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The society tends to undermine the worth of individuals with physical or mental disabilities. By using euphemisms like “differently abled,” society tries to justify its behavior and express sympathy. However, Nancy Mairs takes pride in being called a “cripple” and believes she fits under this category. She supports her belief using comparison and contrast, straightforward…

Did you know that in the year 1980 thewas only 18? In 1987 there was a law passed that said in order to drink legally and to buy alcohol a person had to be 21. At the age of 18 people are allowed to buy tobacco, vote, get married without parental consent, and even join…

The International Classification of Diseases (ninth revision) for Clinical Modification (ICD-09-CM) is a medical classification system that is based on World Health Organization guidelines. It serves a great purpose, especially in the United States, by providing a list of diseases, their codes and other medical procedures such as surgery and therapeutic procedures. It provides a…

Not to mention all of the diabetic patients that I transport on a daily basis as an MET. But, ask yourselves this, what are you doing to prevent it for yourself? Body: I. The first step to preventing Type 2 Diabetes is staying fit. A. This includes controlling your weight. According to the New England…

Good mental health is an essential part of life. It is needed in order for a person to be productive and successful in every aspect of their life. Mental illnesses do not discriminate on race, religion, economic status, or gender. Several mental illnesses have interdependency on one another. For example, depression is usually accompanied by…

Dr. Scott Augustine, an anesthesiologist from Minnesota, founded Augustine Medical, Inc. in 1987 with the goal of developing and marketing products for hospital operating rooms and recovery rooms. One area of focus for the company is finding solutions for postoperative hypothermia, a condition that affects a large percentage of recovery room patients (60-80%). Hypothermia occurs…

Does the thought of being a registered nurse interest you? Registered nurses keep track of symptoms patients may be having, patients’ medical history, perform diagnostic tests and analyze results, RN’s often help with rehabilitation, operate equipment, give prescriptions, and they provide emotional support and advice. Healthcare would be negatively affected without the help of registered…

Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) is a proactive security technology that offers network-level protection. It serves as the initial defense against malware. Merely relying on a firewall is insufficient for safeguarding a network. To mitigate potential risks and attacks, an organization requires additional protection. By scrutinizing all network traffic permitted by the firewall, an Intrusion Prevention…

“My spirit takes journey, my spirit takes flight, could not have risen otherwise & I am not running… I am choosing.” Alike is an intelligent and poetically talented 17 year old girl. On the surface, Dee Rees’s Pariah (2011), is the coming of age story of African-American lesbian, Alike. Growing up in a traditional household…

I. Introduction A. Background of the Study Mosquitoes are common pests in the tropics they have been known to cause many disease to most people. The real danger of mosquito lie their ability to transmit diseases like yellow fever, malaria, and dengue people have used various instruments control the mosquito problem in homes. The most…