Management of a Pressure Sore This essay analyses the assessment tools used and care given to a patient with a grade 2 pressure ulcer on the lower part of the sacrum‚ and at potential risk of further skin breakdown. The essay begins with an overview of what pressure ulcers are and the prevalence and incidence of pressure ulcers. The paper goes on to evaluate the assessment tools used and the care plan that was implemented for the patient ‚ the essay then discusses the impact of the pressure ulcer on
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forms of various mental health disorders such as bi-polar‚ schizophrenia‚ and major depressive disorder as well as substance abuse issues. The study looked at clients who lived in residential type settings compared to those who were in apartments. Everyone participating had about the same income which was about $496 per month. What was looked at was the comparison of housing characteristics and hope‚ and when the study was completed‚ the researchers found that there was not that much difference
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professional growth and improvement in my teaching. Because I regularly think about how I teach‚ I better understand my students’ learning goals‚ preferences‚ and challenges. Through reflective practice‚ I have figured out what works well in the classroom and what needs to be changed to help students learn more. Reflective practice has enabled me to adapt my teaching to evolving student needs and classroom contexts. I have made wise choices about instructional design‚ classroom management‚ and evaluation
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Activity 1: Observing Your Own Blood Questions: A. What are the components of blood? Red blood cells‚ white blood cells‚ platelets‚ and plasma B. What is the function of red blood cells? They carry oxygen around the body. C. List the five types of leukocytes and describe the function of each. A. Neutrophils- are white blood cells. They are the most numerous of all leukocytes. They are the first responders to infections. When bacteria are found‚ neutrophils will surround
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Reflective Report The purpose of this report is to reflect upon an aspect of my development that I have encountered throughout my time as a student in Personal and Professional Development (PPD) class conducted by lecturer Mr. Jeremy Ivan Thambirajah. I am a student here for almost a semester‚ and over my time here I have gained a lot than expected. Going through the PPD programme has taught me so much. It taught me how to be me. I have learned here how to write and express myself‚ how to think
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Reflective Account I’m looking back on today’s work I did with some young pupils I work with‚ they are a little group called ‘ Super Stars’‚ they are called the super stars because they aren’t as up to speed with the other children in class but they have a lot of potential to work with. The super stars are a group of 5/6 children aged up 7-11‚ today we did phonics we did ‘OI’‚ we had to pronounce ‘oi’ sounding it so that they can speak it clearly‚ and I also asked the group to think of words or
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Donate Blood: Gift of Life Introduction To a great extent‚ donating blood is regarded as a gift of life since giving our blood to other people we often save their lives. Therefore‚ every healthy individual should be ready to donate his/her blood in case of necessity or urgency. Main body Donating blood is a safe process while sterile needles and bags are applied to collect blood and therefore the infection spread to the donor impossible. The US regulations‚ for instance‚ allow donating blood once per
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Bloodstain pattern analysis is the interpretation of bloodstains at a crime scene in order to recreate the actions that caused the bloodshed. Blood spatter analysis can tell the distance from the source of the blood to the pattern‚ the direction from which the blood impacted‚ the speed the droplet was traveling‚ the location of the point of origin‚ and even the movement of a bleeding individual throughout the scene. There are three basic types of bloodstains. The first type of bloodstains are passive
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March 22‚ 2013 Everyones IQ “Mixed Blood” by Jeffrey M. Fish‚ is an article with demonstrates the cultural basis of race by comparing how races are defined in the North America (U.S)‚ Africa and Brazil primarily. As defined by Fish in America‚ a person’s race is determined not by how he or she looks‚ but by his or her heritage. This paper will explore the topics that Fish talks about‚ in relation‚ to classification of races. In this article Fish emphasizes on the fact that race is not a biologically
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Analyzing blood is the worst part of the job to me. It is one the main reasons why I might not pursue this specific career in Criminal Justice. I can’t deal with blood because it affects me mentally. I can talk about it‚ but the sight may make me nauseous or I could faint‚ especially if it’s a large amount (pool stains). I could sit and watch the most gruesome horror movie and eat dinner while watching it. However‚ I do feel I may get over that hump like if I talk about it more and the repetitive
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