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    Relevant facts/ Background Avianca Flight 52 touched the ground for a final time on January 25 1990‚ 16 miles from JFK airport in Cove Neck‚ Long Island‚ N.Y.‚ completely out of fuel. The Boeing 707-321B was carrying 158 people coming from Medellin‚ Columbia‚ in which 85 people survived. The crash of Avianca Flight 52 was the largest rescue operation in New York prior to 9/11. There was a severe blizzard on the north-east coast of the U.S. causing bad weather with a low pressure system and wind

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    analyzed. 5.3. Data Analysis The errors committed by both groups of participants are classified in this study as follows: 1. Categories: a. Omission errors‚ which is omitting some required elements. b. Addition errors‚ which is adding unnecessary elements. c. Selection errors‚ which is selecting incorrect elements. 2. Subcategories: a. Morphological errors. b. Syntactical errors. The total number of errors‚ found in the writings of both groups L2 and

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    Medication Errors

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    Introduction Medication errors have been a problem in the medical field for many years. Medication errors are one of the most common types of error in the health-care field that affects the lives and safety of the patient (Schoenecker‚ 2007). The prevention of medication errors is possible‚ if the nurse uses the medication rights correctly during the administration process. Medication administration is a process that involves the ordering and distribution of medicines to the patient. It also involves

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    Error Analysis of the Written English Essays of Primary School Students in Malaysia: A Case Study Abstract Participants that were involved are Standard Six students who are studying at a primary school in Malaysia. All of the participants come from non-English speaking background and hardly communicate in English outside the school. The instrument used for this study was participants’ written essays and Corder’s methodology for Error Analysis was implemented. All of the errors in

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    The Turtle Accident

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    Morgan Johnson Evangeline Alexander English 113 Wednesday‚ February 3‚ 2010 Narrative Paragraph Turtle Accident One day when my little sister Lindsay and I were younger we had a babysitter who taught us sometimes at the same elementary school. Rachel Henkelmann was her name. She came over to our house around six or seven that Saturday night. A few hours later‚ we all decided that we wanted to order some pizza from Dominoes. When the pizza guy came to our house and rang the doorbell‚ Rachel

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    Error Analisis

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    AN ANALYSIS ON ERRORS BY 11th GRADERS IN WRITING ENGLISH COMPOSITIONS Kamal Raj Dahal CET Member 0. Abstract Error Analysis (EA in short)‚ in language teaching and testing‚ is a technique of measuring progress and of devising teaching methods by recording and classifying the mistakes made by the second or foreign language learners. It is a process in which one analyzes the language performance of second language learners‚ identifies the errors contained in the performance samples‚ studies and

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    Communication Errors

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    Communication Errors When information is transferred back and forth among the various parts of a computer‚ or transmitted from the earth to the moon and back‚ or‚ for that matter‚ merely left in storage‚ a chance exists that the bit pattern ultimately retrieved may not be identical to the original one. Particles of dirt or grease on a magnetic recording surface or a malfunctioning circuit may cause data to be incorrectly recorded or read. Static on a transmission path may corrupt portions of the

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    medication error occurred. Mrs kay is a 40 years old lady who was admitted for Asthma. She had a drug allergy that is Augmentin and it was not key into Electronic Inpatient Medical Record (e-imr) by the on call doctor who clerked this case. That morning the principle nurse served Mrs kay her morning medication including Augmentin without asking if she is having any drug allergy. After a few hours‚ mrs kay developed very bad rashes and puffy eyes. Medication error is a very common error happened

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    Reflection on a Significant Incident from Practice Introduction The intention of this written essay is to demonstrate an understanding of my views on the art and science of reflection and the issues surrounding reflective practice. It is based on a significant incident from my own area of clinical practice as a state registered paramedic employed by a large provincial Ambulance Service N.H.S. Trust within the U.K. There is a discussion appraising the concept of reflection both generally

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    Child A: Errors

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    He substituted “wellow” for yellow and “free” for three. The articulation errors made are not unusual for a child his age to make. However‚ if these errors persist‚ intervention may be necessary to correct these errors. Child A stuttered one time‚ but his speech was fluent overall. I believe Child A may have been nervous during the beginning of the play session‚ and his stuttering may be attributed

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