Category: Helpful tips

In what ways did Timbuktu become a great city? Timbuktu’s location at the meeting point of desert and water made it an ideal trading centre. In the late 13th or early 14th century it was incorporated into the Mali empire. By the 14th century it was a flourishing centre for the trans-Saharan gold and salt […]

Is Spain known for fashion? Beyond the stereotypes, Spain is a country that has found its place in the fashion industry thanks to designers and companies that have conquered the international market with such impressive results and commercial success. Discover why fashion in Spain is synonymous with creativity, innovation, and competitivity! What clothes are popular […]

What is the requirement for fire extinguishers? Fire extinguishers are required in industrial, commercial, and residential buildings listed in NFPA 1: Fire Code. NFPA 1 mandates fire extinguishers in nearly every kind of building except family homes, duplexes, and manufactured homes. 13.6. 1.2* Where Required. What does the Coast Guard require on a boat? Under […]

How has a fish adapted to its environment? Fish are adapted to move efficiently and sense their surroundings under water. They’ve also evolved coloring to help them evade predators and gills to get the oxygen they need to survive. How is a fish adapted to live in water class 6? The streamlined body shape helps […]

How do you shift a patient from bed to wheelchair? To get the patient into a seated position, roll the patient onto the same side as the wheelchair. Put one of your arms under the patient’s shoulders and one behind the knees. Bend your knees. Swing the patient’s feet off the edge of the bed […]

How do you protect a cannula? Your cannula will have been fixed to your skin with a special ‘see through’ dressing. This is so we can observe the site and monitor for any signs of inflammation. The dressing should be changed by the nursing staff if soiled or loose. Additional dressings such as bandages/tubifast may […]

Is it bad to take 2 doses of NyQuil? Do not take 2 doses at the same time or extra doses. Many times Vicks NyQuil Multi-Symptom (acetaminophen, dextromethorphan, and doxylamine capsules) is taken on an as needed basis. Do not take more often than told by the doctor. Will you die if you drink a […]

How do I tighten my steering wheel? Use a wrench to loosen but not remove the lock nut. Use a screwdriver to tighten the worm gear screw 1/4 turn clockwise. Tighten the lock nut again. Return to the driver’s seat and examine the play on the steering wheel again. What causes excessive play in the […]

How much does it cost to run a pool pump per hour? FYI the national average is 12.29 cents per kWh. How much does a pool pump increase your electric bill? Pool Filter Pump Running the typical pump will add 13 to 40 cents to your electricity bill per hour. As the name suggests, pool […]

Are there a lot of orphans in Russia? Russia has 600,000 “orphans,” although 70 to 90 percent of them have birth parents who are alive. This is Russia’s third great wave of orphans, the first two coming on the heels of the two world wars. Where are most babies adopted from? Today, most children adopted […]