I am an emergency room nurse‚ and I can relate to the situation that you wrote about. The scenario that you chose to write about was a great example of the multiple ways of knowing that a nurse can perform during a situation. As you stated in your post it is important to make the patient comfortable while taking care of them‚ especially in this situation. If the patient was to get anxious and nervous it could possibly make what was happening to him worse. I believe that in the emergency room we get
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In the Vietnam trilogy of films‚ Stone admits to having learnt something about the concepts of pain and suffering. Through the movies‚ he became in touch with his suffering on `The Platoon’ as a soldier. Then‚ after the Vietnam experience‚ Stone could live through the experiences of Ron Kovic in a wheelchair and empathize with what his brother in arms went through. Finally‚ through Le Ly‚ he was able to empathize with the experience of a Vietnamese peasant girl among other innocent victims of the
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The pain is all I feel it is all I can remember. It was nighttime and all you could here was a crackling of fire and the whisper of voices that are being carried from house to house by the wind. I called out to her in a whisper “Chanda” and waited‚ replaying the images of that fateful night in my mind. I was practically shaking in my shoes waiting for her to see me and run away. Call me ugly and a whore saying I told you so and that I should have listened to her. It a scary thought‚ living without
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Ouch! The Pain of Frivolous Lawsuits Rob Walters Colorado Technical University Author Note This paper was prepared for ENGL 101‚ CS13-02‚ taught by Penny Whitney on March 18‚ 2014. Abstract An abstract is a single paragraph‚ without indentation‚ that summarizes the key points of the manuscript in 150 to 250 words. The purpose of the abstract is to provide the reader with a brief overview of the paper. This template is based on 6thed of the Publication manual of the
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The essay of “The Ethnics of Emergencies”‚ Rand has mentioned how people base on their moral standards and ethnics to make decision on emergencies situations. Rand has described psychological results of altruism is who willing to sacrifice one’s for the others in the emergencies situations in order to survive. Also‚ she has talks about the reciprocal altruism‚ which is helping others and expecting for a return in the future. According to Wikipedia‚ “reciprocal altruism is a behavior whereby an organism
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line insertion and pain management. Half of the health care providers (50%) rated themselves “good” at IV line insertion skill. The majority (95%) reported that continuous professional development on comforting strategies for pediatric pain management was necessary (Table 3). 3.3 Perceived barriers to implementing comforting strategies for pain management during IV line insertion procedure A number of barriers that affected implementation of comforting strategies for pain management during IV
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psychological tactics of the British help to end the Malayan Emergency‚ from the period of 1948-1958? To what extent did the psychological tactics of the British help to end the Malayan Emergency‚ from the period of 1948-1958? Image from: http://www.nzhistory.net.nz/media/photo/malayan-emergency-map Image from: http://www.nzhistory.net.nz/media/photo/malayan-emergency-map Plan of the investigation The Malayan Emergency (1948-1960)‚ was a period of guerrilla warfare between Commonwealth
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History In 1979‚ President Jimmy Carter formed the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) by consolidating several government organizations. That same year Congress appropriated funds to transfer the Civil Defense Staff College (CDSC) and United States Fire Administration (USFA) and National Fire Academy (NFA) into FEMA. The Civil Defense Program (CDP) had been established in 1947 under the Department of Defense. Training was first offered under this authority in the spring of 1951 at three
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Emergency Departments (EDs) are a vital hub in the health care system as they handle acute injuries and illness‚ particularly if the patient’s physician is unavailable at the time. Additionally‚ EDs are also key gateways in the admission to hospitals with 60 percent of admissions to hospitals taking place through EDs. Because of the integral role played by emergency departments in hospitals‚ challenges in the other departments may also significantly affect the operations of the EDs. Thus‚ due to
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Growing Pains Case Study FIN404 – Advanced Topics in Financial Management February 28‚ 2008 Oats ‘R’ Us is a local oatmeal snacks company established in 1998 by Vicky and Mason Coleman. Due to the trend of healthy snacks and getting fit‚ sales reached $4 million in 2004‚ with the industry growth forecast at 30% per year. At this point‚ the owners realized the need to start planning for the future instead of just going along. The treasurer‚ Jim Moroney was selected for the task to figure out
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