"Capacity" means the ability to use and understand information to make a decision‚ and communicate any decision made. A person lacks capacity if their mind is impaired or disturbed in some way‚ and this means the person is unable to make a decision at that time. Examples of how a person’s capacity may be impaired include: • mental health conditions – such as schizophrenia or bipolar disorder • dementia • severe learning disabilities • brain damage – for example‚ from a stroke or other brain injury
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LIFE AS YOU KNOW IT Who among us wants to have a difficult life? Of course‚ everybody wants to be happy. We want that great job or a succesful business. We want to be married to Mr. Right or Mrs. Perfect and to have great kids. To have friends that stick by us come rain or shine. To be able to have all the material things life has to offer and have all our problems just disappear is what most of us want. Everybody wishes for a good life. but it may be at different perspective. One person may
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DRUG INTERACTIONS: WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW Council on Family Health Drug Interactions T here are more opportunities today than ever before to learn about your health and to take better care of yourself. It is also more important than ever to know about the medicines you take. If you take several different medicines‚ see more than one doctor or have certain health conditions‚ you and your doctors need to be aware of all the medicines you take to avoid potential problems‚ such as drug interactions
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Exocytosis Lab Report Rough Draft Abstract: In Paramecium caudatum‚ trichocysts are 10^3 secretory vesicles that are released from the cytoplasm. We first observed how the presence of Alcian blue dye triggers normal secretion of trichocysts‚ and we then tested four different hypotheses in order to determine how the presence of Ca++ ions in the extracellular and intracellular environment affects the secretion of trichocysts. Our first our hypothesis tested whether extracellular calcium is
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Near a little house by the ocean‚ there lived a young girl named Aurelia Stevens. She loved her name for the way it flowed like a river. In contrast‚ her hair gave the appearance of a blazing fire‚ cascading in curls that seemed to raise just a little around her neck and torso. Her vivid blue eyes looked to be from the ocean itself‚ deep and mysterious just the same. She was isolated due to her father being a writer. He needed space to work‚ and decided that separating his family from society would
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Paramecium movement assignment: Answer the following questions and hand in at the beginning of the next lab. 1. Describe how Paramecium moves in aquatic environments? For the paramecium to move forward‚ its cilia beat on an angle‚ backward in unison. The paramecium moves by spiraling through the water. For the paramecium to move backward‚ the cilia beat forward on an angle at the same time. If the paramecium runs into a solid object‚ the cilia changes its direction and beats forward‚ which
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world is no more! I think/realize that there is no second chance for us -to put off / delaying things we’ve always wanted to do. I would like to savor every moment I have left. First‚ it’s time for forgiving. I would forgive those who have done something wrong to me. I’d treat them as we’ve never met before. Secondly‚ I’d apologize to my parents: let them know that I know I haven’t been a good son. I’ve just been focusing on my work without taking care of them / I’ve neglected them. I would say/tell
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210 24 November 2014 Reaching for Real Equality When the founding fathers began to draft their Declaration of Independence‚ the idea of equality was at the forefront and they clearly stated how “all men are created equal.” Yet‚ as the years went on and the nation that was founded by dissenters grew‚ so did their demographics. The United Sates government today is faced with years of racial‚ gender and class discrimination‚ and while they government seeks to protect equality‚ the nation is not egalitarian
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produce 13 new drugs from 1995 to 2001‚ of which included the painkiller Vioxx. The drug was supposed to beat out Pfizer’s‚ Celebrex‚ and Bextra because it was gentler on the stomach. (www.cbsnews.com) But was that the only thing different Vioxx could do? Vioxx was introduced in 1999. Almost immediately reports started pouring in about patients having complications while taking the drug‚ such as heart attacks‚ strokes‚ and congestive heart failure. (www.vioxxnews.com) As the complaints were coming
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HOW TO REACH YOUR GOALS By: Edselle S. Estabillo IV-Acts “Dreaming is out of charge!” Everyone can dream freely and without any dues. It’s free and no one can stop that. As matter of fact‚ we have many dreams and goals we want to achieve. But as time passes by‚ there would come a point in our lives that we only need to prioritize and decide on which dream/s we are about to work and strive hard for. Thus‚ the following are the things to consider upon reaching your goals. SET YOUR GOALS
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