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    Nursing care should not be detrimental to the patient in any aspect (Courcey‚ n.d.). The theory of redundancy is the patient’s fail-safe mode in which their internal anatomical‚ physiological‚ and psychological systems take over after a failed adaptation

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    Accidental Death of an Anarchist Dario Fo’s original play‚ Accidental Death of an Anarchist has been adapted and transformed an innumerable number of times‚ to greater or lesser success. Most often‚ adaptations that involve a modernisation or complete transformation of the play can be seen as less successful as they tend to alter the original so much that the original message and intention of the play is lost. However‚ often when adapting the play to a modern context‚ a complete transformation

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    system must be able to resolve named entities to symbols in an arbitrary database‚ without requiring labeled data for each new database. We introduce two techniques for Open-DB NED‚ one based on distant supervision and the other based on domain adaptation. In experiments on two domains‚ one with poor coverage by Wikipedia and the other with near-perfect coverage‚ our Open-DB NED strategies outperform a state-of-the-art Wikipedia NED system by over 25% in accuracy. Ernest Cronin∗ Penghai Nie St

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    hedonic adaptation refers to the psychological process by which people become acquainted with a positive (or negative) stimulus‚ that the emotional effects of that stimulus (i.e.‚ love and/or hate) are crippled (or debilitated) over time. In other words‚ the rewards of positive reminiscence can dissipate with time and may impact one’s motivation to persist in these activities to pursue happiness (Lyubomirsky‚ 2011; Sheldon et al. 2012). Explicitly‚ the most famous finding regarding adaptation is that

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    the biological theory of breaking down overeating to neurons and chemicals in our body‚ as well as evolutionary theories that suggest obesity is due to our mal-adaptation of eating environments. Evolutionary factors suggest that obesity‚ is the maladaptive product of changes that took place in the environment of evolutionary adaptation thousands of years ago. Food preferences and eating habits have developed so that we are advised to eat high fats‚ carbohydrates‚ sugars etc… that contribute to

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    for feasts of saints and for praising. They introduce secular dances from Europe. The Filipinos assimilated it and it evolves in the Filipino culture. List down the European Dances introduced by the Spaniards in the Philippines. And the Filipino adaptation of the dances Follow the cue given. 8. La Jota- a social dance for special occasion for the Spaniards. Usually accompanied with string instruments. 9. La Jota Montaveña - the Filipino version characterized by fast and lively movement wherein

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    The dilemma of “to be‚ or not to be‚ that is the question” Shalt only remain a tragedy to Hamlet‚ not students Introduction Shakespearean Plays have been praised as one of the most profound literature works in the English language. The plays reflect social/political situation; Shakespeare also brilliantly manipulate techniques such as characterization‚ plot‚ language‚ and genre [Chambers‚ E. K. (1944). Shakespearean Gleanings. Oxford: Oxford University Press‚ 35. OCLC 2364570]; Shakespeare was

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    Sparse food supply Of Earth’s total number of species‚ why are the fewest in the marine pelagic realm? (Ch. 12‚ Section “How Many Marine Species Exist?”) Uniform conditions in the pelagic realm make fewer specialized environments for organism adaptation as different species Why is the surface area to volume ratio important for phytoplankton? (Ch. 12‚ Section “Water’s Viscosity”) A larger ratio provides higher resistance to sinking and less energy used to stay afloat Why do most fish and marine

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    HUMANS Virginia Henderson Physiological 1. Breath normally 2. Eat and drink adequately 3. Eliminate body wastes 4. Move and maintain desirable postures 5. Sleep and rest 6.Select suitable clothes - dress and undress 7. Maintain body temperature within normal range by adjusting clothing and modifying the environment. 8. Keep the body clean and well groomed and protect the integument. 9.Avoid dangers in the environment and avoid injuring others. 10.Communicate with others in expressing emotions

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    Components of fitness

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    training- This is a type of discontinuous physical training that involves a series of low to high-intensity exercise workouts with rest. Adaptations of training Increased vital capacity- this is the maximum amount of air a person can breathe out from the lungs after a maximum inhalation. Increased strength of respiratory muscles- Regular exercise results in adaptations to the circulatory‚ respiratory and muscular systems in order to help them perform better under additional stress. Increase in oxygen

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