ACTIVITY DIAGRAMS IN UML Activity Diagrams WHAT IS AN ACTIVITY DIAGRAM? Activity diagrams consist of activities‚ states and transitions between activities and states. Activity diagrams combine ideas from event diagrams‚ Petri nets and state modeling techniques An activity diagram is a special case of state charts in which most or all states are activity states and most or all transitions are triggered by the completion of activities in the source state. What is an Activity Diagram? The
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Quantitative Studies on Medication Adherence Maleah Perdue University of South Alabama Introduction Medication adherence is a significant issue in the health systems of today. Low medication adherence can unnecessarily increase cost of health care and the amount of admissions. According to Conn et al.‚ inadequate medication adherence may account for up to 10% of older adult hospital admissions and may cause up to $100 billion in annual health care cost (2009). Increased medication adherence is likely
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Normal height for a 10 year old boy is 51”. Average weight gain of 15-55 lbs per year. Average weight for a 10 year old boy is 70.4 lbs. Temperature‚ pulse‚ respirations approach adult norms. Child’s vital signs are within normal ranges after having his surgery. Child’s physical growth spurt has not occurred. He seems to be on the small side for his age. Patient’s height of 52” is in the normal range‚ while his weight of 55lbs is below average. Norms Child Sensorimotor Development
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A1. Tracer Evaluation: The patient is a 67year old female that was re-admitted for a surgical infection following an abdominal hysterectomy. She was admitted to the facility seven days ago followed by a surgical procedure which was completed five days prior to this report. Patient is scheduled to be discharged with home health and IV antibiotics. This patient was selected for audit. Review of the chart shows that the patient’s H&P was completed on day 3 of the admission. Joint Commission hospital
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Identify the legislation that governs the use of medication in your work place‚ briefly state how and what they cover also how they influence policies‚ procedures and agreed ways of working. (616 LO 1.1) There are several legislations which are used in my workplace such as a The National Minimum Standards (NMS) registered under the Care Standards Act 2000. This NMS legislation covers all the rights the service user to deal with their medication by themselves‚ if that is appropriate‚ and states
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Today‚ one of my patients presented to the ED with a 3cm laceration on his right hand that was three days old. He also reported a pain level of 7/10. First‚ my nurse preceptor and I had the patient wash his hands with soap and water to remove the dirt and bacteria from the wound. Thereafter‚ we sprayed wound cleanser to the wound and rinsed it with normal saline to further aide in removing debris and decreasing bacterial counts. After‚ I dried the wound edges with a sterile gauze. This is done in
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PROPERTY DIAGRAMS OF PURE SUBSTANCES SUBJECT : ENGINEERING THERMODYNAMICS CONTENTS: * Phase and pure substance * Properties of a substance * P-V diagram for a pure substance * P-T diagram for a pure substance * P-V-T surface * T-S diagram for a pure substance * h-s diagram for a pure substance Thermodynamic Properties * Characteristics by which physical properties of system may be described. e.g. pressure‚ volume‚ temperature‚ entropy‚ enthalpy etc
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April 14‚ 2006 N405‚ MEDICATION ERRORS Alternative assignment in-lieu of clinical attendance A SYNOPSIS: STRATEGIES FOR REDUCING MEDICATION ERRORS In 1999‚ the Institute of Medicine (IOM) released a report‚ "To Err is Human: Building a Safer Health System‚" in which‚ according to the report‚ between 44‚000 and 98‚000 deaths may result each year from medical errors in hospitals alone. And more than 7‚000 deaths that occurred each year were related to medications. In response to the IOM’s
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type of conjoined twin in the literature. Most infants with this condition are still born‚ or die shortly after birth. Manar was born with this parasitic head‚ but only Manar had a heart and the parasite was feeding of blood of Manar With Manar being recently born her heart is very small and can’t take it. This is affecting her Circulatory System. The circulatory system is an organ system that permits blood and lymph circulation to transport nutrients (such as amino acids and electrolytes) ‚ oxygen
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food to start off. After I got a fifty dollar target card and a 100 dollar gift card to anywhere. After we played spoons . Spoons is a card game where you try to get four of the same kind of card if you do you grab a spoon. After we played spoons everyone was tired‚ so we went home. See I told you it was gonna be boring. About a week later we went to my uncle Dannys for new years. When we first got there we ate tacos and Mexican rice. Then we opened more presents. After we played
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