NASA spin-off technologies have had great impact on many people around the world‚ whether it be artificial limbs‚ cochlear implants‚ solar energy‚ GPS or water purifiers. But one particular invention has directly affected me and more than 25‚000 other people in the United States. NASA has also helped SpeedoUSA develop the LZR Racer‚ the world’s fastest swimsuit in 2007 and 2008. In fact‚ during the Beijing Olympics‚ every gold medal was a swimmer wearing a LZR Racer. (Gerbis‚ 2009) The suit helped
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You have been given the chance to spend a day with a famous person of your choosing. This person may be a character from a book‚ a movie‚ television or some other source. Why did you choose the person you did? Why is meeting with this person important to you? Given the chance to spend a day frolicking with a famous person of my choosing it would have to be Josh Hutcherson. Spending a day with him would be like spending a day in heaven. Meeting a person like Josh Hutcherson is important to me because
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Dosing Error Marion Grady 3/9/2010 What is the purpose of the article? The purpose of the article was to find a simple way of dosing over was a reduction in errors in the home dosing. What are the overall research questions? Research questions include dose determination and dose measurement percentage. The clinical trial randomly assigned color coded or conventional assignments to care givers. Does the article include a review of literature? If so‚ what does
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PK – Lab Report Name: ____________________ Section: ___________________ Experimental Errors and Uncertainty Data: The data table that follows shows data taken in a free-fall experiment. Measurements were made of the distance of fall (Y) at each of the four precisely measured times. Time‚ t (s)|Dist‚ y1 (m)|Dist‚ y2 (m)|Dist‚ y3 (m)|Dist‚ y4 (m)|Dist‚ y5 (m)||σ|t2| 0|0|0|0|0|0|0|0|0| 0.5|1.0|1.4|1.1|1.4|1.5|1.3|.2|.25| 0.75|2.6|3.2|2.8|2.5|3.1|2.8|.3|.56| 1.0|4.8|4
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Medication Errors: A Literature Review your name here Pharmacology 2 teachers name here September 17 2008 The American Society of Hospital Pharmacists define a medication error as “episodes of drug misadventure that should be preventable through effective systems controls involving pharmacists‚ physicians and other prescribers‚ nurses‚ risk management personnel‚ legal counsel‚ administrators‚ patients and others in the organizational setting‚ as well as regulatory agencies and the
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Trial and error is an experimental method of problem solving‚ repair‚ tuning‚ or obtaining knowledge. "Learning doesn’t happen from failure itself but rather from analyzing the failure‚ making a change‚ and then trying again." This approach can be seen as one of the two basic approaches to problem solving and is contrasted with an approach using insight and theory. However‚ there are intermediate methods which for example‚ use theory to guide the method‚ an approach known as guided empiricism.
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Error Analysis Khalid Shamkhi 1.Definition Crystal (2003:165)defines error analysis(henceforth EA) as ‘a technique for identifying‚ classifying and systematically interpreting the unacceptable forms produced by someone learning a foreign language ‚using any of the principles and procedures provided by linguistics.’ EA was established in the 1960s by Stephen Pit Corder and colleagues as an alternative to contrastive analysis. It showed
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introduction More people die each year in United States from medication errors‚ than from highway accident‚ breast cancer or AIDS. It is described best as an “unintended act or as an act that does not achieve its intended outcome.” (Wideman‚ 2010). Medication errors are among the biggest issues devoted in health care setting today in America. There are five “rights” to remember when administering medications: Right patient‚ Right medication‚ Right route‚ Right dose‚ and Right time. Documentation
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Introduction Medication errors have been a problem in the medical field for many years. Medication errors are one of the most common types of error in the health-care field that affects the lives and safety of the patient (Schoenecker‚ 2007). The prevention of medication errors is possible‚ if the nurse uses the medication rights correctly during the administration process. Medication administration is a process that involves the ordering and distribution of medicines to the patient. It also involves
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