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    Respiratory Case Study 1. Differentiate between hospital acquired (nosocomial) and community acquired pneumonia. Nosocomial pneumonia is acquired during a hospital stay. It happens when a patient is admitted into the hospital with a medical diagnosis that they are hoping to be treated for and contract the infection of pneumonia through the spread of germs. “Nosocomial pneumonia (NP) clinically presents more than seven days after hospitalization with new fever‚ pulmonary infiltrates‚ and leukocytosis

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    false identification. Identifying the processes utilized by law enforcement in the identification of suspects. Also to consider individuals making identifications‚ do so in error at times‚ others intentionally‚ or are led by law enforcement through improper actions‚ such as prejudicial line-ups or photo arrays. There are many honest and ethical law enforcement officers in the United States justice system‚ there are also some law enforcement individuals who unfortunately commit misconduct with regard

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    France's Downfall

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    North and West while installing a puppet government known as the Vichy to maintain order and control. How did France’s war effort collapse so quickly? There are many reasons for the sudden collapse ranging from preparing for another WWI caliber war‚ improper equipment use‚ lack of military enthusiasm‚ military training‚ terror attacks‚ and political turmoil.While these all contribute to the French war effort collapsing‚ it

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    Pneumonia

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    The term pneumonia is applied to many pulmonary infections which are most often caused by bacteria. Pneumonia caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae is the most common and is referred to as typical pneumonia. Atypical pneumonia is caused by other microorganisms such as fungi‚ protozoa‚ and viruses. The difference between them were discovered in 1883 by Friedlander and Talamon. Streptococcus pneumoniae was first discovered by Pasteur who isolated it from saliva in a person who had rabies in 1881. Depending

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    1.5. Demonstrate financial planning for own home based service. Maximum number of children (excluding my own) at any one time 3 Hourly rate £5 Maximum hours per week 40 Maximum weekly income £576.92 - £27692 pa Expenses averaged as per the HMRC guide for tax for childminders 66% due to running costs – Electricity £1680 pa Water rates £792 pa Council tax £1920 pa Day to day expenses Food £2000 pa Petrol £2080 pa Housekeeping £960 Upkeep of equipment £960 Outings £1440 Overall maximum gross

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    H. G. Program: Case Study

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    H.U.G. Program Lindsay Shelto University of Saint Joseph Background Briefly describe the health Issue‚ target population (who is most at risk) and epidemiology (what are current prevalence rates) Hand hygiene is a major health issue within hospitals‚ school systems and within the general public across the United States. Hand washing is one of the most important healthy actions a person can do. Proper hand hygiene aids in the prevention and spread of infections such as respiratory infections or

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    Chain of Infection

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    Infection‚ as defined by Encyclopedia Britannica (2011)‚ is the invasion and multiplication of different pathogenic microorganisms in the body-such as fungi‚ bacteria and viruses- the body’s reaction to it and the defense mechanisms it activates to counter these pathogens or the toxins they produce. Infections can range from simple to complex ones that can be fatal or debilitating‚ but because of the continuous researches and studies to protect the human race‚ antibiotics were discovered. Antibiotics

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    Oncology QSEN Case Study

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    Patient Centered Care Knowledge Skills Attitudes -Evidence shows that many Hispanic patients report significantly higher rates of pain‚ numbness‚ cognition difficulties‚ vomiting‚ and severe sadness than non-Hispanics. Knowing this information I would make sure to discuss and allow my patient to verbalize her feelings regarding her diagnoses‚ pain control‚ and other physical ailments that may be bothering her. -I would provide emotional support regarding her recent mastectomy and allow my patient

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    perpetrated by the improper recognition of company revenues and is‚ in practice‚ generally simple. Revenue recognition fraud can be carried out by keeping the books open past the end of the accounting period‚ recording consignment goods as sales‚ improper bill-and-hold transactions‚ failure to record offsetting accruals‚ and many other methods that boost earnings. Internal auditors need to understand the types of revenue recognition fraud and the internal controls that prevent the use of improper techniques

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    Notes of a Hip Hop feminist Who would think that listening to hip hop music one would be influenced to live‚ think‚ and act a certain way? Joan Morgan’s “Fly Girls‚ bitches‚ and hoes: Notes of a Hip Hop feminist”‚ argues that the rampant sexism and machismo in hip hop music is the fault of both African American men and women and damages the larger African community. She compares hip hop music to an abusive relationship. She states that hip hop music is the only way in which young black men are

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