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    Patient Accountability

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    From a nurse’s perspective‚ it is effortless to say that the Patient Portability and Accountability Act is a topic that is very controversial. Although the Affordable Care Act is supported by the American Nurses Association‚ not all nurses are individually supporting it. There are a number of reasons for this divide. Many nurses are concerned about the strain that the Affordable Care Act is putting on their workplace. Through the Affordable Care Act‚ many people who did not have access to health

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    "Here you go‚ Cynthia‚" said the doctor‚ handing the little girl a lollipop. She had gone with the symptoms of an ear infection‚ but luckily the symptoms resulted in being nothing other than allergies. "You were very good today." "What do you say to Dr. Washington?" asked the girl’s mother‚ looking into her eyes. Shyly‚ she looked up into his eyes. "Thank you‚" she whispered‚ her ear twitching just a bit. Doctor Washington was a human and towered over her‚ and since Cynthia was a raccoon chimera

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    Health and Safety

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    Unit 208: Support children and young people’s health and safety Outcome 1: Know the legislative and policy framework for health and safety. 1.1 Describe how current health and safety legislation‚ policies and procedures are implemented in your setting At the start of the day the children are made to line up in the school playground. When the whistle is blown at 8.55a.m the teachers will come onto the yard to collect their classes. The children are then in turn taken into the building. Some

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    Principles of Infection Prevention and Control (1.1)Q. Explain your employees’ roles and responsibilities in relation to the prevention and control of infection. (1.2)Q. Explain your employers’ responsibilities in relation to the prevention and control infection. (2.1)Q. Outline current legislation and regulatory body standards which are relevant to the prevention and control of infection. (2.2)Q. Describe local and organizational policies relevant to the prevention and control of infection. (3.1)Q.

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    patient interview

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    Name: Anussia Group:1 IPC SGD 8: Patient Interview. On the 24th of July 2013‚ me n my groupmates interviewed a patient at Hospital Kepala Batas. His name is Tan Jin Kew aged 49. He is a single guy‚ no relatives or family and currently not working. His health problem started off with symptoms such as shivering and feverish. After a normal check up at a clinic‚ he came to know that he is suffering from kidney failure and have to undergo dialysis thrice a week 0and up to 4 hours long each time

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    Industrial Safety

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    fixed. Members of the Ambattur Industrial Estate Manufacturers’ Association complained that about inadequate foam stored in the nearby fire stations to douse such fire accidents in the estate. Such fire accidents also underline the need for fire safety equipment in the industrial units. The Ambattur municipal chairman K.N.Sekar and Ambattur Tahsildar Padmaja Devi visited the accident spot. The total loss was not known immediately. The police are investigating.

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    Patient Teaching

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    Patient Teaching: Importance of Repositioning Sean Crayton University of Toledo College of Nursing Patient Teaching: Importance of Repositioning Assessment of Patients Learning Needs M.C. is an elderly male who was admitted and treated for a fall and hip fracture. He had surgery‚ is bed ridden but is soon to be released. He and his family need proper teaching on the importance of reposition as to avoid obtaining pressure ulcers during his limitations to extensive bed rest and staying off

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    Traffic Safety

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    The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) defines aggressive driving as "the operation of a motor vehicle in a manner that endangers or is likely to endanger persons or property"—a traffic and not a criminal offense like road rage. Examples include speeding or driving too fast for conditions‚ improper lane changing‚ tailgating and improper passing. Approximately 6‚800‚000 crashes occur in the United States each year; a substantial number are estimated to be caused by aggressive driving

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    Patients and Cancer

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    This paper explores different peer-reviewed articles that attempts to shed some light on the phenomenon of the lived experience of patients with cancer; supporting the fact that individuality is a huge factor in the care of cancer patients. Manu types of cancers exist and patients should be treated as individuals versus as a disease or diagnosis. As oncology nurses we accumulate knowledge on a daily basis that may be revised in practice. Therefore‚ it becomes our innate duty to visit the literature

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    My Ear infection

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    My body temperature was rising up‚ I felt claustrophobic being trapped inside a plane on the way back home. My sore throat must have been infected for me to get a fever at that moment. I think almost everyone could hear me coughing from my seat so I tried to cough as softly as possible. I took a fever pill and went to sleep. Before I knew it‚ I’ve already touched down at KLIA. My fever was gone and I felt better. We had dinner that included food like grilled chicken and fried calamari. It certainly

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