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    reaches the patient and at any of these stages an error can occur. This assignment explores types of medication errors‚ statistics‚ factors contributing to medication errors‚ failures to report and prevention. National Patients Safety Agency medication error defines as ‘The process of prescribing‚ dispensing‚ preparing‚ administering‚ monitoring or providing medicine advice‚ regardless of whether harm has occurred or was possible’ (NPSA‚ 2007: 6). Error can occur at any stage of medication process

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    Error Analysis Lab By: Lab Team 5 Introduction and Background: In the process of learning about the importance of measurement and data processing‚ lab teams were given prompts to design experiments as well as address the precision‚ accuracy‚ and error analysis within the experiment. Lab teams collaborated their data to find similarities and differences within their measurements. Through this process‚ students learned the importance of the amount of uncertainty as well as the different

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    erection of hotel’s atrium steel Havens Steel Company‚ they built the hotel. Divided into three groups: design team‚ construction team and inspection team‚ they made the 40-story tower section‚ function block‚ and the connecting atrium where the accident happened. Having an area of approximately 117 ft. wide x 145 ft. long x 50 ft. high‚ three suspended “skywalks” spanned the atrium at the 2nd‚ 3rd and 4th floor levels‚ where the 3rd and 4th floor walkways were suspended from the atrium roof trusses

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    Common MS Office Errors Bryan Scholting IT 206 10/03/10 Christopher Barret Microsoft Word: Microsoft Word is a powerful word processing program that allows you to create professional looking documents with speed and a small effort. Word allows you to create documents for personal and business use and comes loaded with a variety of tools. You can change font size‚ type‚ and color. You can format how the lines are spaced‚ where your paragraphs start‚ and how your indention works. You can insert

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    ERROR ANALYSIS Error analysis emerged with the growing criticism of constrictive analysis. It was S.P Corder who first advocated in ELT and Applied linguistics community the importance of errors in language learning process. Corder (1967) mentions the paradigm shift in linguistics from a behaviouristic view of language to a more rationalistic view and claims that in language teaching‚ one noticeable effect is to shift the emphasis away from teaching towards study of learning. Corder further

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    well known attribution theorist these may be internal or external factors. Internal factor include internal causes such as the person being clumsy or lazy. External factors refer to the outcome being caused by environmental factors (Morris & Maisto‚ 2013). While theorist Harold Kelly conclude that humans rely on three sets of information in order to arrive at a conclusion about a situation. Distinctiveness - this situation happen regularly (Low Distinctiveness) - this situation is irregular and unusual

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    Galactosemia Galactosemia is an inborn error of metabolism. Because of energy barriers‚ essentially none of the chemical reactions that take place in living things could occur at any measurable rate without the presence of a catalyst. Most catalysts in living things are enzymes that depend on their structure to be able to function. Their structure is determined by their coding on DNA. Inborn errors of metabolism‚ like the one seen in galactosemia‚ are caused by defective genes. Galactosemia is

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    Topic Solicitors for poor accident victims General Purpose To Persuade Specific Purpose To persuade my audience about the need to assist accident victims who cannot afford the services of solicitors to sue for compensation. Central Idea Accident victims mostly become disabled‚ deformed and vulnerable‚ however

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    J. Asian Dev. Stud‚ Vol. 1‚ Issue 1‚ (March 2012). ISSN 2304-375X Causes of Road Accidents in Pakistan By Abdul Manan Khan1 and Ansa Tehreem2 Abstract Every day many people are killed and injured on our roads. Men‚ women‚ children‚ biking or riding to school or work‚ playing in the streets or setting out on long trips‚ will never return home‚ leaving behind shattered families and communities. Road traffic injuries are a growing public health issue‚ disproportionately affecting vulnerable groups

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    It was a wet afternoon. Tom and Sam had arranged to meet up for a basketball game at the nearby basketball court. When they reached the basketball court‚ they were dismayed to find that the basketball court was still wet from the early morning downpour. Initially‚ Sam advised Tom not to play on the wet ground as it was slippery. Tom exclaimed‚ “Don’t worry! Nothing will happen.” Sam then agreed reluctantly. They were playing merrily and were clearly in high spirits. At a time when Sam was about

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