ISC Board Important Questions Biology [Set-1] Q1. a) (i). Absorption spectrum and Action spectrum Answer: A curve obtained by plotting the amount of absorption of different wavelengths of light by a particular pigment is called absorption spectrum of that pigment. An action spectrum is a curve showing the effectiveness of different wavelengths of light in stimulating the process being investigated. (ii). Heart Wood and Sap Wood Answer: In most trees the outer light colored region of the wood
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Why RN TO BSN The Need for Highly-Educated Nurses In the 21st century‚ the health challenges facing the nation have shifted dramatically. The American population is older—Americans 65 and older will be nearly 20 percent of the population by 2030—as well as more diverse with respect not only to race and ethnicity but also other cultural and socioeconomic factors. In addition to shifts in the nation’s demographics‚ there also have been shifts in that nation’s health care needs. Most health care
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great impact on the knowledge development on nurses and the nursing field. As McCurry‚ Revell-Hunter‚ and Roy (2009) stated‚ “Knowledge is built upon theories‚ together with their philosophical bases and disciplinary goals‚ are the guiding framework for practice” (p. 42). As nurses we strive to do what is best‚ not only with physical care‚ but morally as well because we are advocates for our patients. The good that we have vowed to do for our patients is our philosophical base. As nurses we are to
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more than getting accepted into nursing school‚ far more than passing the NCLEX exam and even much further than collecting a pay check. It takes time‚ a lot of time and devotion to patient care; it requires empathy and a lifetime of continuing education. Knowing all this‚ why did I choose nursing? Nine years ago I became a certified nursing assistant because I thought I had the prerequisite to be a caregiver‚ which I do. I genuinely love and care about people‚ I am very empathetic and devoted and
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1. Why is the job market for administrative professionals growing? What effect do you think the economic downturn of 2008-2009 had on this field? Since the economic downturn of 2008-2009 recessions‚ the job market for administrative professionals in on the rise. The field is anticipated to grow because administrative professionals work in areas of the economy that are expanding and generating new jobs—such as education‚ social service‚ legal service‚ health care‚ and finance. With so many jobs lost
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throughout my life and provided me with the opportunities that lead me to where I am today. I grew up in a middle class household; my father was an engineer and my mother was a nurse so they were able to buy a house in a safe and rural neighborhood in Massachusetts. Since my parents were financially stable I had opportunities to participate in extracurricular activities such as horseback riding and dance. I lived in a community which was primary white‚ middle class families. As I grew up I did not feel
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writing you to express my interest in becoming a member of the ASM Task Committee on Microbiology in Nursing. Although I’m not from the United States of America‚ I think this committee might profit from an European perspective and my experience‚ so I will use this opportunity to quickly introduce myself. I’m a medical doctor and clinical microbiologist with a PhD in biomedical sciences‚ and after my doctoral degree I quickly became an assistant professor at the Department for Biomedical Sciences of
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1- Why do you think people start using drugs? A. I’ve never used drugs‚ so I really don’t know. It’s most likely curiosity and peer pressure. 2- What would happen if your child began using drugs? A. I would try to stop her from using drugs by spending more time with her so she has no time to do drugs. 3- Have you ever known anyone who used drugs? A. Yes‚ I do know a guy from grad school and he’s openly taking marijuana and openly supporting legalizing other drugs. 4- As a teen‚ how often would you
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Change your boring life by traveling ! ) Nowadays‚ our lives depend on doing the same things again and again‚ therefore‚ we thought about a way to get out from our daily routine. There are many ways to do that‚ one of these ways call traveling. Have you ever get tired from your daily life ? Do you want to run out from stress and daily life ? any human might get suck from his daily life‚ because it has many similar events every day. If you want to change your life and refresh your body
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Topic 1: Discussion Question 1 Read Lake and von Baeyer’s article‚ “Tips for Successful Students." Also‚ review the characteristics of a successful student as explained in the lecture. As you consider these‚ which is your strongest characteristic? Why? How will this characteristic help you to become a successful student in your program of study? While reading the “Tips for Successful Students” article‚ I found it was important to keep an open mind and be honest when evaluating myself and the characteristics
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