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    He was so distracted by the game that his wheelchair hit a groove in the pavement. His phone flew out of his hand and into the gutter. Cussing‚ Lionell tried to move his wheelchair to pick up the phone. No matter how he angled the chair‚ he could not reach it. - Insert a picture of Officer Ronald blocking traffic. Officer Ronald Howard noticed that Lionell

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    PHI103 week 1 assignment

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    Critical Thinking is a man lying in the gutter. The inference is that the man is in need of help and the assumption is anyone lying in the gutter is in need of help. The second situation is a woman in a wheelchair. The inference is she must have a sad life and the assumption is all people in wheelchairs have a sad life. Third situation is a police officer trails your car closely for several blocks. The inference is he is going to pull me over‚ and the assumption is whenever a police officer trails

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    so Teresa decides to help him. They connect to each other by a rope and Teresa starts paddling home. With a few struggles on the way home‚ they finally make it but Teresa doesn’t get out of the kayak. Her parents meet them by the shore with her wheelchair and the boy‚ Jamie‚ was surprised. Teresa has many qualities that helped her get them both home safely. She’s determined‚ independent‚ and strong.

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    SKILLS / TASK DEMONSTRATION REPORT 1 The task I have undertaken for the skills report was helping a child with clothing or general hygiene. She is a female student‚ aged 16. She has Spina Bifida. She is in a wheelchair. She is the youngest of two children. As she was in a wheelchair‚ the task I carried out was general hygiene / care needs. Before I accompanied the two Special Needs Assistants with this task‚ they firstly asked the student permission for me to help them. She had no problem

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    and related medical care‚ and identify needs to facilitate recovery. Obtain medical information and update Ms. Moran as appropriate. INTERVIEW SETTING On 1/15/18 I met Ms. McClellan at The Stonegate Residential center. Ms. McClellan was in a wheelchair. She had just finished her breakfast. She was alert and oriented and willing to speak with me regarding her medical history and the current injury. MEDICAL FACTORS AS RELATED TO INJURY Ms. McClellan reports she was on a field trip with a group

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    when discharged from the hospital‚ was learning to use the wheelchair. In the beginning‚ he would bump into walls‚ furniture‚ and even the handicap railings going down a ramp. Practicing everyday made it possible to hone his skills. Now‚ he uses it like it was a part of him his whole life. Racing down the hallways‚ rolling down steps‚ performing amazing spinning tricks are just a few items on his list of what he can do with his wheelchair. Next‚ he had to learn things that people take for granted

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    challenged athletes so that they can overcome their tragedies and realize their full potential. The name of the scholarship is what really grabbed my attention‚ because I was a four year varsity swimmer for Blue Valley High School‚ and am now bound to a wheelchair. Swimming was one of the most important things to me before my accident I have a rather diverse athletic background; before I even thought of swimming to be my sport‚ I grew up as a football and baseball player. Winning tournaments‚ receiving

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    am on 2/18/17‚ she found resident slumped over in her wheelchair; her chin resting on her chest‚ sleeping. RP woke her up‚ she notice that the resident could not change her position; she was slumped over to her left side and her neck was tilted at a slightly unnatural angle. RP asked staff if there was something that could be done about her posture and one of the caregivers brought a pillow and stuffed it between the armrest of the wheelchair and her body. RP arrived at 12:30pm the next day to find

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    Abstract There were numerous people in our society that are physically or mentally disabled and are not able to have a fair shot at employment as well as other public services. This was until The American with Disability ACT (ADA) and the Affirmative Action laws passed. The American Disabilities Act and Affirmative Action are examples of two separate laws put into place to protect these people‚ and in turn offering these people equal opportunities. Within the ADA and Affirmative Action‚ there are

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    The camera follows the head movement of the man in the wheelchair as he glances into the direction of the ray of light beaming through the window. The ray of light begins to brighten and touches down onto the floor. The man in the wheelchair looks away for a split second and then looks back. The camera follows his glance. A man‚ (Kevin Spacey)‚ unexpectedly appears in a split second‚ behind the

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