necessary and based on a thorough nursing assessment. One such tool to assess the sedated patient is the Richmond agitation sedation scale (RASS) which uses a ten point scale to score the patients level of consciousness (LOS). The RASS’ has scores ranging from +4 (combative) thru -5 (unarousable)‚ the goal for the patient is to remain somewhere between -1 and -3. Their respective descriptions are -1 being DROWSY‚ -2 LIGHT SEDATION and -3 MODERATE SEDATION. Healthcare institutions often have a protocol on
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In Phaedra by Jean Racine a major theme is miscommunication. So many things in this play could have been avoided if the characters fact checked. The first miscommunication that happens is when the character Panope enters and tells Phaedra “Death’s claimed your lord who feared no other foe.” (pg.25) This is kind of when the downfall starts. Since Oenone believes that Theseus is dead‚ she convinces Phaedra to confess her love to Hippolytus (Theseus’ son) “With Theseus’ death‚ those bonds exist no more
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Many times the best ideas arise from passionate interest in commonplace things. Henry Ford had an idea to manufacture automobiles‚ and he made his idea happen. The owners of Google had an idea‚ and they made their idea happen. These individuals not only made their ideas happen; they took simple ideas and made them work. Examples of commonplace passionate interests can be found by examining careers. An example of a common passionate interest is a career. Ideas from commonplace things are
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The best ideas arise from a passionate interest in commonplace things Mankind has demonstrated a profound ability to draw inspiration from even the most mundane situations and surroundings. Throughout history‚ the commonplace has often spurred uncommon achievements for impassioned thinkers including Archimedes‚ Leonardo da Vinci and Isaac Newton. In modern times‚ the scientific community increasingly gleans groundbreaking ideas from the natural world in the emerging field of biomimicry. Archimedes’
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treatable if the patient is given the correct treatment. "Also‚ in many visits to the ER‚ time is of the essence and being refused immediate treatment can be life-threatening (Woloch)". The most common mistakes that take place in the ER are the miscommunication with patients‚ misinterpretation of information‚ and lack of communication can all contribute to medical errors and fatalities; whether they are errors in treatment or diagnoses; they can lead to many complications. In the medical profession
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1 Tanner Dewald: Miscommunications in the Workplace Miscommunications in the Workplace Tanner Dewald GB 312 Business Correspondence Ms. Michelle MacDonald Texas A&M University- Central Texas 4/20/13 Dear Ms. MacDonald: Recently we have had two of our retailers contact us with problems regarding shipments they have received or have failed to receive. I know this is not the first time this has happened but I would like to minimize the possibilities of it happening again. It seems the root
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Some important questions from Hydrostatics: i. Why is it easier to lift a body in a liquid than in the air? ~ We know that‚ Upthrust =Density of fluid*acceleration due to gravity*Immersed volume of the body From the realtion above‚ it is clear that upthrust given by a fluid to a body is directly proportional to the density of the fluid. Also‚ as a matter of fact‚ the density of air is less than that of liquid. So‚ the liquid provides greater amount of upthrust than the air does. This implies
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Another challenge that arises with the PSH model that UC Irvine Health experienced as well is the challenge of managing patients that are in postoperative phase. Often times the model that is chosen to be implemented‚ it needs to be changed or altered due to multiple reasons. The current PSH model that is in place at UC Irvine Health is based on their acute pain management team. But the problem is that this model will not be maintainable once the number of patients increases vastly. We are now moving
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My story begins with the time that ‚I felt that I had failed my team‚school‚family and myself. The sense of failure came from my incident that happened in a hot july summer during football practice.We were working on some drills to pass the defender in front of you and beyond that.I had went through the drill three times ‚and I felt ecstatic.When it was my turn again for my fourth rep I lined up against my opponent and the other defender behind him.When coach blew the whistle I had used a technique
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creates further segregation amongst these already stratified people. This essay will look at unemployment from the functional and conflict theory perspective‚ as well how four main institutions (family‚ education‚ government and health) are affected by unemployment. It will also look at Karl Marx and Emile Durkheim and their contribution to sociology and the theory of functionalism and conflict. Unemployment affects almost everyone to some degree during their lives‚ the need to understand how we can
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