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    have the highest involvement in all crashes‚ ten teens lose their lives everyday in crashes Also 65% of teen are on the phone while driving which leads them to not paying attention and lose control over their vehicle. 3. Identify the 3 types of distractions and provide an example

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    out a book and start reading. Suppose you are driving down the road and your phone alerts you that you have a text message coming in‚ when you grab for that phone you are a victim of visual‚ cognitive‚ and manual distraction. Many people have lost their lives due to visual distraction. When you take your eyes off of the road‚ it only takes one second to cause an accident. I am sure if sixteen year old Ashley Johnson could start her day over she would. On May the 15 this exceptional‚ popular tenth

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    Aids can cause “cognitive distraction‚ your eyes are on the road but your mind is on something else” and also “outgoing calls is distracting especially if the device doesn’t recognize your command” (Barth). In additionally Barth argues that part of the reason we have distracting driving is not only Hands free aids but “ Software using GPS or Bluetooth to determine when a vehicle is in motion” is also a distraction(Barth). Barth says GPS or bluetooth can be a distraction to the drivers by sidetracking

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    It is undeniable the Industrial Revolution has influenced the overall job market and global economy. Within the last century‚ some have examined technology’s effect on humanity’s culture and intellect. From this excessive industrialization‚ due to advances in technology‚ a sense of pride and craftsmanship in one’s product or field has begun to fade. Mass production is now the norm and craftsmanship is seemingly becoming harder and harder to come by. For this reason‚ one begins to question technologies

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    That being said‚ I need to learn and develop strategies to tackle similar situations in the future. These strategies include collaboration‚ adequate knowledge‚ and interventions to prevent distractions. In general‚ collaboration is an important factor in reducing medication errors‚ but primarily‚ timely and effective collaboration with the pharmacy can prevent late deliveries. Also‚ enhancing one’s knowledge regarding drugs aid in prioritizing

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    grading doesn’t reflect a student’s effort. “A student using ineffective methods of study would have to work a lot harder and a lot longer than a student who is using effective methods.” Effective study habits consist of a studying in a place with no distractions and focusing on one assignment at a time. Multitasking can actually be slower than working on one thing at a time. When trying to focus the prefrontal cortex is ignited in the brain. This part expands to both the left and right side of the brain

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    Should Cell Phones Be Allowed at School? In a society where almost everyone over the age of thirteen carries a cell phone‚ pager‚ or both‚ many school systems have banned these items from school grounds. Why? Many say it’s due to the ’potential problems’‚ such as texting during classes. Others say it is because they interrupt the learning environment. Whatever the reason the school boards give‚ should cell phones really be banned from school premises? In a day and age where everyone relies

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    many factors that can contribute to medication errors and these factors can be split into two categories; systematic errors and human errors. Shift work‚ staffing and workload can be incorporated systematic errors whereas knowledge‚ education‚ and distraction can be incorporated human errors. Taxis and barber (2003) found that 49% of drug errors originated in the administration process. The definition of a medication error is “any error in the prescribing‚ dispensing‚ or administration of a drug‚ irrespective

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    entirely possible that demon tempt us in the fashion appearing in the Screwtape Letters‚ they are purely speculative. For the purposes of discussion‚ this form of temptation among demonic figures will be presented as fact. One example of a mundane distraction from religion a demon may produce is consumerism or the desire for personal gain. As Matthew 6:24 says‚ “No one can serve two masters. Either you will hate the one and love the other‚ or you will be devoted to the one and despise the other. You

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    constantly on the phone talking‚ texting‚ or surfing the internet. Drivers should have limited use to cellphones while driving to decrease collisions due to major distractions. However‚ cellphones are still needed in case of emergencies. Too much cellphone use while driving causes distractions. Cellphones add to the many other distractions on the road. Each year more people are killed in crashes involving a distracted driver. The accidents could be deadly and very dangerous. For example‚ a woman lost

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