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    2: Prejudice can be hurtful and destructive - discuss how you can personally reduce prejudice in your workplace - please provide an example. Prejudice can be described as a word which is derived from the Latin word Prae Judicium meaning ‘to try in advance’ (Clawson et al: 1990). Prejudice happens when we pre-judge individuals on first encounter about their character or appeal. Most individuals who are prejudiced are usually rigid in their prejudices and their beliefs are unsubstantiated. Prejudice

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    Patricia King “The Dangers of Difference” * The Dilemma of Difference * Even when a study purports to be helping a disadvantaged group it may cause harm * If the racial difference is ignored harm can result from ignoring factors that may have a correlation with race. Patricia King “The Dangers of Difference” * Inclusion/Exclusion * Inclusion: required that vulnerable groups be protected‚ e.g. equitable selection‚ cognizant of specific problems with respect to vulnerable

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    are the liabilities which must be met on demand and time liabilities means liabilities which are not demand liabilities (5(i)(f) * Secured loan or advances means a loan or advance made on the security of asset the market value of which is not at any time less than the amount of such loan or advances and unsecured loan or advances means a loan or advance not secured (5(i)(h). * Defines business a banking company may be engaged in like borrowing‚ lockers‚ letter of credit‚ traveller cheques‚ mortgages

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    proclamation number 60/97 and 368/2003 of article 2(28) & 66(2) respectively. in addition the prosecutor invoked alternative charge‚ which asserts the accused has committed crime against national economy by infringing article 1 & 2 of the directive number CTG/001/97 which is enacted by the Ethiopian national bank in accordance with article 59(2) (b) of finance and bank proclamation number 83/93. The accused had refused to accept the charge brought against him by the prosecutor. However‚ the

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    HISTORY OF NURSING 1. In 1200 B.C.‚ the ill were treated with a mixture of physical‚ prayer‚ and magic spells. Temples were health centers. From the 1st-10th century initial care was at the local bishop’s house. They had deacons and deaconesses. In the 19th century‚ nurses cared for patients while at the risk of exposure to disease. Nursing in hospitals expanded in the 19th century‚ but nursing the communities did not increase significantly until 1893 when the Henry Street Settlement opened and

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    in many aspects of his institutionalization. One example is: 1. selection of medication times. 2. availability of his own small electrical appliances. 3. smoking in the privacy of his own room. 4. application of advance directives. ANS: 4 The application of advance directives is an autonomous decision. Agency protocols relative to medication times‚ access to private electrical devices‚ and smoking are rarely waived. 3. The LPN may exhibit accountability by: 1. adhering to agency policy

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    – PART 2 Throughout this paper I will discuss my second interview with F.C. regarding her assessment tool scores and summaries; I will discuss the geriatric depression scale‚ geriatric pain assessment‚ the assessment of environment and advanced directives‚ one teaching topic with interventions and an overall summary of my impression of my client. Assessment Tools – Overview of Scores Geriatric Depression Scale Depression is a common disorder in the elderly. Screening patients for depression and

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    Do Not Resuscitate Ashford University HCA 322 Health Care Ethics & Medical Law Eugene Elliott 9/1/2014 Do Not Resuscitate The case study I choose is Scenario No. 2: DNR. DNR stands for Do Not Resuscitate. A DNR is a legal document in which health care teams will follow once you are faced with serious health problems or when you are at the end of life. This document lets you choose if you would like CPR or electric shock if your heart stops. Also‚ this document lets

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    Criteria for making a medical decision for someone who may or may not be competent‚ is first to find out if they are competent. If they aren’t do they have Advance directives‚ living will‚ appointed POA of healthcare? You need to keep in mind their religious beliefs and wishes so that you don’t impose your own beliefs on the decisions for their healthcare. POA for Healthcare‚ is someone you designate; “your health agent will have the authority to make life and death decisions for you according

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    The European Community was set up by the EEC Treatyin 1957‚ and the UK joined the Community in 1973. On joining the Community‚ now called the European Union‚ the UK and its citizens became subject to EC law. This subjection to European law remains the case‚ even where the parties to any transaction are themselves both UK subjects. In other words‚ in areas where it is applicable‚ European law supersedes any existing UK law to the contrary. Community law consists primarily of the EC Treaty and

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