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  • an object moving through a fluid Lift coefficient, a coefficient that relates the lift generated by a lifting body to other parameters Lift (soaring)...
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    A stretcher, gurney, litter, or pram is an apparatus used for moving patients who require medical care. A basic type (cot or litter) must be carried by...
    13 KB (1,440 words) - 20:46, 17 August 2024
  • Howl's Moving Castle is a fantasy novel by British author Diana Wynne Jones, first published in 1986 by Greenwillow Books of New York. It was a runner-up...
    32 KB (4,825 words) - 15:21, 17 August 2024
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    Scoop stretcher (category Lifting equipment)
    orthopedic stretcher, or just scoop) is a device used specifically for moving injured people. It is ideal for carrying casualties with possible spinal...
    3 KB (317 words) - 04:49, 16 March 2022
  • employ exercises to help patients maintain and improve independence in ADLs. The exercise program is tailored to the patient's specific deficits, which...
    34 KB (3,622 words) - 21:16, 11 August 2024
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    reference to early medical care where patients were moved by lifting or wheeling. The word originally meant a moving hospital, which follows an army in its...
    83 KB (8,712 words) - 23:24, 16 August 2024
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    performed on patients 18 years of age or younger in the US in 2005 compared to approx. 14,000 in 1996. In 2018, more than 226,994 patients between the...
    56 KB (6,377 words) - 11:43, 17 August 2024
  • likelihood of head or spinal injury. Once the patient is ready to be moved, the first step is the casualty lifting, to put him/her on a stretcher or litter...
    2 KB (206 words) - 00:08, 31 March 2022
  • surgery. Thus if a patient's job required repeatedly heavy lifting, rehabilitation would be targeted towards heavy lifting, if the patient were a parent of...
    8 KB (992 words) - 07:25, 24 February 2024
  • elevating the frontal hairline and decreasing scalp sensation. Patients who have Endotine implants in their foreheads risk moving their newly adjusted tissues...
    5 KB (649 words) - 09:20, 24 June 2024
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    cosmetic surgery procedures performed to mature patients, aged 55 years and older, in 2008. The patient demand for facial rejuvenation indicates that most...
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    made in a variety of shapes and sizes. Pneumatic lifting bag – Pneumatic lifting bags are air-pressurized devices that lift objects. They come in three...
    28 KB (3,041 words) - 20:24, 4 July 2024
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    Pulled elbow (category Dislocations, sprains and strains)
    without moving the elbow, is usually not painful. A pulled elbow typically results from a sudden pull on an extended arm. This may occur when lifting or swinging...
    9 KB (1,009 words) - 01:45, 30 July 2024
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    Nursing (category Occupational safety and health)
    therapists, patients, patients' families, and other team members that focuses on treating illness to improve quality of life. In the United Kingdom and the United...
    64 KB (8,389 words) - 20:24, 16 August 2024
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    permissible lifting load and thus to an efficiency increase. The generally accepted definition of a crane is a machine for lifting and moving heavy objects...
    77 KB (9,967 words) - 06:07, 6 August 2024
  • American crime drama television series CHiPs, which ran on NBC for six seasons and 139 episodes from September 15, 1977, to May 1, 1983. Furthermore, a reunion...
    73 KB (298 words) - 18:25, 18 July 2024
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    Forklift (redirect from Fork lift)
    estimate the safe lifting capacity when using a particular attachment. However, only the forklift truck manufacturer can give accurate lifting capacities. Forklifts...
    66 KB (7,562 words) - 12:56, 16 July 2024
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    independent, and 11% of survivors developed severe mental problems, so they needed daily help. Two patients out of 2,504 went into comas (0.1% of patients, or...
    128 KB (12,936 words) - 19:54, 17 August 2024
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    added to the gait type. Patients are thus classified as gait types 1a, 1b, 2a or 2b. The goal of orthotic fitting for patients who are able to walk is...
    82 KB (9,609 words) - 08:37, 22 July 2024
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    history of transient increase in the intrathoracic pressure and may be associated with heavy lifting, forceful coughing, straining on the toilet, or vomiting...
    24 KB (2,624 words) - 16:21, 13 August 2024
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