Health care delivery related to the “boarding” of emergency department (ED) patients is a critical area of quality of care improvement for emergency medicine. Boarding is the process of holding patients in the ED for extended periods of time after an inpatient bed request is made (Asplin‚ et al.‚ 2003). Boarding is widespread and interrelated to ED crowding. The Institute of Medicine (IOM) in 2006 reported that‚ ‘”boarding not only compromises the patient’s hospital experience‚ but adds to an already
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and symbolizes and compares emotions with other things in life. Louise Erdrich’s poem Indian Boarding School puts the emotions of a person or group of people in a setting around a railroad track. The feelings experienced are compared to things from the setting‚
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Jeffrey Jordan‚ Michael Joseph Jackson. Were either of these people unsuccessful... or... uneducated? All I’m saying is that‚ If there was a family tree hard work and education would be related‚ But school would probably be a distant cousin‚ Because if education is the key‚ School is the lock‚ Because it rarely ever develops your mind to the point where it can perceive red as green and continue to go when someone else said stop. Because as long as you follow the rules and pass exams
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more than an old family story to me‚ not a place to live. Over the next couple of weeks‚ I ruminated on what life would be like in India. My brother‚ who already attended an Indian boarding school‚ told me in scratchy long-distance telephone conversations how great life was in India at his boarding school. "We have the best futbol (soccer) field in all of India‚" he said. "It has an electronic scoring board‚ and the surface is fluorescent blue astroturf." This was an enormous motivation
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Schoolhouse or Home School? What do George Washington and the Hanson brothers have in common? Do you give up? Well‚ the answer is that both of them were educated in their homes. Queen Elizabeth‚ Thomas Edison‚ and Theodore Roosevelt were also educated at home. According to the Home Education Research Institute‚ 1.5 million students are staying home for class today. This number is five times more than ten years ago (Kantrow and Wingert 66). This trend leads to many questions. Does home school education
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Traditional school institution displays their school-related racism through their own White teachers’ negative attitudes and behaviors‚ disproportionate placement of Black children in special education classes‚ and a disproportionate number of Black students in school punishments. In this case‚ traditional school teachers have "many racist stereotypes and attitudes that have been ingrained in them‚ in particular‚ the notions that Blacks lack intelligence or that Blacks are notoriously lazy and bent
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Running head: BOARDING PATIENTS IN THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT 1 Boarding Patients in the Emergency Department Lauren Wiese University of Scranton BOARDING PATIENTS IN THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT 2 Abstract A patient who is boarded is one who remains in the emergency department even after they have been admitted to the hospital. Boarding patients in the emergency department has become a problem for many hospitals in America today. It has affected the health and safety of
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Mountain Boarding : Mountain boarding‚ also known as Dirt boarding‚ Off-road Boarding‚ and All-Terrain Boarding (ATB)‚ is a well-established if little-known action sport‚ derived from snowboarding. A mountain board is made up of components including a deck‚ bindings to secure the rider to the deck‚ four wheels with pneumatic tires‚ and two steering mechanisms known as trucks. Mountain boarders‚ also known as riders‚ ride specifically designed boarder cross tracks‚ slopestyle parks‚ grass hills‚
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CAT BOARDING FAQ At our All About Cats Veterinary Hospital‚ we cater to felines exclusively. Keeping cats safe and healthy is our only priority. Our mission is to help our companions by meeting their nutritional‚ physical and emotional needs throughout the life span. We understand owners are sometimes nervous about boarding their feline companions. Here are some of the most common questions we hear from first-time cat boarding clients. Q. What type of training does your boarding staff have
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temperatures start to rise‚ all I can think about is skim-boarding. I’ve been enjoying skimboarding as a sport and hobby for the past five years and there’s nothing I enjoy more. Skim-boarding not only provides me with an excellent workout that I can enjoy with friends‚ it also is a great way to learn life lessons that I can apply to my everyday goals. As a determined skim-boarder‚ I keep trying to succeed even after painful fails. Skim-boarding is so unique to me because I see the way the waves are
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