In recent years throughout the rise of media attention on police malpractice and inner conflicts of racism in the force a campaign for Black Lives Matters has come to exist. The foundation of this group was built on racially based shootings and arrests. Many people have come to the belief that the police force is racist against those of the black community. In recent history the black community has felt that there have been a great number of injustices against them. These injustices have caused a
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When it comes down to the basics strict liability actions and negligence actions go hand and hand. When the elements and defenses come into play the actions may differ‚ however‚ where one might not apply the other might apply depending on the extent of care taken by the tortfeasor. Negligence is defined as the failure to exercise reasonable care to avoid injuring others or the property belonging to others. This would be if somebody does not exercise the amount of care that a reasonable careful
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Negligence‚ duty and Breach of Duty. To constitute a legal action against some one’s negligence‚ several requirements to be fulfilled. First one is that there must exist some duty of care towards the plaintiff by the defendant. The second one is that the defendant should breach such duty of care imposed on him. The third one is that the negligence done by the defendant should be the cause of the harm resulted to the plaintiff. The fourth one is that the harm should have some monetary value.
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Nursing stabilizes its own unique body of knowledge and forms its own leadership organizational structure. One of the key aims of nursing leadership is to create empowerment amongst nurses. From the transition of non-modern to contemporary nursing‚ the new context of nursing leadership and management has emerged. However‚ an important question rises on how significant‚ relevant and efficient leadership is on both patient and nursing staff outcomes. Nowadays‚ staff nurses face a wide variety of
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Introduction The Medical Board of Australia (MBA) and the Nurses and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA) both recognise that good record keeping is required to provide safe‚ high-quality health care (MBA‚ 2014; NMBA‚ 2008‚ 2014). Clinical documentation reflects the assessment of the patient‚ the clinical findings‚ the plan‚ patient’s response and outcome of care (Heartfield‚ 1996; Jeffries‚ Johnson‚ & Griffiths‚ 2010). Accurate documentation is seen not only as a record of patient care (Rodden‚ &
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case against Cives will focus on the professional services Cives provided and will attempt to avoid any reference to construction negligence. Our defense will include presenting evidence that Cives met the applicable standard of care and that the accident was the result of construction negligence committed by Lend Lease and Midwest in addition to professional negligence on behalf of Midwest. Therefore‚ using the same percentages as set out above‚ a potential verdict against Cives solely with regards
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NAME ____________________________________ LAB TIME/DATE _______________________ Phyllis Huffines R E V I E W S H E E T EXERCISE 3/11/2012 15 Print Form Gross Anatomy of the Muscular System Classification of Skeletal Muscles 1. Several criteria were given for the naming of muscles. Match the criteria (column B) to the muscle names (column A). Note that more than one criterion may apply in some cases. Column A E‚G A‚G Column B a. b. c. d. e. f. g. action of the muscle shape
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of why suspension occurs will be offered and the experience of those affected by the process of suspension will be examined which will look at stress; in particular within nursing‚ bullying and harassment and look at how whistleblowers are treated. Much of the literature relating to suspension and discipline within nursing is found in the USA where suspension is a form of discipline that occurs after an investigation and hearing has concluded. This is of limited relevance as in the UK a nurse
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decisions made by nurses are shaped by personal and societal influence. A recent Gallup poll survey conducted indicated that nursing is the highest most respected profession by the public for its honesty and ethics. This has been the case since 1999 except in 2001 where the firefighter took the honor for their historic work at the World trade center. Because society regard nursing so highly‚ nurses have to keep that in mind when making ethical decision. Nurses pride themselves as responsible and accountable
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Me and my nursing career As a child‚ a nurse wearing a white uniform and a doctor wearing white coat fascinated me. My cousin was a nurse and often when I visited her‚ I felt a force pulling me or attracting me to that white uniform. Never realized until I became a nurse that it was not a dream‚ I was destined to be a nurse. Today we call Florence Nightingale pioneer of nursing and Mother Teresa the epitome of love and compassion (‚ 2010‚ p. 1). These women choose to do what was in their heart‚
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