Health care delivery related to the “boarding” of emergency department (ED) patients is a critical area of quality of care improvement for emergency medicine. Boarding is the process of holding patients in the ED for extended periods of time after an inpatient bed request is made (Asplin‚ et al.‚ 2003). Boarding is widespread and interrelated to ED crowding. The Institute of Medicine (IOM) in 2006 reported that‚ ‘”boarding not only compromises the patient’s hospital experience‚ but adds to an already
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Attributes of the year-round school system Summer flows with exciting vacations and relaxation. Although enjoyable‚ you will most likely forget what you have been learning in school. Two months of nothing but amusement could really diminish your school knowledge. The solution to that problem is year-round school. With this school system a student’s average academic performance: is prone to increase because you are engaged all year long. Clearly year-round school should be everyone’s first
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Education in Schools Does sex education encourage sex? According to Dr. Benjamin Spock‚ many parents are afraid that talking about sex with their teenagers will be taken as permission for their teen to have sex. Nothing could be further from the truth. If anything‚ the more children learn about sexuality from talking with their parents and teachers and reading accurate books‚ the less they feel compelled to find out for themselves (Spock and Needlman 452-553). Although some believe that sex ed. should
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THE DEFINITION OF EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY Educational technology is a wide field. Therefore‚ one can find many definitions‚ some of which are conflicting. Educational technology can be considered either as a design science or as a collection of different research interests addressing fundamental issues of learning‚ teaching and social organization. Nevertheless‚ there are a few features on which most researchers and practitioners might agree: 1. Use of technology is principled: Technology means
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can benefit immensely from starting their day later. Starting school later will allow students to get more sleep‚ result in higher performing students with better grades‚ and increase their alertness in class. This information can have a significant impact on you and your kids‚ affecting everything from school grades to health and even one’s life. First‚ having the school day start later will allow
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schedule for schools. My main reason is that as a child‚ I loved the long summer breaks‚ playing with my friends‚ vacation‚ summer camp‚ and spending time with my family. Now‚ as a parent‚ I look forward to my children experiencing the same. This assignment forced me think more deeply about the issue and look beyond my dreams of long summer vacations. The main purpose of schools it to educate. If the goal behind year round schooling is to increase academic success‚ then year round school would be
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PROSPERITY PAPER PRESENTATION by Sinkumba G – Masansa Secondary School THE IMPORTANCE OF A PRESS CLUB IN A SCHOOL A press club is an organization for journalists and others professionally engaged in the production and dissemination of news. The press generally has to do with gathering‚ evaluating and distributing facts of current interest. It makes use of reporters‚ learners in this case‚ who research and write stories to be presented during school assemblies or to be posted on boards often with the guidance
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Argumentative essay - Separate-Gender Classes in Co-Ed School is the best solution to the situation Nowadays‚ many parents are worrying about the amount of distractions that exist in co-ed schools‚ which directly affect their children’s academic performance. This is simply due to the fact that there are chemical reactions when different genders spend time together. Consequently‚ there are a number of negative effects‚ for example‚ achieving bad academic performance and inappropriate relationship
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Debate points against co-eduaction 1:distaction amongs the student 2:declination in character 3:destration in studies There are certain disadvantages of co-education. First‚ co-education is against the law of nature. Girls and boys are temperamentally different from each other. They have different duties to perform. A girl is required to receive education which can make her a good wife and a good mother. While a boy is required to receive education which can make him a good husband and
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Ed Gein/Page 3 Introduction This paper is based on the life of Ed Gein. He was an unusual character‚ born on a farm‚ and raised by a religious crazy‚ domineering mother. In the space of a few years his entire family passed away and he was left to take care of his farm all by himself. In the next few years he became a grave robber‚ a necrophiliac‚ a cannibal‚ and also took up arts and crafts in body parts. He is known as one of the weirdest serial killers of the twentieth century
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