Freedman et al. (2016) discussed that from a meta-analysis of five studies‚ the researcher concluded that a vitamin K antagonist such as warfarin can reduce stroke by up to 64% and mortality by 26% when compared with a placebo. To be able to prevent stroke related to a-fib the first step is to complete a stroke risk stratification using assessment tool such as the CHA2DS2-VASc. The chad score can help determine if anticoagulation therapy is recommended base of risk factors such has any congestive
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Joshua James K. Polk A man who was called a “dark horse” for his weakness in the presidential run‚ James Knox Polk was clearly the opposite. Serving as the Governor of Tennessee and the eleventh president‚ Polk was a man of politics. Expanding the borders of the United States‚ adding three states to the Union‚ and starting the Naval Academy clearly showed how misinterpreting he was. All of these accomplishments Polk had in his presidency came from his education from college‚ becoming one
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human resource leaders select an appraisal methodology that will be the most efficient and effective for their organization. This paper will analyze the current employee selection and performance appraisal methods currently used by the Jewish Primary Day School of the Nation’s Capital. This organization will be evaluated on the current processes and procedures‚ practical implications for managers/supervisors‚ the strategic goals for the organization and standards for evaluating individual performance
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Question: Comment on the way the relationship between individuals and the natural world is presented in Farmhand. The relationship between individuals and the natural world is presented quite extravagantly in the poem Farmhand composed by James K. Baxter. Using various speech and sound devices Baxter has made the point how a natural environment can be vital to a person and be a relief to solitude and isolation. The natural world creates a place of comfort and security for the farmhand in comparison
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Monica Silva Radiant R Every word in the English language derives from 26 seemingly simple letters. Each letter has gone through a unique transition in order to end up how it is today. Some letters have been erased‚ while some added‚ and others just transformed. The complex journey of the written language can somewhat be seen through the transition of R. The letter R is one of the letters that has been around since the very beginning of writing. R is a unique letter in its pronunciation‚ history
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RUNNING HEAD: THE 1950’s AND 1960’s 1 The 1950’s and 1960’s Tracy Ladner Mississippi University for Women History 110 RUNNING HEAD: THE 1950’s AND 1960’s 2 The 1950’s and ‘60’s was a time of great growth and change for America. Some called it “The Golden Age” (Brinkley‚ 2012‚ p.779). For the most part there was prosperity and advances
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The life of James K. Polk Name: James Knox Polk Place of birth and date: Pineville‚ North Carolina November 2‚ 1795 Family Background: Mother- Jane Polk Father- Samuel Polk Had a younger brother and two younger sisters. His schooling had been minimal at a young age‚ in large part because of his poor health. In time‚ his chronic abdominal pains had been diagnosed as urinary stones. James’ father sent him to Philadelphia in the fall of 1812‚ to receive
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References: * Alvaro A. C´ardenas‚ S. S. (2008). Research Challenges for the Security of Control Systems. * ISA-SP99‚ Manufacturing and Control Systems Security. (2004). Retrieved 2013‚ from www.isa.org: http://www.isa.org/MSTemplate.cfm?Section=Home964&Site=SP99‚_Manufacturing_an
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text from Arakin’s book‚ the 2nd course How we kept Mother’s Day 1. Let us begin with analysis of the text. The discourse pattern should be characterized first as a completed story by a well – known Canadian writer Steven Leacock. As far as we know‚ this writer is famous for such works as “Nonsense Novels”‚ “Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town”‚ “My Remarkable Uncle” and others. 2. The author titles his work as “How we kept Mother’s day”. It is done explicitly‚ so we can predict the contents of the
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R v Keegstra 3S.CRD.697 (1990) Issue James Keegstra was a high school teacher at Alberta for 12 years. While teaching‚ he informed the students that the Jews had various evil qualities. Keegstra told the students that the Jews “created the Holocaust to gain sympathy”. Keegstra also claimed‚ that Jewish people wanted to destroy Christianity and that the Jews goal was to create war and revolution. As a result of this propaganda act Keegstra was dismissed. However‚ Keegstra brought his case to the
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