Community Assessment: Reading‚ Pennsylvania Judith Giorgio Western Governor’s University Abstract This paper is an assessment of the city of Reading‚ Pennsylvania. It will describe the city with a focus on the population‚ economic situation‚ culture‚ neighborhood and safety factors. It will also look at what the city has in place in case of a disaster. From this data‚ I will interpret the overall status of the community and formulate a logical community diagnosis. Community Description
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In the Roy Adaptation Holistic Assessment Tool‚ there are four modes that a patient’s health care is assessed within (Nickerson & Ontiveros‚ 2015). These include the physiological mode‚ role mode‚ self-concept mode‚ and interdependence mode. A nursing diagnosis fit for Anne’s experience within the Physiological Mode would be related to Rest and Activity (Nickerson & Ontiveros‚ p.39‚ 2015). As we know‚ Anne stated that she was very restless and not getting enough sleep. As a result‚ her nursing diagnosis
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100172546 Anaesthetic Care ABCDE assessment is significant in helping the patient stabilize after the operation. The assessment is also intended to detect any complication that might result from the procedure. Patients are assessed to enable an operating department practitioner (ODP) ensure that the patient regains the ability to function normally after the procedure. It is recommended to conduct a complete initial assessment followed by regular re-assessment. Based on the initial evaluation‚ treatments
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Assessment basically depends on the situation of the patient .When a patient first comes to the hospital we do initial assessment to identify and treat life-threatening problems‚ this initial Assessment concentrating on Level of Consciousness‚ Cervical Spinal Stabilization‚ Airway‚ Breathing‚ and Circulation‚ The priority of care is based on these immediate assessment and determination. After determination of severity in the absence of apparent life threatening situation‚ if the patient is conscious
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Tool Wear and Failure Mode - Figures show the development of tool wear for Tool A and Tool B respectively at various cutting speeds; 50‚ 60 and 70m/min. It was found that the tool wear rate for Tool B grow gradually when compared with Tool A. All the drills experienced a premature failure under 1 minute of cutting time. As a result‚ fewer holes were produced when using Tool A. Tool A experienced breakage when direct drilling after the 2nd hole at cutting speed of 60m/min. At 70m/min‚ rapidly breakage
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distinct areas‚ are actually very closely related. It is said that along with other physical changes in aging‚ so too does sleep patterns change. Most often‚ older adults have complaints of difficulty sleeping‚ or difficulty staying asleep. In this paper I plan to address these two important issues‚ focusing on more specifically sleep and the connection if any to the development of delirium in our geriatric population. The National Sleep Foundation states that it is a common misconception that sleep
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Assignment: Personal Assessment Paper Rartajah Davis Valdosta State University Part 1 As an African American reared in a small rural town‚ I grew up with a sense of community and a racial awareness. Families in my neighborhood experienced a sense of belonging through shared daily activities. According to McMillian and Chavis‚ the four elements of sense of community were evident in my neighborhood (1986). As a child‚ I noticed physical differences in people throughout my community. In
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could be taken care of at home. Musculoskeletal Assessment There were no deformities‚ pain‚ or swelling in the extremities. She demonstrated full range of motion in her upper and lower extremities bilaterally. JA was unable to walk due to weakness. She was on several medications such as Fluconazole‚ Labetalol‚ and insulin that could cause dizziness. The patient was a high fall risk due to the muscle weakness and medications. Psychosocial Assessment The patient was a widow and was married to her
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The initial postpartum assessment for a Cesarean mother is similar to a postpartum assessment for vaginal birth mother and are done every 30 minutes for 1 hour according to hospital policies. These assessments include... -obtaining vital signs of the mother to indicate hemorrhage or shock‚ shown by a decrease in blood pressure; pulse oximeter is also used to identify a decrease respiratory function -monitoring the IV site for infiltration and rate of solution flow. This reassures that there may be
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Assessment Tools Analysis Doreen M. Giglio University of Phoenix NURS/440 Professor Carol Dallred Jean Watson’s theory of human caring focused on establishing a caring relationship with patients. She believed in treating them as holistic (mind‚ body and spirit) being (Watson‚ 1979). To further secure our understanding and relationship with our patients we can use our assessment tool analysis to better know them. Daily Hassles Scale‚ dysfunctional attitude scale and social support are the
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