful to god for so long as he believes. He was a priest before the incident occurred to him and his family. He live on a very quiet and isolated home by the corn fields. Once an alien invasion occurs and spreads out across the world his faith gets pushed even more. Throughout the film he gets tested to see how faithful he can be until he breaks. Although he does meet his limit‚ he eventually un-puzzles
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said to be an elite group planning a New World Order. There are many people accused of being in the Illuminati‚ and most are celebrities or people in the upper class. The Illuminati is believed to be related to many disastrous events. There are many signs and proof of the Illuminati all over the internet and television. The Illuminati is represented and referenced all over by many symbols. The Illuminati is a conspiracy that has too much evidence to not be real. The Illuminati is represented in many
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The Holy experiment William Penn holy experiment is to create a colony on the principle of self-government‚ religious toleration‚ and brotherly love. William Penn make a government which can run with the law of the people. Pennsylvania first constitution organized the government into three parts: the governor‚ the seventy two member of provisional council‚ and general assembly with two hundred member. While the proprietor held his office by hereditary‚ the council and assembly were elected by the
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Nonverbal Experiments Everyone will do Experiment #1 – A Mute Point Choose 3 additional experiments – follow the directions and have fun! 1. A mute point – We will all do this on the same day! You can not talk for one entire day. Document your frustrations‚ your “oops” moments‚ reactions from others‚ and if any new revelations came about from not speaking. Make sure you wear your sign! 2. Disregarding the Norm Go to a crowded public space. Intentionally go against the grain in some
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McDonald’s Commercial JDZG http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PmrTDZy3f2M In this advertisement‚ we see LeBron James coming with a McDonald’s bag to the basketball court. Dwight Howard‚ who is already playing basketball‚ asks him what’s in the bag. Dwight tells him he has a big mac and fries. Dwight asks LeBron to bet his lunch and he agrees to have a slam dunk competition. Dwight won but suddenly Larry Bird appears and takes the McDonald’s bag. This advertisement’s target audience is young
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is by eating chocolates. To confirm this assumption‚ the experimenter‚ Victor Seo has developed an experiment to prove the hypothesis: “people who consume lots of chocolate will produce more acne than people eat less chocolate. 400 students of teenagers with grades ranging from 9 to 11 will be examined divided into four groups each consuming 1 bar‚ 3 bars‚ 6 bars‚ or 10 bars daily. This experiment will remain over a time period of a month. Meals will be served in equal amounts and the amounts of
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Prado‚ Rockson D. MEB21 Bachelor of Science in Biology – Major in Medical Biology College of Science De La Salle University – Dasmariñas Dasmariñas‚ Cavite Philippines ABSTRACT This experiment was performed to learn the technique of acid-base titration and to compare the efficiency of commercially available antacids by looking at their weight of HCl and weight of antacid values. The analysis of antacid tablets was highlighted in this experiment. The efficiency of antacid tablets was determined
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