Introduction Blunt chest trauma is an injury that is caused by a hard‚ direct hit or blow to the chest. The blow can be strong enough to injure multiple body parts. Blunt chest trauma often results in bruised or broken (fractured) ribs. In many cases‚ the soft tissue in the chest wall is also injured‚ and this causes pain and bruising. Internal organs‚ such as the heart and lungs‚ can become injured as well. Blunt chest trauma can lead to serious medical problems. This injury requires immediate medical
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I was about to enter the stadium‚ as I walked through the gate‚ I was preparing for the heckling and and all the “kind” comments that would come my way. I knew what to prepare because this wasn’t my first rodeo. This past year was my 4th Broncos-Chiefs game at Arrowhead‚ each game more exciting than the last. I also knew what to expect from Chiefs fan that sit around me. Like most people‚ the Chiefs fans are competitive and just let their competitive side take over when the game starts. I don’t necessarily
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Social Services Report – Daniel Pelka “we see things not as they are‚ but as we are” - H.M. Tomlinson Daniel Pelka Born 15th July 2007 Died 3rd March 2012 Introduction This report is based on Daniel Pelka. A four year old boy who was starved and beaten to death by his own mother and her partner. In this report I will be looking into Daniels short life and identifying what happened to him. I am going to be exploring not only what happened but how it was allowed to
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NCFE level 2 Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools WORKSHEET: URGENT MEDICAL ATTENTION; Unit 3‚ K/601/3323‚ LO 2.2; 2.3 Student’s name; Penny Nwogwugwu_______________________ List circumstances when children may require urgent medical attention: high fever MVA motor vehicular accident /multiple organ trauma burns and scald chocking eye injury e.g. black eye‚ foreign body in the eye stings and bites bleeding cardiac arrest fractures seizures (fits breathing problems
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“Crack.” was the sound I heard as my ligament shattered to pieces when my foot got caught as I was dribbling the ball down the field. Followed by an intense pain that is still repetitive to this day and a constant reminder every winter when a cold breeze hits my knee. Through the one-year process of reconstructing my Anterior Cruciate Ligament‚ I learned about life in a way I never thought possible. I was an emotional roller coaster‚ frustrated with myself and weighing all fault at my shoulders.
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Every sport is played with specialized equipment to enhance their performance. For example a football player wouldnt want to play with a volleyball‚ and a golfer wouldn’t want to swing with a hockey stick (unless you’re Billy Madison). Alot of people don’t know the science and ergonomics behind various sports equipment. Baseball bats are no different. Most see a big wooden stick‚ I see an artisan crafted tool. Although in the beginning it didn’t start that way. In the beginning of what we call today
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A brain injury is of the most severe types of injuries that can occur as a result of an accident. There are many different symptoms that can occur as a result of a brain injury. The brain is still very much a mystery to even the most trained medical professionals. Different types of brain injuries can produce different symptoms and adult symptoms can vary from children’s symptoms. In order to get quick treatment to prevent further brain damage‚ though‚ a brain injury must be identified as soon as
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Carolina Panther’s center‚ Ryan Kalil suffered from Lisfranc fracture against the Seattle Seahawks‚ thus requiring surgery. This devastating injury is rarely heard in the world of football. Lisfranc fracture got the spotlight when Ryan Kalil‚ a very promising athlete sustained this injury. Kalil who is a three-time Pro Bowl selection and one of the best centers in the world of football was placed on injured reserve. Football is a very rough game and the foot is subject to this kind of injury. This
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Synthesis Essay – Vince Lombardi MSgt Jesus Guerra Air Force Senior Noncommissioned Officer Academy Vince Lombardi When you think about the Super Bowl what thoughts come to mind? You might think about parties‚ half time shows‚ or even commercials‚ but did you know that the Super Bowl trophy is named after Vince Lombardi? Today I am going to take you on a journey of why Coach Lombardi was a Visionary Leader. He took the worst team in the league and turned them into champions by
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Should sports be allowed in schools? There are a lot of positive effects to having sports in schools‚ but are a lot of negative affects to. They help us in school while the same time that put at risk of getting injured. They make us want to come to school‚ but they also make the unathletic kids less cool. Sports should be played in school because the positive reasons outweigh the negative reasons. They have done research on the way sports affect education‚ and concluded that sports have a positive
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