Sixty-eight percent of births outside the United States are attended by midwives (Johnson). Surely, these countries are doing something wrong. What expectant mother would want to be locked away in a dark room during labor while a little old lady barks out orders to whomever will listen? Although she may take command of the room, no sane woman would ever consider her as the best option to help her through the birthing process. She isn 't a board-certified doctor and probably has little to no…
William Ellsworth Hoy was born on the 23rd of May, 1862. He was born in Houcktown, Ohio. When he was about 3 years old, he became ill with meningitis. The illness caused him to become deaf. For the first part of his life, Hoy stayed home with his family and learned to help on the farm. Hoy had pretty much only his siblings to keep him company in his small town. While at home, he communicated with gestures that only his family understood. It was like their own little form of sign language.…
incidence of CLABSI’s on a SICU in a level one trauma center had increased to an alarming rate of 62% per 1,000 catheter days. Although a 46% decrease in CLABSI’s has occurred in hospitals across the U.S. from 2008-2016, an estimated 30,100 CLABSI’s still occur each year. The patient’s that acquire these infections have increased rates of morbidity and mortality with an alarming 25% of patient’s acquiring CVC infections succumbing to death (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2016).…
wizards Ever heard about the Washington Wizards? It is an American professional basketball team based in Washington Dc.The Washington Wizards team competes in the famous National basketball association; Eastern conference southeast division. Verizon center is their home ground where they play games. The Washington wizards were previously referred to as the Chicago Packers in the year 1961.Their home arena was referred to as the International Amphitheater. It was next to the Union stocks yard.…
Another factor the college included was education status. The particular types of injuries that pregnant women were suffering from were primarily falls and motor vehicle accidents. From a large-scale viewpoint, women who were treated in trauma centers resulting in having far less medical complications than those who received medical treatment in general hospitals. To illustrate this fact, the treatment in the specialized trauma hospital lowered the odds of preterm labor or premature birth by…
physically, and emotionally. According to Lauren Slater, “Rat Park: The Radical Addiction, scientists, Old and Milner were stating that an addiction is a “physiological inevitability”(6) which causes them to conduct experiments in finding the pleasure center. Another scientist who was very fond of finding the cause of addictions was Bruce Alexander. In order to find out, he and other colleagues constructed two environments for the lab rats to live in: an isolated cage and a co-ed colony called…
According to Michelin and the Federation Internationale de l’Automobile, more than 50% of U.S. teens don 't know how to change a flat tire ("More than 50% of U.S. Teens.”). It is necessary for teens to learn how in case a flat would occur while they are driving. When driving down the road, one will start to feel the car start pull to one side and then they will feel the dreaded sound of the tire going flat. So they would pull over and realize they do not know how to change a tire. One will go to…
Introduction Jack Welch is widely known for being one of the best leaders and managers of the twentieth century, having been Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of General Electric (GE) for twenty years. During his tenure as head of one of the world’s largest conglomerates, Mr. Welch implemented several well-known initiatives to propel the company to new heights. Some of his more known initiatives included the boundaryless organization, six sigma quality control, and the employee performance…
Denver’s best art isn’t locked up in museums or galleries, but it can be found in all our local communities, recreation centers, libraries, schools, parks and public building all throughout Denver. With new art work being added each year, Denver’s diverse art can stimulate any mind despite their age group. Creating a city that people will remember when they visit. Competing with the greatest such as Paris, New York, places known for art fueling their cities and communities because people…
Porterville, California is a town located in the Tulare County with over 55,000 people living here. Famous people have also lived here like the successful fashion designer, Rick Owens. We are located near Sequoia National Forest, the Giant Sequoia National Monument, and Kings Canyon National Parks. Yet, with all these alluring places, why does it feel like there is nothing to do in this town? Truth is, most people are not looking hard enough. Let us start off with a brief history lesson on…