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    Gate Control Theory

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    Gate Control Theory | Date of last revision July 26‚ 2011 | Introductionwww.currentnursing.com * Gate control theory was described by Melzack and Wall in 1965. * This theory explains about a pain-modulating system in which a neural gate present in the spinal cord can open and close thereby modulating the perception of pain. * The gate control theory suggested that psychological factors play a role in the perception of pain. Terms * Pain - an unpleasant sensory and emotional

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    Pain is a unique subjective experienced that is influenced by factors such as cultural learning‚ personal significance of the situation and attention (Melzack 2001). When pain is experienced‚ it usually indicates injury‚ disease and threats to body tissues (Mosley 2003 & Butler & Moseley 2013). However‚ complexity of pain perception increases when considering chronic or phantom limb pain. Simply‚ these types of pain are indicative of the neural mechanisms gone awry‚ thus‚ alter perception of what

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    relevance of taking a theory course in your graduate nursing program‚ or the usefulness of theory in nursing practice? In the case study provided‚ Julia Costales was skeptical about theory in nursing practice‚ and on a day at the veterans’ administration (VA) inpatient medical unit‚ she was caring for a complex patient. The medical unit’s acute care nurse practitioner challenged her to identify theories that would help guide care for her patient. McEwen (2014a) explains that‚ “Use of theory also promotes

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    The last time I was in pain was in July 3rd‚ 2016 when I dislocated my left shoulder. It was the Fourth of July Holiday weekend and it happened in the morning when I slipped in the shower tub while taking a shower. The pain I experienced was a sharp pain like a knife that had stabbed me. I did not yell but I could not move my shoulder and I started to worry. I did not want to create a panic because my wife was pregnant and in her early stages of pregnancy (first trimester). She had asked me if I

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    Automatic-Gate Control

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    RAILWAY GATE CONTROL Submitted by [pic] M.V.PRAVEEN KUMAR M.SATISH ¾ EEE‚ ¾ EEE‚ Praveenwish007@yahoo.co.in satishwin46@gmail.com Contact: 9989823951 Contact: 9966633406 S.R.K.R.COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING BHIMAVARAM ABSTRACT: The objective of this paper is to provide an automatic railway gate at a levelcrossing replacing the gates operated

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    Automatic Gate Control

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    deals with automatic railway gate operation (i.e.‚) automatic railway gate at a level crossing replacing the gates operated by the gatekeepers‚ It deals with two things‚ Firstly it deals with the reduction of time for which the gate is being kept closed and secondly‚ to provide safety to the road users by reducing the accidents. By employing the automatic railway gate control at the level crossing the arrival of the train is detected by the sensors placed near to the gate. Hence‚ the time for which

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    Postoperative Pain Control

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    Pain control is the second nursing priority for Candace that needs attention. Women who undergo caesarean section experience high levels of pain during the first 24 hours post-operation (Acton‚ 2011). One study suggests that those women need more adequate pain relief than other surgical patients because women start to breastfeed and look after their infants while they are still recovering from major abdominal surgery (Shahraki‚ Jabalameli‚ & Ghaedi‚ 2012). Inadequate postoperative pain control during

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    An Industrial training report On AUTOMATIC RAILWAY GATE CONTROL Submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirement of the degree of BACHELOR OF ENGINEERING In ELECTRONICS AND COMMUNICATION ENGINEERING By M.SHALINI ANIL NEERUKONDA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY AND SCIENCES Sangivalasa -531162‚ Bheemunipatnam (mandal) Visakhapatnam‚ Andhra Pradesh 2009-2013 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT Our sincere thanks and gratitude to Roshan sir for all the support and kindness he has bestowed upon us

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    International Journal of Engineering Research & Technology (IJERT) ISSN: 2278-0181 Vol. 1 Issue 3‚ May - 2012 Automation of Railway Gate Control Using Microcontroller Atul Kumar Dewangan‚Meenu Gupta‚Pratibha Patel Lecturer‚ Kirodimal Govt Polytechnic Raigarh‚Chhattisgarh‚India Diploma Scholar Kirodimal Govt Polytechnic Raigarh‚Chhattisgarh‚India Diploma Scholar Kirodimal Govt Polytechnic Raigarh‚Chhattisgarh‚India Abstract There are many railway crossings which are unmanned due to lack of manpower

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    MINI PROJECT REPORT ON “Automatic Railway Gate Controller Using Stepper Motor” SUBMITTED IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENT FOR THE REWARD OF THE DEGREE BACHELOR OF TECHNOLOGY IN ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATION ENGINEERING SUBMITTED BY M.KAVITHA

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