There is a lot more to communication than just putting words together and saying them out loud. The ability to communicate effectively takes real skill and learning this skill never ends. Being able to communicate effectively is probably one of the most important skills one person can have. Communication is our gateway to the rest of the world. You are the only person that can say what you want. If you do not know how to express what you want or explain what your intentions are clearly‚ others could
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misinterpretation of a prescription‚ not having a complete history of a patient and dispensing drugs that could interact with other drugs adversely‚ or a patient administering the medication incorrectly‚ which are all preventable. There are numerous ways of preventing medication errors; therefore‚ the Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP) has recognized ten important factors that lead to errors. Anderson & Townsend‚ (2010) list them as: “patient information‚ drug information‚ adequate communication‚
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To offer healthier options in schools vending machines and lunch options for students can influence their behaviors into what they put into their body on a daily basis. In addition‚ due to the growing technologies many people are walking less using cars‚ buses‚ and escalators‚ to get from one place to another. Therefore‚ environmental changes in the transportation systems and by having more stairs and sidewalk can allow people to walk more and to get their daily exercise they need in order to prevent
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several main stressors that police officers face daily. These stressors are common and include work related as well as personal issues. When faced with multiple stressors and left untreated stressors can cause mild to serious effects on the officer’s health‚ well being‚ personal life and performance. There are different ways today that management can help officers effectively deal with the stresses that they encounter and procedures that should be enacted to ensure the officers have the resources to
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Person: Military officer Setting: In the military officer’s cabin. Scenario: Military officer questions himself at his inability to do what is right and tries to convince himself to do the right thing. Am I anything if I am not capable of doing my job? I have all the reasons‚ power‚ proof and the authority to do what I need to do for the revenge of the civilians‚ so why am I still backing up on trying to kill the commander in chief? Why is it that am I a coward? If I don’t make a change then they
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Running head: POLICE DISCRETION Police Discretion CJA/342 University Of Phoenix Police Discretion Police discretion is an important tool in police work due to the law sometimes being too vague or ambiguous. Police officers are trained on different scenarios that one may come across while they are at the academy. The problem tends to arise when a police officer comes across a situation that they were not trained for‚ and since the academy cannot cover every possible scenario that
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learning experience we have chosen to share. We can waste it or we can capitalize on it. But‚ it is important because of what we are exchanging for it. When this experience is over‚ the time will be gone forever‚ leaving something in its place that we have traded for it. Together we can gain‚ not lose and succeed...not fail. And we shall not regret the price we paid for it." Author Unknown GUIDELINES FOR EFFECTIVE LISTENING 1.Stop talking! You can only do one of two things: listen or talk. 2.Put
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power comes great responsibility. As police officers begin going through their training they soon realize the great power they will soon possess. As history and documented facts have shown us‚ many of them show great control and responsibility. On the other hand‚ there are a small percentage of officers who take advantage of their control and become corrupt. This brings scrutiny and lack of trust in police departments nationwide. Police corruption refers to police personnel who use their position and
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Probation officers are members of the criminal justice system whose purpose is to supervise offenders to ensure that they are following court orders and are on good behaviour for a period of time (Ministry of Community Safety and Correctional Services‚ 2016). Youth probation officers work in the community to regulate and maintain the order of juvenile offenders. The goals are to prevent youth offenders from reoffending and to help them find a positive role in society. According to Umamaheswar (2013)
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share access to the same database‚ but otherwise‚ they are operated separately by different departments of the State Patrol. State Patrol operations (what the officers do) are entirely separate. The portion of the database used with the ticket processing system involves driver data‚ ticket data‚ officer data‚ and court data. Driver data‚ officer data‚ and court data are used by the system. The system creates and maintains ticket data. Driver attributes include license number‚ name‚ address‚ date of
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