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    Open hernia repair is a surgical procedure to fix a hernia. A hernia occurs when an internal organ or tissue pushes out through a weak spot in the abdominal wall muscles. Hernias commonly occur in the groin and around the navel. Most hernias tend to get worse over time. Surgery is often done to prevent the hernia from becoming bigger, uncomfortable, or an emergency. Emergency surgery may be needed if abdominal contents get stuck in the opening (incarcerated hernia) or the blood supply gets cut

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    when the speaker states, “My navel is a reject button” (15). The speaker illustrates how her belly button is a reject button. The purpose of using a metaphor in this quote is to explain how the speaker’s body is being altered to inanimate objects. The significance of the navel is that after detaching the umbilical cord after birth, the navel no longer has a biological purpose. This is vital because perhaps the speaker feels useless, because the speaker knows her navel is ineffective. Since the speaker

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    Abdominal Client’s abdomen on inspection looks flat and symmetric, without bulging, or visible masses, or any asymmetric shapes. Umbilicus is in midline and inverted without any sign of discoloration, inflammation, or hernia. Further, skin is smooth with even homogenous color, and multiple pigmented circumscribed brown macular and popular nevi (smaller than 1 cm), there are no visible veins, and when skin gently pinched and released, it was immediately returning to original position. No any pulsation

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    The umbilical cord is an essential lifeline between the mother and fetus. The cord contains two arteries and a vein, is connected to the placenta and provides oxygen and nutrient-rich blood to the fetus in-utero. Though parents are informed during discharge on how to perform dry care for the umbilical cord until it falls off approximately within one to two weeks, care for the cord begins in the hospital setting following the delivery. The main implication for umbilical cord care is to prevent infectious

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    creationist have no real interest in the evidence, at most they associate such start with Noah’s flood, and leave it at that. However, in the past there have been serious attempts to restore relationships between fossils and start with scripture. In Adam’s Navel, Gould discusses one of the more complex attempts by Philip Henry Gosse. It failed, but such failures often provide more insight into the minds of the people than successes. Goose was a devout christen and Biblical literalist. He strived to

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    This Navel Theme Essay

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    The main theme of this navel is about life and death. Both Hazel Augustus and their friends are dealing with life threatening illnesses that shorten their life-span. Throughout this novel the theme is life and death because, they are dealing with emotions having to do with a shorten life expectancy. And there are trying to live up their life and do the most while they can. During this journey, they find and experience love, passion, death, and fear as obstacles. The reality of living to the utmost

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    The Navel Science instructors of the JROTC teach us several ability’s. They teach us discipline, leadership, courage, and participation as well as countless other valuable lessons in the world today. One of the first ability’s we learn is discipline. I have learned that my actions have consequences and to have more respect for my family, faith, and teachers. Being in the NJROTC has given me the ability to see problems and take the initiative to try and fix them without waiting for others to do so

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    belly button (navel). Normally, your baby’s

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    Sherwood Anderson: A Brief Biography Essay

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    first two navels Windy McPherson’s Son and Marching Men. They were both denied because he had spelling and grammar errors. He spends many years learning and perfecting his work, on October 15, 1924 he publish his first navel A Story Teller Story. This navel sold about 6,179 copies. Then in April 30, 1925 his publish another navel Dark Night this navel was also very successful (Schevill 57). From this point on Anderson career was going beautiful. The Dark Night became Anderson first navel to win the

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    the belly button or the umbilicus is called paraumbilical or umbilical hernia. In this health condition, the navel and abdominal wall gets damaged. Typically, in infants, the navel or belly button hole tends to shut- off in after the baby is delivered. But, in case of umbilical hernia, the stomach muscles fail to completely join together and the tissues and intestines surrounding the navel bulge through the weak spot near the umbilicus. This means, umbilical hernia mainly occurs when the stomach muscle

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