What are the indications and complications of tracheostomy? Complications related to tracheostomies include pneumothorax, bleeding, subglottic stenosis, tracheoesophageal fistula, vocal cord dysfunction, stomal granulation, persistent tracheal fistula, and scarring. What is the primary risk associated with the insertion of a tracheostomy tube? Air trapped underneath the skin around the tracheostomy (subcutaneous emphysema) Damage to the […]
How does a cactus absorb water?
How does a cactus absorb water? Cacti have a thick, hard-walled, succulent stem – when it rains, water is stored in the stem. A thick, waxy coating keeps the water inside the cactus from evaporating. Many cacti have very long, fibrous roots, which absorb moisture from the soil. Do cacti absorb water from air? The […]
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What is gelatin classified?
What is gelatin classified? Because it is obtained from collagen by a controlled partial hydrolysis and does not exist in nature, gelatin is classified as a derived protein. How would you describe gelatin? Gelatin or gelatine (from Latin: gelatus meaning “stiff” or “frozen”) is a translucent, colorless, flavorless food ingredient, commonly derived from collagen taken […]
Is Jack Daniels bad for cholesterol?
Is Jack Daniels bad for cholesterol? WHAT ARE THE CALORIE, SUGAR, AND GLUTEN CONTENTS OF JACK DANIEL’S? Jack Daniel’s Black Label Tennessee Whiskey has no carbohydrates (sugar or starch), gluten, fats, or cholesterol, as these are removed in the distilling process. Does Jack Daniels have antioxidants? Cancer prevention Good news: Whiskey has antioxidants, too! Whiskey […]
Was Rockefeller a robber baron?
Was Rockefeller a robber baron? Included in the list of so-called robber barons are Henry Ford, Andrew Carnegie, Cornelius Vanderbilt, and John D. Rockefeller. Robber barons were accused of being monopolists who earned profits by intentionally restricting the production of goods and then raising prices. Is Jeff Bezos a robber baron or captain of industry? […]
What do the eight nights of Hanukkah represent?
What do the eight nights of Hanukkah represent? The eight-day Jewish celebration known as Hanukkah or Chanukah commemorates the rededication during the second century B.C. of the Second Temple in Jerusalem, where according to legend Jews had risen up against their Greek-Syrian oppressors in the Maccabean Revolt. Is Hanukkah 8 or 9 days? Hanukkah is […]
Can helicopters hover over water?
Can helicopters hover over water? From our research, hovering a helicopter over water can be problematic. As the water’s surface is disturbed, the “effect” is reduced as the air’s behavior no longer is uniform. More power may be required to maintain the hover. How low can a helicopter fly over water? 500 feet Why would […]
Can hernia occur after hysterectomy?
Can hernia occur after hysterectomy? What causes them? Incisional hernias happen when the surgical cut in your abdominal wall doesn’t close properly after surgery. This can cause your abdominal muscles to weaken, allowing tissue and organs to form a hernia. How do you know if you have an incisional hernia? Incisional Hernia Diagnosis Lump or […]