General Purpose: To Inform General Topic: Asthma Introduction Attention Getter/ Audience Analysis: Hi Guys‚ today im going to talk about a disease that affects 25 million Americans today. The annual cost of this disease is said to be nearly 18 million each year. It is the fourth leading cause of work absenteeism which totals to as much as 15 million workdays missed each year. Close to nine people die a day because of it‚ and in the last decade the amount of people with this disease has increased
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the United States that have Cystic Fibrosis (CF) and about 25 million who have asthma. CF is often confused with asthma because of their symptom similarities. CF‚ despite what people may think is far more severe than asthma. Most people think that CF would be easier to treat and cure because there are fewer people with it. Unfortunately‚ at this point there is no cure for CF. Cystic Fibrosis is far more severe than asthma because it is terminal‚ the treatment is vigorous‚ and it can cause many other
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Topic: Causes and effects of Asthma Purpose: To inform Specific Purpose: To inform my audience on the causes and effects of asthma. INTRODUCTION I. According to the New York Times‚ approximately 9.9 million Americans are affected by asthma. II. I will be informing you on the causes and effects of asthma. III. I have been suffering from chronic asthma for as long as I can remember and coping with it is much easier said than done. With the right treatments and medication
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Asthma Most people take breathing for granted. But for many people that suffer from breathing problems as I do‚ each breath is a major achievement. Have you ever felt you can’t breathe? I have‚ imagine someone putting a pillow over your face and not being able to do anything about it. What is Asthma? Asthma is a chronic disease that affects your airways. If you have asthma the inside walls of your airways become sore and swollen. When your airways react to allergens they get narrower‚ which
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It’s hard to remember when i had my asthma attack and how it felt‚ but I know it happened quick. When i was small‚ maybe around 7 to 9 years old‚ i had no idea of what i was about to go through in the next month or two‚(don’t quite remember how much time it was) . I had a severe asthma condition. I’ve had asthma since i was born. If I did activities that caused me to use a lot of my energy it would be hard for me to breath after. As a result after I wouldn’t be able to sleep at night. When i would
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INVESTIGATIVE SCIENCE PROJECT (ISP) PROPOSAL FORMAT I. Title It tells what the investigation or research is all about. It should be concise‚ accurate‚ and informative in a sense that it can convey the objective of the research. II. Rationale of the Project or Study This part will tell why will you be doing the investigation? What made you interested in this kind of study? Explain why your investigation is important to you‚ your group or the society as a whole. This part should motivate
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Introduction The Bachelor of Science in Information Technology (BSIT) program prepares students to be IT professionals‚ be well versed on application installation‚ operation‚ development‚ maintenance and administration‚ and familiar with hardware installation‚ operation‚ and maintenance. (CMO 53 s. 2006) Capstone project is required for the BSIT program. It should be in the form of a systems application or an enterprise resource plan (CMO 53 s. 2006). The skills‚ methods and theories learned by
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Quoting and Paraphrasing APA Style Stephen Webster Abstract The following activity serves as an exercise in the application of APA style formatting for direct quotations and paraphrases. Following three examples of each‚ the manuscript flows into a brief evaluation of the resources retrieved from the NCU library‚ along with an assessment of the reference materials used to research APA style formatting. Finally‚ the steps taken to research the correct citation formats for the integrated quotes
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Referencing Style 1) APA referencing style Examples : i) Books / Reports (1)Author/Editor/Producer (2) Date (3) Title (4) Publication Information (a) King‚ M (2000). Wrestling with the Angel : A Life of Janet Frame. Auckland : Viking. (b) Treviño‚ L. K.‚ & Nelson. K. A. (2007). Managing business ethics: Straight talk about how to do it right. Hoboken‚ NJ: Wiley. ii) Journals / Magazines / Newspapers (1) Author(s) (2) Date (3) Title of article (4) Title of Periodical (5) Volume‚ Issue and Page
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Pathophysiology of Asthma Asthma is a chronic lung disease characterized by episodes in which the bronchioles constrict due to oversensitivity. In asthma‚ the airways (bronchioles) constrict making it difficult to get air in or out of the lungs. Breathlessness is the main symptom. The bronchi and bronchioles become inflamed and constricted. Asthmatics usually react to triggers. Triggers are substances and situations that would not normally trouble an asthma free person. Asthma is either extrinsic
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