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    Mr. Grey age 70‚ is accompanied by his wife who stated that for the past 10-12 months she has noticed that her husband has been experiencing forgetfulness‚ personality changes; and some memory loss‚ for example‚ inability to recognize familiar faces‚ places‚ or objects. Further‚ she stated that he continuously repeats the same stories‚ having forgotten that he has already told them. 1.      What is the most likely diagnosis?  -          A probable diagnosis could be dementia base on patient’s history

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    Caring for someone can be challenging‚ both emotionally and physically. It can also be a rewarding experience. However‚ from time to time carers may need some extra help and support. This could include counselling or advocacy for you as a carer‚ or respite services for the person you care for – which would allow you to take a break. Respite care can also give the person you care for variety and extra social opportunities. You might not think of yourself as a carer. In truth many carers see themselves

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    Case Study Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Y. L. makes an appointment to come to the clinic where you are employed. She has been complaining of (C/O) chronic fatigue‚ increased thirst‚ constant hunger‚ and frequent urination. She denies any pain‚ burning‚ or low-back pain on urination. She tells you she as a vaginal yeast infection that she has treated numerous times with the over-the-counter (OTC) medication. She admits to starting smoking since going back to work full time as a clerk in a loan

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    Review the vocabulary: long-term and short-term goals. Yesterday‚ you learned about your beliefs— what things are most important to you in how you live your life. Today we’re going to see where it is that you want to go in your life. Long-term goals: think about where you want to be in the future. In 5 years from now‚ you guys will be 18/19. Ask yourself these questions: What will you be doing? Where will you be? Who will you be with? Areas to work on: Physical: health‚ exercise

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    Tort Case Study In Ms. Gadner’s case‚ numerous negligent actions were performed by numerous healthcare professionals. Unfortunately‚ this negligence cost the plaintiff her life from a preventable and treatable diagnosis. Below‚ detailed discussion of the case will be used to prove negligence by the numerous professionals and healthcare organization. Ms. Gadner’s Case Potential Defendants First‚ the defendant that would be presumed the most liable for this heinous act would be Bay Hospital.

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    Philippine Nursing ethics & Jurisprudence NURSING ETHICS Main Concept: • Nursing Ethics is concerned with the principles and right conduct as they apply to the nursing profession. It reinforces the nurses’ ideals and motives in order to maximize the affectivity of their service. • Nursing Jurisprudence is that department of law which comprises all the legal rules and principles affecting the practice of nursing. It also includes the interpretation of all these rules and principles and

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    World" by Robert A. Gross‚ a closer look is taken at the American Revolution by examining the lives of the people that live in Concord‚ Massachusetts. By researching and interpreting diaries‚ court records‚ colony records‚ genealogies‚ and private papers Gross begins to describe a society before‚ during‚ and after the American Revolution. He furthermore succeeds in creating a well-written historical text that is easy to read‚ interpret‚ and enjoy. It can be thought that Gross accomplishes this by

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    environment. The duty of care includes using wet floor signs when spills occur. Management’s failure to place these A-framed caution signs on wet and slippery places would represent a violation of their duty of care. That violation would be considered negligence. An exception to the duty of care rule‚ states‚ to be negligent‚ employees must have a reasonable amount of time to discover the issue. If they did not have time to see a potential hazard and fix it‚ the company may not be considered negligent and

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    According to the ANA‚ it states nursing is the protection‚ promotion‚ and optimization of health and abilities‚ prevention of illness and injury‚ alleviation of suffering through the diagnosis and treatment of human response‚ and advocacy in the care of individuals‚ families‚ communities‚ and populations. (“What is nursing‚" 2017) Many people may not realize nursing is more than what the definition defines it to be. When the words nursing and philosophy come together it is outlined as the knowledge

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