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You are preparing a patient with severe lower extremity weakness for ambulation using crutches. Which upper quadrant muscles should be prioritized for strengthening to enhance scapular depression and support the patient’s ability to ambulate with crutches?

Puberty refers to a period of

For most people, middle adulthood is a time of declining _____ and expanding _____.      

The transition from adolescence to adulthood has been referred to as emerging adulthood and occurs from approximately _____ years of age.  

Which of the following is the seventh stage of Erikson’s psychosocial theory?    

In Erikson’s theory, _____ encompasses adults’ desire to leave legacies of themselves to the next generation.    

Write a well-developed response of 300-350 words. Below is the topic. Imagine that you had a theme song that played every time you entered a room. The song would need to reflect some combination of your personality, life experiences, challenges faced, interests, attitude, and/or overall style. What would your personal theme song be? Choose any published / recorded song from any genre of music and explain why it would be the perfect theme song for you. Craft a response of 300-350 words in which you discuss your theme song. Give some general details about the song and artist  (pretend the reader isn’t familiar with the song you’ve chosen), and be sure to include a thesis statement arguing why it is your perfect theme song. Provide specific details and comment on how they apply to your life or give a general overview of the song and its similarities to your experiences. When you end your response, be sure to remind the reader of your overall argument and to bring your essay to a smooth close.   

Identify title, author, and work of the following passage and explain what it shows about the speaker of the poem: When my mother died I was very young,  And my father sold me while yet my tongue  Could scarcely cry “‘weep! ‘weep! ‘weep! ‘weep!”

Offer at least two reasons why 1789 would be considered an important date to our course. 

Which term did Bronfenbrenner use to describe the impact of the specific time in history on a person’s development?