formative assessment feedback form 1.1 & 1.2-Define the following types of abuse... physical abuse. signs of physical abuse are Fractures Burns Bed sores Fear Depression Unexplained weight loss Assault (can be intentional or reckless) Sexual abuse Loss of sleep Unexpected or unexplained change in behaviour Bruising Soreness around the genitals Torn‚ stained or bloody underwear A preoccupation with anything sexual Sexually transmitted diseases Pregnancy Rape – e.g. a male
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presented to the Emergency Department with her mother‚ she is suffering from a variety of symptoms including wheezing and vomiting‚ a dry mouth‚ and a temperature of 39.7 degrees Celsius. Vomiting is when the person is excreting all food from there stomach via the mouth using forces from the oesophagus and stomach (Hockenberry & Wilson‚ 2007). The rationale for choosing this symptom is that vomiting is a clear sign that the body is trying to get rid of a pathogen‚ with a large amount of vomiting the
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Essay Topic: What are the causes of revolution? Introduction This essay deals with one of the most fascinating subjects in social and political sciences – revolutions – and focuses specifically on the causes of these dramatic episodes in human society. John Dunn (1989) believes that the questions of what causes revolutions to occur and what revolutions mean cannot be separated from one another. Hence‚ before addressing their causes‚ it is necessary to first clarify the meaning of revolutions.
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______________________________________ Date: ________________________ Student Exploration: Dehydration Synthesis Vocabulary: carbohydrate‚ chemical formula‚ dehydration synthesis‚ disaccharide‚ glucose‚ hydrolysis‚ monosaccharide‚ polysaccharide‚ valence Prior Knowledge Questions (Do these BEFORE using the Gizmo.) 1. If you exercise on a hot day‚ you need to worry about dehydration. In this context‚ what do you think dehydration means? When you are exercising in the heat you will sweat a lot. The sweat
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Vital Signs The measurements of assessments that are included in the vital signs 1. temperature 2. pulse 3. respiration 4. blood pressure 5. pain Differences between core and surface temperature: 1. core – temperature of the deep tissue of the body 2. surface – temperature of the skin Classifications of fevers: 1. constant – remain elevated consistently and fluctuates very little 2. intermittent – rise and fall – sometimes goes back to normal temperature 3. remittent – similar
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going out altogether. Physical symptoms are common‚ such as shortness of breath‚ a pounding heart and shaking hands. Most people experience stress and anxiety from time to time. Signs of anxiety can be triggered by an event that makes you feel frustrated or nervous. Anxiety is a feeling of fear‚ worry‚ or unease. Examples of normal stress and anxiety include worrying about finding a job‚ feeling nervous before a big test‚ or being embarrassed
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Do observations of vital signs really indicate how sick a child is? - Would this be an effective triage tool? Introduction This assignment will look at papers that are relevant to the research question posed; it will consider their validity‚ scope of relevance and whether further research may be needed either to answer the question or to clarify aspects of research already completed. Traditionally emphasis is placed on vital sign recording to indicate the severity of an illness‚ and with the
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What Causes Truancy? The reason a student misses school will for different depending on the age and circumstances of each student. Sometimes a student will skip school because they feel unsafe at school or on their way to or from school. Other students may miss school because of family issues‚ financial demands‚ substance abuse‚ or mental health problems. Factors contributing to truancy commonly stem from three core areas: school‚ family and community. Innate student characteristics and their
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CRITICAL CARE Critical care: the eight vital signs of patient monitoring Malcolm Elliott and Alysia Coventry O ne of the traditional roles of nurses involves surveillance.This might include watching patients for changes in their condition‚ recognising early clinical deterioration and protection from harm or errors (Rogers et al‚ 2008). For over 100 years‚ nurses have performed this surveillance using the same vital signs: temperature‚ pulse‚ blood pressure‚ respiratory rate and
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in fact‚ human nature‚ or if it is a learned behavior. By exploring one ’s childhood and family life‚ it ’s possible to point out potential causes for excessively violent behavior. As well‚ the society we live in may serve as a catalyst for violence among its habitants. By using anthropology‚ psychology and sociology it is possible to discover what causes humans to be violent creatures. In the human brain‚ just under the cerebrum stem is the source of aggression and violent behaviors‚ called
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