sessions on the suds scale: Understanding what to look for Introduction This study is based on “Kathy”‚ an 18 year old female with a phobia of wasps and bees. She has no other health problems physical or mental. Kathy had been stung three times on three separate occasions in the past and has developed a phobia of wasps and bees. Method The study will be three sessions; each will take approximately an hour. The suds scale (subjective units of distress scale) will be used at
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As both The Abbey and PAINAD scales are subjective tools‚ where assessment is something that is based on personal opinion or knowledge‚ the lack of training and guidance provided could cause results to be interpreted differently depending on who was undertaking the assessment (Buffum et al.‚ 2007). It was recognised that results were also dependent on prior knowledge of the individual themselves. A clinical study undertaken by Helfand and Freeman (2009) suggested that nursing staff involved in the
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Compiled by: Mirza Rohail B http://economicpakistan.wordpress.com/2008/01/27/large-scale-manufacturing/ The manufacturing sector grew at an average rate of 8 percent from the sixties to the eighties‚ but fell to 3.9 percent during the nineties. This was mainly caused by reduction in investment levels due to lack of continuity and consistency in policies. Political instability law and order position in the major industrial centers‚ transport bottlenecks‚ as well as unreliability and inadequate
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Introduction The Braden Scale is a tool that is used to measure patients at risk for developing pressure ulcers. A pressure ulcer is an injury to the skin over a bony prominence on the body. Pressure ulcers are staged depending on the severity of the injured tissue. A registered nurse administers the Braden Scale in a hospital setting or long-term care facility. The Braden Scale is administered by assessing the patient’s risk for developing pressure ulcers depending on the scores from the specific
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Submitted by : Economies of Scale and Scope in Local Public Transportation: The study tires to make a contribution to the debate on the introduction of competitive tendering procedures in the urban bus transport sector. The paper tries to investigate to what extent multi-mode suppliers could use the scope and scale economies to reduce their costs in comparison to a group of single-mode operators offering to provide local transit services. The model specification used in the analysis is based on
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My findings of the Social Readjustment Rating Scale are somewhat alarming to me. I plan to establish a few healthier habits such as getting adequate sleep‚ exercising regularly‚ eating properly to deal with this results. According to Manning‚ Curtis‚ McMillen‚ and Attenweiler (2011)‚ there is a 79 percent chance of sickness in the near future if you have a score over 300 points which represent a serious threat to your well-being. Cancer or heart disease are chronic illnesses that people with the
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SMALL SCALE BUSINESS MANAGEMENT This programme comprises modules for learners who intend to start small businesses‚ or are already running some. They may choose those modules that are of interest to them‚ or do the entire programme. The courses enable learners to run businesses successfully and be able to source funds from financial institutions. Programme components There are a total of 10 modules‚ each divided into two topics. Learners who are interested in doing the entire programme leading
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Sociocultural Adaptation scale (SCAS) 1. Making friends. 2. Using the transport system. 3. Making yourself understood. 4. Getting used to the pace of life. 5. Going shopping. 6. Going to social events/gatherings/functions. 7. Worshipping in your usual way. 8. Talking about yourself with others. 9. Understanding jokes and humor. 10. Dealing with someone who is unpleasant/cross/aggressive. 11. Getting used to the local food/finding food you enjoy. 12. Following rules and regulations
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Financing small scale business enterprises CHAPTER ONE 1.0 INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACK GROUND OF THE STUDY Over the years‚ it has become fashionable for successive government to come up with one economic policy or the other in a bid to bring about improvement in the nation during her regime. The then military administrator in the year 1986 while in power introduced an economic program called Structural Adjustment Programme (SAP) which was foisted on Nigerians as an alternative to IMF/World
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BRADEN SCALE – For Predicting Pressure Sore Risk DATE OF ASSESS SEVERE RISK: Total score 9 HIGH RISK: Total score 10-12 MODERATE RISK: Total score 13-14 MILD RISK: Total score 15-18 RISK FACTOR SCORE/DESCRIPTION SENSORY PERCEPTION 1. COMPLETELY LIMITED – Unresponsive Ability to respond meaningfully to pressure-related discomfort (does not moan‚ flinch‚ or grasp) to painful stimuli‚ due to diminished level of consciousness or sedation‚ OR limited ability to feel pain over most of body surface
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