Changing a Colostomy Mrs X is one of our youngest residents aged 66. She has been in the care home for over 10 years after suffering a brain haemorrhage which affected her mobility and ability to communicate. She requires a substantial amount of care at all times as a result of this. Mrs X also developed problems with her bowel which resulted in her being given a colostomy bag. Generally Mrs X bag requires changing one to two times per day. My mentor asked if I would assist her to change Mrs
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SOLUTIONS TO BRIEF EXERCISES BRIEF EXERCISE 7-1 The correct order is: 1. 2. 3. 4. Identify the problem and assign responsibility. Determine and evaluate possible courses of action. Make a decision. Review results of the decision. BRIEF EXERCISE 7-2 Net Income Increase (Decrease) ($ 35‚000) (25‚000) $ 10‚000 Alternative A Revenues Costs Net income $150‚000 100‚000 $ 50‚000 Alternative B $185‚000 125‚000 $ 60‚000 Alternative B is better than Alternative A. BRIEF EXERCISE 7-3 Net Income
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Recruitment and selection forms a core part of the central activities underlying human resource management: namely‚ the acquisition‚ development and reward of workers. Bratton and Gold (2007‚ p 239) differentiate the two terms: recruitment and selection while establishing a clear link between them in the following way: ‘Recruitment is the process of generating a pool of capable people to apply for employment to an organisation. Selection is the process by which managers and others use specific instruments
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Activity 3 Consider your workplace as a learning environment and reflect upon three areas for improvement. The term reflection refers to reviewing experience from practice so that it may be described‚ analysed‚ evaluated and consequently used to inform and change future practice.” According to Somerville and Keeling (2004) nursing is a profession where reflection is important whereby it helps to identify strengths and weaknesses. Jarvis (1992) mentioned that reflective practice can also be known
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ʻaina‚ He kaua ke kanaka (The land is the chief‚ the war is the people). The ʻaina and its importance to our culture and lives are well explained within the two articles. Patricia Tummons is the author of article number one‚ titled “ Terrestrial Ecosystem”. It is a fervent article about the restoration and protection of the endemic plant and animal life of Hawaiʻi. Article number two is called “Hoea ea: Land education and food sovereignty in Hawaiʻi” written by Manulani Aluli Meyer. Hoʻea ea is about
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Vulnerable Victims or Inviolable Individuals? The Concept of Vulnerability in Memoirs of a Beatnik and On the Road Vulnerability is often one-dimensionally viewed as the degree to which mishaps‚ pain and shame are allowed to enter into one’s life. However it is also the birthplace of creativity and basis for a feeling of self-worthiness. Thereby vulnerability creates authenticity. There are various different definitions of vulnerability according to the field in which the term is used. The most
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In a world where vulnerability is often classified as a weakness‚ Brené Brown‚ a research professor at the University of Houston‚ delivered a thought-provoking TED Talk called "The Power of Vulnerability." Using personal anecdotes‚ research insights‚ and personal reflections‚ Brown challenged and explored the impact and potential of embracing vulnerability. In this evaluation‚ I will dive into Brown’s compelling speech‚ analyze how she connects with her audience‚ delivers her message with authenticity
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SCADA Vulnerabilities and Electric Power Industry Abstract Electricity is an essential element of life in the United States. It is crucial to manufacturing‚ business companies‚ residences‚ and certain methods of shipping. A deficiency in electricity can not only cause trouble‚ but also financial loss due to reduced business and manufacturing production. This paper will look at the basic concepts of SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) systems‚ their vulnerabilities in regards
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The book Unbroken A World War 2 Story of Survival‚ Resilience‚ and Redemption by Laura Hillenbrand is a story of a true American; Louie Zamperini. Growing up as an Italian American he learned how to value the most out of everything‚ his entire childhood he would get bullied for who he couldn’t help but being. He would never see himself as less than he was‚ he was strong minded always rebelling against what he knew was wrong. As a troubled boy he found running‚ later he went to the olympics setting
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Evidence to go into the SEF regarding well being and resilience – how we promote and support children’s well being and resilience Within Shillington Under Fives we believe the children’s well being and resilience is very important. We give the children lots of touch and praise especially high fives. When the children carry something positive out we give them high fives for them to feel that they are being valued for what they are doing. We give the children high fives and wows for when they do
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