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    A 24-year-old male presents to the trauma bay of an emergency department after being struck as a pedestrian by a car. Upon arrival‚ his Glasgow consciousness scale (GCS) is 15 and the patient is hemodynamically stable. Examination reveals left lower leg deformity with a 1 cm overlying skin wound. There is some fat visible in the wound‚ but no bone or gross contamination is identified. There is slow‚ but steady‚ dark blood oozing from the wound. Radiographs obtained in the trauma bay are shown below

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    nursing skills (Smith) Diagnosis 2 (Maslow’s hierarchy of needs : safety) Impaired physical mobility related to Open Reduction‚ Internal Fixation (ORIF). As evidence by Pt. having intrameduillary interlocking rods in right and left bilateral femurs (3). Physician order pt. to remain in bed and catheter placed in patient’s bladder‚ which leads to and can cause 2 … (diagnosis 3 impaired Urinary elimination and 2 pain) Intervention 1: position patient to maintain proper body alignment‚ to

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    the shaft on the spiral line‚ the linea aspera‚ located on the posterior surface of the femur‚ and extends on to the uppor third of the supracondylar line‚ the medial intrermuscular septum. The vastus medialis fibres orientated differently upper fibres pass primarly downwards and lower fibres tend to pass almost horizontally and laterally (Palastanga and Soames 2012). It goes from back to front covering femur and it shows widespread development of fivers that sub divide into two “heads” the superior

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    have affected the sense or definition of “Filipino American Identity” are colonization and immigration. The vision of a Filipino in my mind is someone whose identity is culturally resilient in adapting and overcoming adversity and yet so culturally fractured in our identity. For me the concept of being Filipino had always been exotic because Filipinos have been known to live around the world in different areas adapting to their environments uniquely. I feel it is never too late to learn about one’s

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    not predict lateral patellar tilt‚ as has been stated in previous studies. In general‚ significant differences could not be found based on gender. Further investigation into these relationships in the presence of pathology is warranted. Index Terms—Femur‚ gender‚ healthy‚ kinematics‚ knee‚ patella‚ patellofemoral‚ tibia‚ tibiofemoral. I. INTRODUCTION HE quality of biomechanical models‚ accuracy of clinical diagnosis‚ and fidelity of joint implants are all dependent upon the quality of the in vivo

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    1. External morphology of exopterygota: The Exopterygota are all hemimetabolous insects that have wings which develop externally and do not undergo a significant metamorphosis via a pupal stage. Apart from being wingless and smaller‚ the nymphs (immature stages) of these species are generally quite similar in appearance to the adults. Endopterygota Holometabolous insects undergo significant morphological changes during their development. The larvae (mostly grub-like)

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    Osteoclasts reabsorb bony tissue from the innermost part of the bones‚ allowing for a larger cavity‚ in order to avoid the bone from becoming excessively thick and heavy. Osteoclasts also smooth out and remove the surplus of bone debris when a bone is fractured or broken. Osteoclasts work in conjunction with Osteoblasts for the duration of life to rebuild and renew

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    a place within another. Grauballe Man’s body was so well remained‚ his hair about 5cm long and fingernails were seen while excavating. That is the body was at no harm only of the weight of the peat causing his leg to break while the area of the neck “found of a large wound stretching from ear to ear‚ the cut lies up high at the throat‚ edging of smooth several cuts” states a professor of forensic medicine at Aarhus University and also examining his hands “fingerprints perfectly showed no sign

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    BIOS251 Week 7 Lab Exercise Joints To complete this worksheet‚ select:         Module:  Support and Movement         Activity:  Anatomy Overviews         Title:  Joints 1. a. From the main Joints page‚ click Fibrous Joints and identify each of the following structural joint types. Suture Syndesmoses Gomphosis Suture Syndesmoses Gomphosis b. Why are sutures

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    Overview of the Skeletal System Laszlo Vass‚ Ed.D. Version 42-0018-00-01 Lab RepoRt assistant This document is not meant to be a substitute for a formal laboratory report. The Lab Report Assistant is simply a summary of the experiment’s questions‚ diagrams if needed‚ and data tables that should be addressed in a formal lab report. The intent is to facilitate students’ writing of lab reports by providing this information in an editable file which can be sent to an instructor. Purpose

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