The year 2010 was a watershed moment in the field of radiation oncology‚ due to articles written by Walt Bogdanich in the New York Times. These articles critiqued leadership‚ radiation dose‚ and patient safety‚ and accused the community of using unsafe practices (Washington & Leaver‚ 2016). While there had been previous accidents which injured and killed patients during the 1980s‚ those few accidents were attributed to equipment faults‚ as computer equipment was merged with treatment delivery equipment
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Assignment 2 Liberty University What is a research hypothesis? Define directional‚ nondirectional‚ and statistical/null hypothesis statements. A research hypothesis is a statement about two variables‚ independent and dependent‚ and their relationship with an expected outcome based on the research question which‚ if directional‚ will state the expected direction of the relationship between the independent and dependent variables. If the research hypothesis is nondirectional it will not state
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never read such a detailed account about finding a research topic. Throughout my high school career I just thought of current topics that interested me‚ searched for relevant issues surrounding the topic in Google‚ and picked a topic. Never having a specific structure or way of choosing a topic‚ I found the task difficult‚ time-consuming‚ and stressful. Before reading this chapter I preferred classes in which professors gave me a topic. The topic was not the most intriguing to me‚ but at least the
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I consider there to be several inspiring professions and nursing is undoubtedly one of them. Nurses provide an irreplaceable service to our society and to be part of this occupation has been a long-term ambition of mine. Furthermore‚ I am driven by a real determination to care for others and having studied the human body‚ I find it fascinating. While I recognise nursing is a challenging and demanding career‚ I feel the rewards would be great and I am ready to embark upon this journey. I have worked
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Demystifying nursing research terminology. Part 1 Cite this article as: Welford C‚ Murphy K‚ Casey D (2011) Demystifying nursing research terminology. Part 1. Nurse Researcher. 18‚ 4‚ 38-43. Received February 12 2010; accepted October 29 2010 Correspondence to Claire Welford Email: claire.welford@ nuigalway.ie Claire Welford RGN‚ Dip NS‚ BNS Hons‚ MSc‚ PGC TLHE is HRB nursing research fellow Abstract Aim This article aims to provide clear explanations of the research approaches available
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Research topics with Explanation The topics of my choice concerns everyone in our country‚ they are problems of very important matter that happen in our daily life. One of them is to build more energy sources‚ which are solar or wind energy that will help our community for a cleaner environment. The second topic is‚ do you think is right for the authorities to tried as adult miners that are committing violent crimes? My third topic that I selected is‚ should the U.S. Government prohibit
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TITLE OF YOUR PROJECT HERE 1. What do you think of a good research topic? What are the key elements of a good research topic? A good research topic should be of a clear objectives and purpose. It should generate question to discover and find out the underlying problem or understanding a current situation. Therefore the elements of a good research topic is feasibility‚ are the resources available? How long the research could take and can that be done with a timeline or it needs to be extended
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enforcement‚ which I have been working in during the last twenty years‚ nursing is a challenging and demanding profession. Just as I began my career in law enforcement twenty years ago‚ l am now eager to pursue a career in nursing. I am able to help and care for people. I have enjoyed working in law enforcement‚ and now it is now time for me to pursue a career that I love so well and feel passionate about. Like law enforcement‚ nursing is a career for dedicated‚ reliable‚ and honest people. I believe
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Impact and Penetration of Nursing Research It is common nursing knowledge that patient quality of care is directly related to improved outcomes and is based on the safety of the patient. Nurses play a direct role in a patient’s quality of care‚ because nurses have the most direct contact with the patient. The issues that I noticed in each of the website’s evidence based practices (EBP’s) include nursing education level‚ staffing levels‚ working environments‚ and organizational policy/procedure
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SPECIFIC | MEASURABLE | ACHIEVABLE | REALISTIC | TIMELY | To Achieve a good understanding of nursing and medication calculations. | To revise and practice nursing and maths calculations . To undertake the Nursing Calculations exam implemented by the trust. | To organise sum sheets‚ and ensure clinical practice allows me to dose and check prescriptions and medication ( under supervision) . | The goal is reliasitc as I have ample opportunity in practice. And a number of internet sites ‚ and
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