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Coping With Chronic Kidney Disease- Choose Your Own Adventure, Jessica Honeycutt Firme
Coping With Chronic Kidney Disease- Choose Your Own Adventure, Jessica Honeycutt Firme
Spring Showcase for Research and Creative Inquiry
Recent studies done by the CDC have shown that 15% of US adults or 37 million people have chronic kidney disease. Of these adults 9 out of 10 do not yet know they are suffering from chronic kidney disease. This disease is the gradual loss of kidney function over time. Unfortunately signs and symptoms may appear too late, when your kidney's function have become beyond repair. Symptoms for CKD are described as nonspecific and could resemble other illnesses. These include nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, change in frequency of unrination, swelling of the feet and ankles and shortness of breath. …
High Hopes: Physical Education For At-Risk Preschoolers In Northeast Colorado, Jessica Honeycutt Firme
High Hopes: Physical Education For At-Risk Preschoolers In Northeast Colorado, Jessica Honeycutt Firme
Spring Showcase for Research and Creative Inquiry
The first few years of life have the most developmental impact on a child, therefore instilling the importance of physical activity best promotes healthy lifestyle behaviors especially those that may be at-risk for delays in the future. Studies have also shown that cognitive development in regards to memory, attention and self-regulation are also improved through participating in physical activity, especially in early childhood development. Previous research supports the importance of physical activity during early childhood although the majority of early childhood education systems are far from meeting the recommended daily amounts of physical activity. Research found that children in early …
Lung Cancer: Billy's Story, April Rojas
Lung Cancer: Billy's Story, April Rojas
Spring Showcase for Research and Creative Inquiry
This is a storyboard with many different outcomes. You control his life! this is an educational board that gives you information about lung cancer that you may be unaware of.'Billy comes from a very successful and educated family. Billy is 18 years old and a senior in high school. He is unsure of his future and likes to live in the moment of fun. He goes out with his friends every weekend and the environment he is in, is becoming dangerous by using vape and cigarettes. Will Billy give in and participate in these activities? Does he know the consequences …
Stroke Interactive Adventure Assignment, Samantha Mullally
Stroke Interactive Adventure Assignment, Samantha Mullally
Spring Showcase for Research and Creative Inquiry
Strokes are a lot more common in the U.S. than many may think. Every 40 seconds in the U.S. someone suffers from a stroke, and every 4 minutes someone in the U.S. dies from a stroke. A few risk factors for example are smoking, excessive alcohol use, and family history. Some may not know what to look out for when it comes to suffering from a stroke. Some signs and symptoms to look out for are headache, trouble walking, numbness in the face, trouble seeing, and difficulty involving speech. The purpose of this project is to make people more aware …
An Interactive Research Project On The Possible Outcomes Involving Colorectal Cancer In Real-Life Scenarios, Angela Scarpa
An Interactive Research Project On The Possible Outcomes Involving Colorectal Cancer In Real-Life Scenarios, Angela Scarpa
Spring Showcase for Research and Creative Inquiry
This project will incorporate a 'choose your own adventure-type of story' that is focused on Colorectal cancer in real-life situations. The audience/reader will be able to choose between multiple possible endings depending on the decisions/actions of the reader. This project examines this disease and all the necessary information about colorectal cancer.