VITAL SIGNS I. TEMPERATURE a. Ranges of Temperature in certain conditions a.i. Oral core or Body Temperature a.i.1. Normal Range - 96.8 ⁰F – 99.3 ⁰F - 36 ⁰C – 37.3 ⁰C a.ii. Rectal Temperature a.ii.1. Normal Range - 97.8 ⁰F – 100.3 ⁰F a.iii. Fever a.iii.1. Temperature - above 78.6 ⁰F or above 37.6 ⁰C a.iv. Pyrexic a.iv.1. Temperature - greater than 100 ⁰F or greater than 37 ⁰C a.v. Hyperpyrexic a.v.1. Temperature - 108 ⁰F or 41.1 ⁰C b. Factors affecting body Temperature b.i. Time
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the Response/treatment column‚ give a general explanation of how you would care for a child who becomes ill or injured at your setting. Highlight circumstances that might require urgent medical attention Condition/illness/allergy/ circumstance Signs and symptoms Response/treatment according to role Asthma MAY REQUIRE URGENT ATTENTION Difficulty breathing Keep child calm and help them take medicine. Phone parent and if it worsens call 999 Sickle cell anaemia MAY REQUIRE URGENT ATTENTION
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feel compelled to avoid stressful situations and in extreme cases avoid 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
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in critically ill people who need intensive care. Acute kidney failure can be fatal and requires intensive treatment. However‚ acute kidney failure may be reversible. If you’re otherwise in good health‚ you may recover normal kidney function. Signs and symptoms of acute kidney failure may include: • Decreased urine output‚ although occasionally urine output remains normal • Fluid retention‚ causing swelling in your legs‚ ankles or feet • Drowsiness • Shortness of breath
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Think Summer think Yard Sale. Think Yard Sale Think Lemonade. Hosting a lemonade stand within a yard sale is great fun for kids. This will be their first step towards business administration‚ book keeping and finance handling. Here are a few tips that will come handy when hosting a lemonade stand. Pick up sugar and lemons from local supermarkets. For getting a good deal check the local supermarket. For lemonade stand accessories visit the dollar store. Here you will find a wide myriad of fun
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“A” Sign of Humiliation In the novel The Scarlet Letter‚ Nathaniel Hawthorne shares the punishment of a sinful act committed during the puritan period and creates a storyline filled with love‚ revenge‚ inner struggle‚ forgiveness and the sin of adultery. There are several major themes in Hawthorne’s The Scarlet Letter that provide conflict and thought-provoking moments in the story. From the beginning of the novel‚ sin vs. judgment is introduced‚ followed by revenge vs. forgiveness and hypocrisy
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Illegal Logging: Background and Issues Summary Illegal logging is a pervasive problem throughout the world‚ affecting countries that produce‚ export‚ and import wood and wood products. Illegal logging is generally defined as the harvest‚ transport‚ purchase‚ or sale of timber in violation of national laws. In some timber-producing countries in the developing world‚ illegal logging represents over half of timber production and exports. The World Bank estimates that illegal logging costs governments
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Illegal logging I. Introduction Introduction to illegal logging Illegal logging has risen to prominence in international forestry dialogues over the last five years and there is a growing international willingness to combat the problem. There is widespread recognition of its linkages to ineffective governance‚ social conflict and violence. Illegal logging practices and trade cost the producers of legitimately
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Indira Krager 20 March 2012 Illegal Immigration; A controversial topic. So many things have been said about the American dream; so many people have struggle against themselves to prove that it does not only exist but can also be achieved. So many people worked hard and devoted their lives to this dream. To many people across the world immigrating to the United States is the American dream in itself. The United States has had immigration policy in effect that dates as far back as its birth.
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Illegal immigration America has been known as the land of opportunity and makes it possible for anyone to live the American dream; however‚ nothing comes easy. As of now there are over eleven million illegal immigrants living in the United States with an estimated 1400 new illegal immigrants arriving daily (Katel 1). With so many immigrants currently taking resident in the United States‚ it is impossible to deport all of them. Although coming into this country illegally is wrong these immigrants
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