People were amazed and speechless because of how real and alive those emotions and feelings made them feel. But The Giver knew what was coming next. When the bad memories of sunburn‚ hunger‚ the battlefield‚ and the hunt of elephants returned to the people‚ they were wide awake. Now they knew what real life was‚ and they knew the lies behind the Committee of Elders. Now they acquired wisdom from the memories‚ and they knew what
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Be able to provide first aid to an infant and a child with a suspected fracture and a dislocation. 1.1 Describe the common types of fractures. Types of fracture Fractures are divided into two types depending on whether or not they break through your skin. * Closed fractures. This is when your bone doesn’t damage your skin. * Open (compound) fractures. In these fractures‚ the broken end of your bone breaks through your skin and may stick out. * Hairline fracture. In which the bone
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headaches‚ dizziness and muscle cramps‚ but it can also be life-threatening. Heat stroke is particularly dangerous because symptoms can come on very rapidly‚ and - unless you are watching for the signs - with very little warning. Not only is sunburn painful‚ it can accelerate the ageing process‚ and increase the risk of skin cancer‚ including the potentially fatal form‚ melanoma. Symptoms Your body is affected by the temperature of the environment around you‚ resulting in the following
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Malaria Disease The Malaria disease made its first appearance more than 4000 years ago. It used to be one of the diseases that people feared the most. About 655‚000 people die from Malaria in 2010‚ about 200 people per day. In that year‚ 90% of the deaths occurred in the WHO region‚ Africa. Most of the Africans were women and children under the age of 5. (World Heath Organization‚ 2012) First of all‚ to know that u have Malaria‚ your body will start acting strange. You will get a headache‚ a high
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1. Signs and symptoms of some common childhood illnesses: Chicken pox- Chickenpox is a mild and common childhood illness that most children catch at some point. It causes a rash of red‚ itchy spots that turn into fluid-filled blisters. They then crust over to form scabs‚ which eventually drop off. However‚ even before the rash appears‚ the child may have some mild flu-like symptoms including: • feeling sick • a high temperature (fever) of 38ºC or over • aching‚ painful muscles • headache •
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because she gets to spend time with both her children and her four grandchildren‚ and cherishes every moment. When our trip was over‚ she began her radiation treatments on the last day of July. Her 25 treatments left an area on her chest that resembled sunburn. She did well with these treatments also‚ only having a few days where she felt ill. When she finished her treatments on August 1st my family sent her an arrangement of bright and cheerful flowers with an attached note that explained how we were proud
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is symbolic of Edna’s "awakening". Chopin utilizes practical uses of the sea to reveal Edna’s veto of her lifestyle. As Edna returns from the beach "burnt beyond all recognition" (Chopin)‚ she differentiates from members of high society who avoid sunburns. Swimming represents Edna’s feelings of alienation among the Creoles. Swimming also "frees" Edna from societal views as she learns the craft. The sea is also symbolic of defeat. "She looked into the distance‚ and the old terror flamed up for an instant
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The first thing you see when you look at a person is their skin. It’s the largest organ of the body that’s made of epithelial tissue. It consists of two main layers‚ the epidermis and the dermis. As it’s the first thing in contact with the environment around us‚ it acts as a protective layer. Skin cancer is the rapid uncontrollable growth of abnormal skin cells that’s usually triggered by ultraviolet radiation. When skin cells with damaged DNA grow rapidly they form tumors. (Skin Cancer Foundation
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Burns Burns Burns are injuries to either skin (caused by heat‚ electricity‚ or chemicals)‚ or respiratory tract (caused by inhalation of smoke or hot particles). According to the CDC someone in the United States sustained burn injuries every 30 minutes (CDC‚ 2013). Pathophysiology The cell and tissue damage noted in burns is a result of exposure to temperatures above 44⁰C‚ which cause proteins to denature (Hettiaratchy & Dziewulski‚ 2004). This breakdown causes tissue necrosis; the necrotic
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formed not just over Antarctica—as they currently do each spring—but over the Arctic‚ too. By 2040‚ the ultraviolet (UV) index‚ the measure of the sunburn-causing radiation reaching the Earth’s surface‚ rose as high as 15 on summer days in mid-latitude cities such as Washington‚ D.C. (A UV index of 10 is considered very high today and quickly leads to sunburn if you don’t wear sunscreen.) In the simulated future‚ two-thirds of the planet’s ozone layer disappeared by 2065. Ozone holes swirled over both
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