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    deans list and then graduate on the deans list as well. As far as my professional goals‚ I just want to be a social worker and help people and for as long as I could remember that is what I have always had a passion for. I would love to work in hospice or in gerontology social work. My grandmother was in the nursing home and was not treated very well and I remember always wanting to do better than that. I just want to help people and be able to make a difference in people’s

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    Judy Corcoran Address 8678 Westfield Park Dr. City‚ State‚ Zip: Olmsted TWP.‚ Ohio 44138 Cell Telephone: 216-280-7335 Student Kaplan E-mail: jjmparrot@gmail.com 1. Capstone Project Nursing Problem: The lack of knowledge of RN Case Managers in hospice regarding pain management needs to be improved to properly provide for end of life care. The employer does not have an education department to educate its staff. 2. Capstone Goal(s): Assess the staff’s current knowledge on the physical and emotional

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    Nursing Theorist: Roy Adaptation Model Jeanette Ratliff‚ RN Chamberlain College of Nursing Course Number: Summer 2011 Nursing Theorist: Roy Adaptation Model Sister Callista Roy was not only a pioneer in the field of nursing‚ but also a leader. Her dedication to the health community is inarguable. As serving numerous roles as leader‚ her thoughts and visions touched many. One example of her mark in nursing is the Roy Adaptation Model. It is in this model that health is defined as a state of

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    My favorite thing I’ve heard about UChicago is it’s the place "where fun goes to die." Not because I’m averse to amusing activity‚ but because I know this means that UChicago is a place of rigorous study. With the Common Core‚ excellent critical thinking skills are developed and students are enlightened to powerful ideas that mold our society. I have heard from current and past students‚ that it is not uncommon to walk by a lunch table and hear students fervently debating Durkheim and Marx. It

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    Introduction Euthanasia is one of the most controversial and emotionally charged issues in the media today. It is a topic that is within the domains of religion‚ law‚ sociology‚ healthcare‚ humanity and human dignity. No one seems to have a moderate opinion about euthanasia; it seems to engender extremely strong opinions in favor of euthanasia or equally strong opinions against it. Many who are close to the subject feel that the law is out of sync with the needs of society; others feel that euthanasia

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    The Hospice (Asylum) of San Michele in Rome held boys under the age of 20 (Roth‚ 2011). San Michele was built in 1704 and is considered the first institution for juvenile offenders. The earliest child-saving institution was the House of Refuge constructed in 1824 in New York (Roth‚ 2011). The House of Refuge was the first institution that jailed children separate from adults. They held children that were destitute and neglected as well as those sentenced for criminal activity (Roth‚ 2011). According

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    at age 37‚ and one son died with lung cancer at 57. He had been the primary care giver of his daughter until she was admitted to the hospital three weeks ago. She is dying with a short bowel syndrome and cirrhosis and is now being taken care of in hospice. Soon after being left alone‚ Mr. K.’s appetite decreased and he had become congested. He was placed on Paxil to treat symptoms of depression. He had also been taking Cipro for congestion. Also his family noticed that he was suffering from confusion

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    Euthanasia can help family members‚ relatives and carers to end the dreadful pain and suffering that their loved ones have to endure. It sometimes seems the kindest thing to do. However one could argue that with more powerful pain relief and dedicated hospices‚ pain should be controlled. Another reason against euthanasia is that in hospitals it could destroy the relationship and trust between the patient and the doctor. Also is it really fair to put the Doctor in the position of having to make such a key

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    The U.S chaplain’s code of Ethics teaches us that first and foremost we are individuals that have or may have believed in or practiced differently from others. Understanding this we are not expected to do anything to compromise our own way of worship and not to minister to others in which we believe unless we are asked to do so by that individual‚ this is what is known as members of my own religious body. Chaplin’s code of ethics instills in us that we are faced with dealing with chaplains of

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    Audio Visual Communication Project Jackie Nuno Lizeth Allman Maria Buenrostro Rio Hondo College Client-Nurse Interactions with Individuals with Schizophrenia The term schizophrenia is derived from the Greek work “skhizo” meaning “split” and “phren” meaning “mind.” The cause of this mental illness is still uncertain‚ but what is evident is the enormous threat to life and stress that this disorder can cause to an individual‚ as well as to the whole family. According to this article‚ individuals

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