Running head: 1 Assessment Tools Analysis Paper Tricia E Topping University of Phoenix NUR/440 Karen Harriman April 16‚ 2012 Assessment Tools Analysis Paper 11/13/12 8:13 PM http://www.scribd.com/doc/104725000/Assessment-Tools-Analysis-Paper Page 2 of 12 April 16‚ 2012 2 Assessment Tools Analysis Paper Assessment tools are used in nursing to enhance the overall assessment phase of the nursing process. The assessment tools that I have selected to analyze are: The Spiritual Well- Being
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Description of Client and Presenting Concerns The following assessment is being done in an inpatient drug and rehabilitation treatment facility. S.R. is a 35-year-old Hispanic male who comes from a gang/drug related background. He voiced his traumatic past as encompassed within the gang/drug atmosphere. S.R. said due to his background in drugs and violence he constantly feels irritability‚ anger‚ and at the most extreme hostility towards his peers in treatment. These urges to use violence in social conflicts
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Assessment Task 1 BSBHRM501B Human Resources needs and recommendations: After consulting the service and sales managers and review the political‚ economic‚ social and technological business environment‚ these are the HR needs and recommendations: It is necessary to hire people with high technical knowledge and experience in order to offer a high-level customer service that satisfy the customers needs and expectative. Or Retraining rental people in order to be in accordance with the organisation’s
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What is health assessment? Health assessment is defined as the increase and enhancement of well-established methods to understanding the needs of a patient. In the 19th century the first medical officers for health were accountable for assessing the needs of their local populations. Health assessment has come to mean an objective and effective method of modifying health amenities. Health assessments have traditionally been started by public health experts; the local health becomes paramount to all
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“Assessment practises have a powerful impact on learning and teaching” (Curriculum Council of Western Australia‚ 2004‚ p. 37). For teachers the focus is on the use of assessment results; how they use those results to inform instructional decision making and whether they provide results that verify students have indeed met the learning targets originally set. Thus‚ judgements are made about the quality of assessments after the students’ performance. ‘High-quality’ assessments encompass a number of
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Module Assessment The aim of this assignment is to explore the four stages of APIE‚ explaining their importance in nursing‚ as well as identifying possible problems within the stages‚ in relation to the videos of Joe. These issues will then be anaylsed using theory‚ to create possible explanations and consequences for the behaviour and actions shown by Joe and the nurses. APIE is a nursing process which guides health professionals through the problem solving approach‚ which promotes the individualised
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Executive summary:- This report is focused on Australian Customs Service’s Cargos Management Re-engineering (CMR) Project. This report is based on Australian audit office about for information age for Australian computer society. Here we are going to discuss about scope‚ time‚ cost and quality management and integration management that has been neglected. For this they create a new integrated system (ICT). This is very crucial for customs‚ and there security as well as transport companies‚ agents
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Assessment of pain http://www.nursingtimes.net/nursing-practice/clinical-specialisms/pain-management/assessment-of-pain/1861174.article 18 September‚ 2008 | By Sharon Wood Assessment and diagnosis for succesful pain management To provide optimal patient care‚ nurses require appropriate knowledge‚ skills and attitudes towards pain‚ pain assessment and its management. This must be based on the best available evidence to prevent patients from suffering harm (NMC‚ 2008 ). It is unacceptable for patients
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• initial assessment in identifying learner needs: Reference question: Describe ways you could‚ or do‚ initially assess your learners. Reflect on what the strengths and pitfalls of these methods might be. For an initial assessment‚ I would incorporate a questionnaire and self-assessment task. With the use of questionnaire‚ I can easily collect the information needed from the learner including the learning support‚ expectations and the like. On the other hand‚ questions might misinterpreted by
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Reading Assessment Reading Assessment ASSESSMENTS FOR READING ABILITIES | INFORMAL USE FORMAL USE FORMATIVE USE SUMMATIVE USE | ANECDOTALRECORDS | To observe students in instructional settings. Used for identifying reading comprehension benchmark.(Boyd-Batstone‚ 2004)‚ | THINK ALOUDS | Stragey for the think aloud enables
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