Blood

Purple Blood Frigid air whipped Cara’s skin as she flew backwards out of the glass, hexagonal window. A cluster of black, plastic bags broke her fall. She propped herself up, noticing a stream of purple blood oozing from her torn faded jeans that wreaked of formaldehyde like the pile of body bags she laid on. Her grey eyes shifted to the yellow sky. By the hue it signaled rain. Ignoring the sharp pain in her stomach from being struck by a barbed electric chain, she gazed off into the distance. The

Holding each other for comfort as they watch their brother fallI in what is now known as Antarctica, in Rannoch lived three very prosperous city's. Thessia led by Mira, was mainly consisted of women and was the main source of most of the fruits, vegetables fish and philosophers for Rannoch, Sur'Kesh led by Mordin provided doctors, architects and scientist. The last city which was the smallest but also the most important to the Rannarcks was Tuchanka led by Victus, warriors and hunters in charge of

account of blood pressure testing during a clinical simulative skill session The clinical skill that I have decided to reflect on in this essay is the manual blood pressure test that I have performed on one of my colleague during a simulative clinical skills session. The aim of this essay is to reflect on this experience, so as to learn from it, identify areas of concern and increase competence in this skill accordingly. To start the essay it is the custom to at least give a definition of blood pressure

Jacob Powell Write-up for Heart and Blood Vessels Date: 10/18/2013 Time: 1330 Biographical: G.B., 20, Male, Caucasian, DOB: 01/23/1993, Student, Dr. Wang, Orientated to person, time and place, reliable source of information. No deficits in mental ability. Write-up for Heart: History of Present Illness- Chief Complaint- Fatigue Denies chest pain Fatigue is persistent, but not strong enough to interfere with capabilities Denies associated symptoms Denies medication Denies cough Denies difficulty breathing

Essential hypertension is high blood pressure that does not have a known cause. Blood pressure is the force of blood against your artery walls as your heart pumps blood through your body. Hypertension occurs when the force of blood is too strong. Blood pressure readings have two numbers. The first number is your systolic pressure. Systolic pressure measures the force of blood against your artery walls as the blood is pumped out of your heart to the rest of your body. The second number measures your

need of a blood transfusion, would you care the sexual orientation of the person who donated the blood? Maybe if you were a homosexual male and your child was injured and needed blood, do you feel you should be able to donate? I personally believe that blood donations don’t have a sexual orientation. If my child was in need of blood, I should be able to donate my blood, or use the blood of anyone who donates blood, gay, straight or anything in-between. The fight against this ban on “gay blood” is quite

Blood pressure is defined as the pressure of blood as it’s applied to the walls of blood vessels when the heart contracts. Blood pressure is important to homeostasis in the body because it helps maintain temperature and proper delivery of nutrients to the body. The kidneys depend on blood pressure for helping it filter blood and they also control one of the mechanisms for regulating blood pressure called long term blood pressure control. When the blood pressure is low, the kidneys release substance/enzyme

Hypothesis : once the muscle is removed I suspect that blood loss might be an obstacle. But I guess that the subject will be dead in about 48 hours I was sure tonight my test subject would be able to answer my question. It had been almost a week since I thought of this question and my curiosity was completely

Adult baseline observations : Blood pressure The purpose of this assignment is to reflect on a chosen experience that I have identified as requiring more knowledge to complete this skill competently. I have chosen to do my learning contract on adult base line observation – blood pressure. The reason I have chosen this skill is because my first experience of taking a blood pressure was not a positive experience and to this day I still get nervous taking someone’s blood pressure. I can do the skill

Blood pressure is an incredibly important part of the cardiovascular system that should be monitored daily. Blood pressure can be measured by a sphygmomanometer. A sphygmomanometer uses a cuff to put around your upper arm and uses pressure to tighten the cuff and stop the circulation of blood. The person who is administering the test will place a stethoscope over the arm and releases pressure from the cuff using a small valve. The stethoscope is used listen to the blood flow pulsing through the