hospice homecare patients. Oncology Nursing Forum‚ 34(2)‚ 313-21. 1) Describe the data collection methodology. What instruments were used? Within 24-48 hours after hospice admission‚ the RA HHA interviewed the patients independently to obtain demographic information and administered the HQLI‚ pain intensity scale‚ dyspnea intensity scale‚ and CAS. The RA nurse simultaneously interviewed the caregivers. The three symptom assessments determined which problems the patient was experiencing so the
Premium
emphasizes achieving equality and opportunity in the work environment through the changing of organizational demographics. Diversity in the workplace emphasizes the appreciation of differences and creates an environment in which everyone feels valued and accepted‚ however it is individual behavior that determines the workplace environment. There are numerous types of diversity and demographic characteristics that impact on individual behavior. Values and attitude differences are a key driver of individual
Premium Employment Management Culture
As the United States continue to grow over the years‚ it is certain that we should also acknowledge that other countries will be expanding also. We tend to focus how each country is growing in technology but there are many other trends that we are forgetting. Youths in China and India tend to follow their own trends. We will discuss China and India by describing the products (goods and services) that interest their youth markets‚ comparing and contrasting the micro- and macro-environmental forces
Premium Youth Population Marketing
Demographics of HIV/AIDS in the United States of America HCS/490 Health Consumer Trends and Marketing January 21‚ 2013 Jennifer Pharr Demographics of HIV/AIDS in the United States of America “Every 9.5 minutes someone in the United States is infected with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV).” According to the Center for Disease Control (CDC)‚ there are approximately 1.5 million people living with HIV‚ and one out of five is not aware they are infected (CDC‚ 2011). The first documented case
Premium AIDS HIV Antiretroviral drug
Why People Think Computers Can’t Marvin Minsky MIT Cambridge‚ PEOPLE ARE CONVINCED computers cannot think. That is‚ really think. Everyone knows that computers already do many things that no person could do without “thinking.” But when computers do such things‚ most people suspect‚ that there is only an illusion of thoughtful behavior‚ and that the machine MOST . doesn’t‚ know what it’s doing . is only doing what its programmer . has no feelings. And so on. told it
Premium Problem solving Computer Logic
In my opinion‚ the U.S.-Canadian magazine dispute was‚ on the Canadian side‚ motivated by a genuine desire by the Canadian government to protect Canadian culture and national identity. ”In 1970‚ a special Canadian governmental Committee on Mass Media concluded that ’magazines constitute the only national press we possess in Canada. Magazines‚ in a different way from any other medium‚ can help foster in Canadians a sense of themselves.’" (“Globalization 101”‚ pg. 17). Canada has‚ on many occasions
Premium Canada Economics Government
DEMOGRAPHIC AND SOCIO-ECONOMIC FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE Jigme Singye ‚ Rattu School of Social Science‚ Sherubtse College‚ Kanglung‚ Bhutan jpyangchen@gmail.com ABSTRACT This paper intends to study the demographic and socio-economic factors associated with the academic performance of students in Sherubtse College. Pri- mary data was collected through a structured ques- tionnaire through multi-sampling procedures and sec- ondary data obtained from exam cell for the
Premium University Academia Demographics
danger of the weapon from the danger of the owner. One significant factor that plays into this discussion is the ownership and use of large-capacity magazines. Those who posses these high-volume magazines now have the ability to shoot large numbers of ammunition before having to stop and reload. Not only is the ownership of large capacity magazines unjustified for our modern society‚ but it also allows for tragic shootings and continued street crime to be much more severe. Senator Ron Johnson‚ a
Premium Marketing Computer Management
of Women’s Magazines There are over twenty thousand magazines published every year in the United States‚ and the vast majority targets a female audience. Women who read magazines on a regular basis do so because they believe the information they find within will bolster them up and help them be better women. What they don’t realize is that they are inadvertently supporting an industry that purposely sets out to foster negative body images inside of them. These magazines are overloaded
Premium Body shape Female body shape Body image
Mary once said‚ “ When I am dead and opened‚ you shall find Calais in my heart.” Calais is a town in France‚ Italy. Calais was lost in a war against France. After England was in an epidemic of influenza‚ there was a shortage of able men to fight and keep Calais. After Calais was lost Mary went into shock and hope for a Catholic England diminished. Mary Tudor or Mary I of England was born on February 18‚ 1516‚ in Greenwich and died on November 17‚ 1558‚ in the United Kingdom. Mary earned herself the
Premium English-language films Family Christianity