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law and ethics
This site should help you make these comparisons. http://injury.findlaw.com/personal-injury/personal-injury-law/negligence/contributory-comparative-negligence.html
Tuesday, January 20, 2009 at 6:10pm by Ms. Sue

Stats
A public heath official wanted to know how often university students visit their student health centers due to illness or injury. The official took a nationwide random sample of 120 university students and found an average of (x bar) = 2.30 visits per student per year. It is ...
Wednesday, April 25, 2012 at 1:43pm by Cat

Health
WITH STARS IS MY ANSWER! (*) 1) A drug created by a chemical reaction in some foods, especially fruits and grains A= neurons B= cirrhosis C= alcohol ****** D= depressant 2) Being drunk A= intoxicated ****** B= withdrawal C= alcohol D= minor 3) Cells that make up the nervous ...
Monday, May 6, 2013 at 9:22pm by Sandy, (Please Check My Answers Please) :D

law
I am a bit confussed about this question, can someone help please! What is unusual about a case involving res ipsa loquitor? A. The defendant assumes the burden of proof. B. The injury is usually caused by the plaintiff. C. An injury results even though no negligence is ...
Tuesday, July 6, 2010 at 11:42am by linda

CRT 205
Choose two topics from the Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center that interest you and locate a set of materials from the database for each topic. If you choose school violence as one of your topics, for example, you might find a magazine article that argues that violence in the...
Sunday, November 1, 2009 at 6:46pm by Anonymous

Healthy Decision Making
Could you define the context of "risks" and "injury"? Is this for a unit on drugs, athletic injury, or just decisions in general?
Sunday, November 1, 2009 at 4:24pm by Anneliese

Health - Violence and Injury
1. Which of the following is/are common characteristic(s) of child abusers? a. frustration with life b. has experienced violence in their life c. low socioeconomic status d. All of these 2. Jane is being harassed by a coworker. You would tell her to a. confront the person ...
Monday, February 13, 2012 at 4:51pm by Ashley

health
http://www.the-injury-lawyer-directory.com/negligence.html
Tuesday, October 26, 2010 at 10:21am by Ms. Sue

health
who would help patients recover lost motor function caused by illness or injury?
Wednesday, September 28, 2011 at 2:24pm by ant

Psychology
Phineas Gage suffered a serious brain injury when a rod went through his brian. The importance of his injury to psychology was
Friday, May 14, 2010 at 9:27am by Jamontrae Ridley

Preventing Injury
What are some of the psychological stages of healing following an injury? A. Fear, self-loathing, apathy B. Anger, denial, bargaining C. Depression, regression, acceptance D. Shock, realization, acknowledgment
Wednesday, September 5, 2012 at 5:11am by Anonymous

Public Health
Would like to know where to find a human resource law/policy on absenteeism, workplace injury or the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.
Tuesday, August 16, 2011 at 11:59pm by Leikesha

Psych
When talking about violence, we need to distinguish between intentional and unintentional (accidental) violence. Whether or not it is intentional, how much damage did the violence cause? For example, if a gun accidentally fires, what does the bullet hit? Ground? Valuable ...
Sunday, September 14, 2008 at 2:34pm by PsyDAG

English
My Thesis Statement is Even though women are considred to be separat from homeless and abused, women that are homeless due to violence because violence that makes a woman become homeless and women are homeless due to violence.
Tuesday, June 24, 2008 at 5:36pm by Donna

Health
Isn't 5 practicing wellness? I think all of the answers are part of the cycle of violence. What does your book say?
Thursday, October 6, 2011 at 6:56pm by Ms. Sue

English
Even though women are considred to be seperat from volence and being homeless and abused, women are homeless due to violence because violence is what makes a woman become homeless and women are homeless due to violence. I hope this makes a little more sence.
Tuesday, June 24, 2008 at 5:36pm by Donna

first aid
laceration to foream which is actively bleeding. what should the - Immediate action to pervent further injury. How to assess the injury first aid procedures the next stage what happends to the casualty? and How?
Sunday, March 15, 2009 at 7:24am by elizabeth

HEALTH
The fused bones of the cranium surround the brain to make it ________ to injury. A. Less vulnerable B. More vulnerable C. Completely resistant D. None of the above A?
Wednesday, August 22, 2012 at 4:28pm by Aya

statistics
An insurance company charges its policy holders an annual premium of $200 for the following type of injury insurance policy. If the policy holder suffers a "major injury" resulting in lengthy hospitalization, the company will pay out $15,000 to the injured policy ...
Monday, September 24, 2012 at 2:38pm by Jillian

Math-Stats
An insurance company charges its policy holders an annual premium of $200 for the following type of injury insurance policy. If the policy holder suffers a "major injury" resulting in lengthy hospitalization, the company will pay out $15,000 to the injured policy ...
Monday, September 24, 2012 at 1:46pm by Jillian

english
Psychic violence is violence to a person's mind, soul, or mental state. It may be self-inflicted, but most often is caused by psychological harm done by others.
Wednesday, October 1, 2008 at 4:16pm by Ms. Sue

children/violence
Many children grow up with a considerble amount of violence in their lives protrayed in movies,video games,television,witnesing family violence,or being victims of child abuse themselves. Research on the effects of violence on children indicates: 1.that all children exposed to...
Wednesday, April 11, 2007 at 1:13pm by Nikki

Psychology
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Fact Sheet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- What is Traumatic Brain Injury? Brain injuries occur in a variety of different ways, and are more common than most people think. According to the Brain ...
Sunday, October 28, 2007 at 3:52pm by Blaine <3

AP psychology
Regarding the impact of watching television violence on children, most researchers believe that: A. aggressive children simply prefer violent programs. B. television simply reflects, rather than contributes to, violent social trends. C. watching violence on television leads to...
Wednesday, March 28, 2012 at 8:25pm by milla

Law
In a one page response, describe where the legal system fails to deal with domestic violence cases. What, in your opinion, could be done differently to prevent a repeat of this type of violence in abusive relationships?
Sunday, January 18, 2009 at 11:42pm by Mehnaaz

History
Hello, I am doing this History project where we are required to differentiate the violence exerted by the great powers in context of New Imperialism and the First World War. The problem is that I am having trouble finding articles that actually talk about the violence that was...
Monday, February 1, 2010 at 11:35pm by Rose

Physics
A athlete in good physical condition can land on the ground at a speed of 12m/s without injury , calculate the max height from which the athlete can jump without injury, assuming the takeoff speed is zero
Monday, March 12, 2012 at 2:47am by Melissa

Health
I don't understand this question can someone please help me!!! I'm trying to study for a test tomorrow. Which of the following is not a part of the criteria for 'brain death'? 1. No activity on the EEG 2.Absence of all reflexes 3. No spontaneous respirations 4...
Thursday, May 26, 2011 at 10:09pm by Cindy

physics
Traumatic brain injury such as concussionn results when the head undergoes a very large acceleration. Generally, an acceleration less than 800 m/s^2 lasting for any length of time will not cause injury, whereas an acceleration greater than 1000 m/s^2 lasting for at least 1 ms ...
Thursday, September 18, 2008 at 6:53pm by mb

grammar
2.He suffered an injury to his knee, and this is causing him pain and discomfort. suffered an injury ,is causing are verbs ,am i correct or pls correct me
Wednesday, June 15, 2011 at 4:23pm by nicole

Geography/History
Incidents of Basque violence are caused by their desire for _____. 1) educational opportunities 2) improved health care 3) increased wages 4) independence I think it is 4. I just want to know if I am right. help?
Friday, October 15, 2010 at 11:07am by Katy

health
When aerobic exercise is combined with calisthenics as well as warm-up and cooldown stretches, it A. is much more competitive than other sports. B. has a high risk of injury. C. doesn't strengthen or condition the heart. D. provides a complete workout. Is the correct ...
Saturday, August 16, 2008 at 9:49pm by AK

stats
Violence in School, I An SRS of 400 American adults is asked “What do you think is the most serious problem facing our schools?” Suppose that in fact 40% of all adults would answer “violence” if asked this question. The proportion p of the sample who ...
Friday, March 13, 2009 at 9:17pm by jaz

health Ms. Sue please
1. The body's functions are slowed when alcohol reaches where? (1 point) The stomach The heart The liver The brain 2. Which statement is NOT true? (1 point) Regular use of alcohol can lead to addiction. Alcoholism can be cured. Someone cannot cause someone else to drink. ...
Thursday, March 14, 2013 at 9:51pm by Delilah

ap stats
Violence in School, I An SRS of 400 American adults is asked “What do you think is the most serious problem facing our schools?” Suppose that in fact 40% of all adults would answer “violence” if asked this question. The proportion p of the sample who ...
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 at 10:19am by bobby

stats need help
Violence in School, I An SRS of 400 American adults is asked “What do you think is the most serious problem facing our schools?” Suppose that in fact 40% of all adults would answer “violence” if asked this question. The proportion p of the sample who ...
Tuesday, March 17, 2009 at 9:59am by Jaz

physics
Traumatic brain injury such as concussion results when the head undergoes a very large acceleration. Generally, an acceleration less than 800 m/s2 lasting for any length of time will not cause injury, whereas an acceleration greater than 1000 m/s2 lasting for at least 1 ms ...
Thursday, September 22, 2011 at 8:41pm by shahi

Psychology
Who is Phineas Gage and how did his behavior change after the accident? Could anyone help me with a report about behavioral repercussions od different brain injuries? I have to pretend someone I know has a brain injury and create 5 journal entries describing the changes in ...
Thursday, October 25, 2007 at 3:59pm by Christian

Youth Violence
What is the effects, causes, and prevention of Youth Violence?
Tuesday, January 10, 2012 at 5:54pm by Ariel

Medical billing and coding
This is not in APA format: 2.) Even though HIPAA was put in place to set standards to protect the privacy of patients health information, there are certain circumstances where your health information may be used: 1. Decedents -funeral directors, coroner’s and medical ...
Wednesday, November 3, 2010 at 9:56am by Writeacher

health
12. A person with an injury to the extrinsic muscles of the eye would find it difficult to A. focus light onto the retina. B. interpret visual input. C. move the eyeball. D. control the amount of light entering the eye. Maybe C.?
Monday, June 28, 2010 at 6:18pm by Jackie

English
Is this thesis statement better . Solving our economical problems of fear and destruction that has been created among gang violence and drug trafficking, is more challenging than society imagine. The topic of the essay : " Gang Violence and Destruction ". This is for...
Wednesday, January 20, 2010 at 5:04pm by April

multiple choice
independent variable: the set of men, women dependent variable: violence The premise (unwritten) is that gender determines level of violence. Quite frankly, the author of this statement has no inkling of a scorned woman's vengeance.
Saturday, June 14, 2008 at 9:07am by bobpursley

U.S. History
IMO -- the whites who resisted integrating schools, buses, etc., and all other aspects of the civil rights movement often resorted to violence and, by doing so, repulsed the people across the country who saw all that violence on television and read about it in newspapers. In ...
Thursday, February 5, 2009 at 4:08pm by Writeacher

Communication Language Studies
Of course this is an opinion question. I doubt if there's an increase of violence because of these war metaphors. Many people theorize that using warlike terms and attitudes for sports and other competitive situations provide healthy substitute for real violence. Maybe it...
Sunday, January 24, 2010 at 7:59pm by Ms. Sue

Spinal Cord Injury @ T5
Try some of the following links for information on that injury: http://www.google.com/search?q=spinal+chord+injury+%40+T5&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8&aq=t&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&client=firefox-a Sra
Friday, September 9, 2011 at 9:10pm by SraJMcGin

English 4U
The incidence of traumatic brain and spinal chord injury is highest in 17-24 year olds. Traumatic brain and spinal chord injury is caused in traffic accidents. The driving age should be raised to 25 to avoid having our youth suffering from these traumas!
Thursday, February 21, 2013 at 4:25pm by Ken

critical thinking
According to Courtwright, criminal rates were exceedingly high in the nineteenth century before TV, movies, and rap videos had been created.What were some of the other factors that provoked violence? Do you think that these factors still cause violence today?
Wednesday, May 13, 2009 at 3:46am by melissa

English
Sorry, but the same sentences have been sent to you twice, or even three times!! I just have a question to you. 1) Amnesty fights for the release of any prisoner who opposes violence. TRUE. I thought Amnesty does not fight only for prisoners who oppose violence.
Sunday, April 15, 2012 at 2:56pm by Matthew

hum/176
In this week's video, Bill Goodykoontz discusses the effects of violence on audiences and gamers. How much responsibility do filmmakers, game manufacturers, etc. bear when it comes to depicting violence? How much responsibility do parents have in allowing children exposure...
Wednesday, March 9, 2011 at 4:19am by Darlene

can some pleas edit my essay? thanks!
A revolution is an overthrow of the government or politic system by the people who they govern. Violence is an act of aggression and anger. Violence is never the way for justice; but according to a reactionary violence is the way. They argue violent revolutions are justified ...
Wednesday, May 2, 2007 at 4:27pm by Post a New Question

Spinal Cord Injury @ T5
I'm not quite understand how spinal cord injuries work. If you have a complete spinal cord injury @ T5, what does that mean in terms of what you can do? There is so much info on the cervical region of the spinal cord but I can't find much on the thoracic especially T5...
Friday, September 9, 2011 at 9:10pm by Lena

criminology
According to Courtwright, criminal rates were exceedingly high in the nineteenth century before TV, movies, and rap videos had been created. What, if anything, does this say about the effect of media on crime? What were some of the other factors that provoked violence? Do you ...
Sunday, May 17, 2009 at 6:36am by melissa

Writing
What does a persuasive paper consist of? If I write a persuasive paper on "Main contributors to school violence" would I pick out let say three main points that I think contribute to school violence and then tell why I picked them?
Monday, April 27, 2009 at 8:21pm by Ken

Psychology
You have already received some excellent answers. However, I searched Google under the key words "brain trauma" to get these possible sources: http://www.brain-injury-resource.com/types-of-brain-injury.htm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Traumatic_brain_injury http://...
Sunday, October 28, 2007 at 3:52pm by PsyDAG

Spinal Cord Injury @ T5
I've been trying to find out what would happen to a person with complete spinal injury @ the level of T5. Is there a chart or something I could look at that would explain what would occur at each level of the spinal cord? I keep googling stuff and it keeps telling me this ...
Wednesday, September 14, 2011 at 7:18pm by Lena

English
That makes more sense. :-) But you've repeated the same idea two or three times. A better thesis statement would be: Many women are homeless because of domestic violence. You could support this thesis with these statements: 1. Women who are abused want to get away from ...
Tuesday, June 24, 2008 at 5:36pm by Ms. Sue

Health
Describe two different cultures and their views on health. What are the implications to health care providers? Consider cultural views on the following: -Health as organic -Health as harmony -Disease as a curse or stigma
Monday, February 2, 2009 at 7:15pm by Rose

Health Information
It depends on the state laws. It is hard to believe in any state, if it went to court, the employer is NOT responsible to pay, either thru state run disability claims and work injury programs, or thru self-insurance, or thru the employeers own pocket. The employee is NOT ...
Monday, August 9, 2010 at 11:21am by bobpursley

com /220
How does this sound now? Each day too many of our children go to school to learn, only to witness some form of school violence -- school violence in the form of bullying, disrespect toward authority figures, trash talking, and the secret carrying and displaying of dangerous ...
Saturday, June 26, 2010 at 5:50pm by amber jo

Medical Law
http://www.the-injury-lawyer-directory.com/negligence.html
Wednesday, May 20, 2009 at 6:10pm by Ms. Sue

teacher aides
17. Which of the following statements is true in families where domestic violence occurs? A. The children are less likely to be victims of abuse. B. The children may use aggressive behavior when dealing with conflict. C. Girls are affected by the violence more than boys. D. ...
Monday, June 6, 2011 at 9:43pm by sara

Public Health
Try some of the following links for information: http://www.google.com/search?q=law%2Fpolicy+on+absenteeism%2C+workplace+injury+or+the+Americans+with+Disabilities+Act+of+1990.+&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8&aq=t&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&client=firefox-a Sra
Tuesday, August 16, 2011 at 11:59pm by SraJMcGin

Youth Violence
http://www.adherents.com/misc/violence.html http://www.ehow.com/info_8195564_youth-violence-its-causes.html http://www.ehow.com/facts_5569853_effects-youth-violence.html http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/programs/youthviolenceprevention.htm
Tuesday, January 10, 2012 at 5:54pm by Ms. Sue

Critical Thinking
Another way at looking at decision making is a risk based approach, which is a way of looking at making the 'right decision'. You can assign a 'risk category' to getting the answer wrong. You might choose A=death; B=Serious Injury; C=Get fired, fail; D=minor ...
Tuesday, January 13, 2009 at 10:29am by Dr Russ

Law
http://www.the-injury-lawyer-directory.com/negligence.html
Tuesday, July 27, 2010 at 6:54pm by Ms. Sue

statistics
Health care workers are at risk of being exposed to blood-borne pathogens through needle-stick and other sharp object injuries. The pathogens of primary concern are the human immunodeficiency virus, hepatitis B virus, and hepatitis C virus. When a needle-stick injury occurs, ...
Sunday, November 6, 2011 at 2:51pm by Darshana

English
post death (no hyphen) IF death is the noun. BUT "post-death injury" = there is a hyphen because injury is the noun and "post-death" is used as an adjective. Sra
Friday, July 3, 2009 at 8:23pm by SraJMcGin

English
has any 1 read the novel called, "The House that was Eureka"? if so can u pls tell me what are examples of 'use of violence to resist injustice'. i need it for my english essay. plus i also have to mention the modern world's use of violence to resist ...
Monday, September 7, 2009 at 2:51am by girl

Health (please answer as soon as possible)
can anybody tell me the effects of the following on physical health, emotional health, intellectual health, psychological health and social health. 1.> Drug Addiction 2.> Losing body weight by eating well and exercising 3.> Unhealthy Sexual Behaviours 4.&...
Thursday, September 11, 2008 at 6:09pm by Anamika

ENGL
These three questions I am having difficulty in solving. Can you help me here. Question 1 - a) Whenever children in the United States turn on the tv, B) they are more likely to encounter violence on the screen. A is an independent clause. A is a dependent clause B is an ...
Thursday, March 3, 2011 at 8:47pm by David

TEACHER AIDES
16. Which of the following sets of factors is most influential in contributing to violence? A. Child abuse and poor nutrition B. Persistent poverty and poor nutrition C. Media violence and poor-quality schools D. Persistent poverty and widespread substance abuse . I think its D.
Monday, June 6, 2011 at 8:51pm by sara

Biology
In many tissues, one of the earliest responses to cellular injury is the rapid increase in the levels of the enzymes involved in the pentose phosphate pathway. Ten days after an injury, heart tissue has levels of glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase and 6-phosphogluconate ...
Sunday, March 28, 2010 at 10:30pm by Anonymous

Psychology
After reading the articles you both have posted would it be correct to say that brain injuries like contusions and concussions don't cause dramatic or servere changes in behavior or personality but brain injuries like the one Phineus Gage suffered do cause personality and ...
Thursday, October 25, 2007 at 3:59pm by Christian

Statistics
A medical research team studied the number of head and neck injuries sustained by hockey players. Of the 200 players who wore a full-faced shield, 40 sustained an injury. Of the 250 players who wore a half-faced shield, 60 sustained an injury. At á = 0.05, can you ...
Wednesday, May 5, 2010 at 6:58pm by George

Personal injury/ laws
i have question about me and my friend suppose me and my friend (soura) are hinking in colorado mountains, there is dog by its owner, who is from Wyoming, bites my friend caused him injury. I want my friend to sue the owner of dog, but my friend doesnt want to incur the cost. ...
Tuesday, April 10, 2007 at 5:32pm by Singh

Health Care Administration
A Health Care Administrator has been hired by an, Ambulatory health care setting. What should the health care administrator expect to encounter in this type of health care setting, and how would the health care deal with issues or the different encounters in that paticular ...
Sunday, March 4, 2012 at 8:28pm by Tasha

Law and Ethics
I need to compare and contrast contributory negligence with comparative negligence. Please check what I have so far and let me know what I may need to and or take a way etc thanks so much for your help Both contributory and comparative negligence deals with the fact the the ...
Monday, May 12, 2008 at 11:09am by Anonymous

English
I am doing a debate with my class on dress codes, and I have to write a speech. One of my points is that uniforms remove gang violence and also cliques based on clothes. Could you give me the links to some articles about gang violence related to dress or cases/situations when ...
Thursday, June 4, 2009 at 6:02pm by Cassie

physical
Jiskha is not a search engine. If you use Google.com for a search tool, and the words <violence sports>, you will get many references on that subject. A large fraction of the sports-viewing public wants to see violence in sports such as boxing, wrestling, so-...
Thursday, December 30, 2010 at 1:10am by drwls

English
I see the ? for rent. Definition of REND transitive verb 1 : to remove from place by violence : wrest 2 : to split or tear apart or in pieces by violence 3 : to tear (the hair or clothing) as a sign of anger, grief, or despair 4 a : to lacerate mentally or emotionally b : to ...
Tuesday, February 26, 2013 at 10:02pm by Ken

Psychology
What is traumatic brain injury? Traumatic brain injury is sudden physical damage to the brain. The damage may be caused by the head forcefully hitting an object such as the dashboard of a car (closed head injury) or by something passing through the skull and piercing the brain...
Sunday, October 28, 2007 at 3:52pm by Blaine <3

health
Emotional health has to do with your mind and how you feel about yourself. For example, depression can fall under a emotional health, but could also be mental health. Does that make sense? I hope so.
Wednesday, September 9, 2009 at 7:54pm by Erika

HEALTH
What do you see as the purpose of health insurance? Should there be limits on the amount of health care provided? If yes, what criteria should we use to ration health care? If no, how should health care be financed so that everyone has access?
Thursday, June 11, 2009 at 6:42pm by TASHA

health
What do you see as the purpose of health insurance? Should there be limits on the amount of health care provided? If yes, what criteria should we use to ration health care? If no, how should health care be financed so that everyone has access?
Wednesday, June 10, 2009 at 7:14pm by juicy

English
1. In Richard Rhodes’ article titled “Hollow Claims about Fantasy Violence,” the word “marginal” means: A. limited in extent or significance. B. a butter-like spread. C. of great intelligence and skill. D. bright in color. is it A 2. In Richard Rhodes...
Wednesday, June 19, 2013 at 3:12pm by Amy

english
A way to decrease your chance of becoming a victim of random violence. Violence is typically not random. Victims are picked out because of certain characteristics — especially vulnerability and availability. If you know of particular places that tend to have more ...
Thursday, November 30, 2006 at 8:30pm by Anonymous

health
Hi, Does anyone know what spiritual health, social health and cognitive health are?
Tuesday, July 22, 2008 at 2:35am by Anonymous

introduction to health care
What do you see as the purpose of health insurance? Should there be limits on the amount of health care provided? If yes, what criteria should we use to ration health care? If no, how should health care be financed so that everyone has access?
Tuesday, August 11, 2009 at 8:41pm by kita

American Government
You wrote -- I think that some of the advantages would be having the right to vote, being involved in decisions while disadvantages would be the fact that there are more poor people in the wold, violence is greater, and the intolerance of difference (esp. when displayed by ...
Thursday, September 24, 2009 at 12:59pm by Writeacher

12th grade- Social Science
TOPIC: Affordable Health Care OVERVIEW OF TOPIC: Health care prices are high; private health insurance are not affordable to many people; many people have no health insurance and forego preventative health care CONTROVERSIAL QUESTION(S) REGARDING YOUR TOPIC: Who pays for ...
Friday, July 3, 2009 at 1:08pm by Ms. Sue

Health care
Would health insurance coverage for alternative health care increase consumer choice or decrease health care costs?
Thursday, July 16, 2009 at 9:49pm by pj

English
1. Correct. 2. Implicitly means "implied or understood though not directly expressed." In your sentence a better word would be "in a landslide." 3. Correct. 4. Your second two sentences are much better than your first. 5. It would be better to say "He ...
Sunday, June 19, 2011 at 6:32pm by Ms. Sue

statistics
According to the National Transportation Safety Board, 10% of all major automobile crashes result in serious injury to at least one person involved in the crash. The Georgia Department of Transportation reports that there are approximately 20 major automobile crashes per month...
Sunday, October 2, 2011 at 5:20pm by vee

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