A student (they/them) reflects on their first week at their…
A student (they/them) reflects on their first week at their new university and how it is so different from their high school. The teachers expect different behavior in the classroom. The way the students relate to each other in the hallways feels strange to them. The demographics of the school are different from what they are used to. The student is finding that they will need to adjust to the ________ culture.
Read DetailsRodney is a U.S. student studying abroad in Italy. When he i…
Rodney is a U.S. student studying abroad in Italy. When he is introduced to his host family, the host parents kiss him on both cheeks. When Rodney’s host brother introduces himself and kisses Rodney on both cheeks, Rodney pulls back in surprise instinctively with disgust. After just one day with his host family, Rodney requests the Study Abroad Office to switch to a different host family. Rodney is demonstrating:
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A physical therapist is examining a patient in the acute care setting who is status post total hip replacement. The patient was diagnosed with a lower extremity deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and has been taking warfarin for 4 days. The physician has written orders in the chart for ambulation training. The INR level is in the therapeutic range. What should the physical therapist do NEXT?
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