Peripheral catheter complications and maintenance a literature review Nearly half of the 40 million patients requiring hospitalization each year in the United States receive intravenous (IV) treatment. Furthermore‚ approximately 42% of those receiving IV therapy experience phlebitis or other medical complications (Uslusoy & Mete‚ 2008). With numbers as staggering as these‚ IV care proves to be a large area of nursing responsibility and shows great relevance in the nursing practice.
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2 Review of Related Literature 2.1 The Significance of Using Models A model is a schematic description of a system‚ theory‚ or phenomenon that accounts for its known or inferred properties and may be used for further study of its characteristics. Thus in organizational models are schematic description of an organization as a system of different components. Models are important in organizational study because of the following reasons: • They enhance understanding of organizational behavior.
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Heart failure (HF) is a progressive disease which affects more than five million Americans (Yancy et al.‚ 2013). HF negatively impacts quality of life and it is associated with frequent hospitalizations and high mortality. Evidence-based practice guidelines aid health care professionals with treatment management and provide pathways to optimize individual patient care. The main goal of treatment is to slow the progression of the disease and control its symptoms. These pathways address all stages
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Neonatal Hypoglycaemia‚ a Literature Review. The key words used when researching this review: Neonatal hypoglycaemia/hypoglycemia‚ New-born hypoglycaemia‚ Low plasma glucose level‚ New-born/Infant low blood sugar‚ Hypoglycaemia in preterm/high risk neonates‚ Hypoglycaemia/breastfeeding‚ gluconeogenesis/ketone bodies. The databases and search engines used: Google scholar‚ CINHAL and Medline. Hypoglycaemia is common among neonates‚ therefore Healthcare professionals must be aware of the risk factors
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identi fraud are terms used to refer ft ity to all types of crime in w which someo wrongfu one ully obtains and uses anothe person‘s p d er personal dat in ta some way th involves f hat fraud or dec ception‚ typi ically for economic ga In this r gain. review I have presented some of the cases if identity thef and tried t classify th f ft to hem according to their purpose and the harms cause o ed because of i it. 01-Oct-11 IISER Mohali Table of Contents Introduction:....................
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Gale Opposing Viewpoints in Context "Blood Alcohol Concentration." Chaves County DWI Program. University of Indiana‚ 2006. Web. 10 Apr. 2011. "Drunk Driving." Issues & Controversies On File: n Friedman‚ Lauri S. Drunk Driving: an Opposing Viewpoints Review. Detroit‚ MI: Greenhaven‚ 2008. Print. Hanson‚ David J Lightner‚ Candy. "Campaign to Eliminate Drunk Driving." Mothers Against Drunk Driving. 2011. Web. 01 Apr. 2011. Saunders‚ Carol Silverman Sutton‚ Amy L. "Drinking and Driving." Alcoholism Sourcebook
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Expected Return=E(R_(ASSET ) )= ∑_(i=1)^n▒〖(P_(i ) 〗 x R_(i ))=(P_(1 ) x R_1 )+(P_2 x R_2) E(RICE CREAM) = (.50 x -.02) + (.50 x .20) = -.01 + .10 = .09 or‚ 9% E(RFRISBEES) = (.50 x .06) + (.50 x .12) = .03 + .06 = .09 or‚ 9% E(RUMBRELLAS) = (.50 x .15) + (.50 x .03) = .075 + .015 = .09 or‚ 9% Variance=Var(R)=σ^(2 )= ∑_(i=1)^n▒〖{pi x [Ri-E(R) ]^(2 )}〗 Var(R_(ICE CREAM) )= .5 x (-.02- .09)^(2 )+ .5 x (.20- .09)^2= .0121 Var(R_FRISBEES )= .5 x (.06- .09)^(2 )+ .5 x (.12- .09)^2=
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Write a literature review on the relationship between inequality and a social problem. This essay is going to give an overview of the book The Spirit Level (Wilkinson and Pickett) outline the arguments and main findings as well as critically analysing the sources and methods used. With using one specific chapter from the book‚ (mental health) this essay will again identify and analyse the findings and methods of research used comparing other sources of research and the reliability of the findings
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Literature Review According to Lea J. in “What is to be done about Law and Order” she suggest that the nature of crime is found with the principles of an individual and by extension the community and the nation. Three literary works that examines the effect of crime on society are; T.R Miller‚ M.A Cohen and B. Wiersma in “Victim Cost and Consequences”‚ “Community Crime Preventions” by S. Archamnhault‚ B. Cartier and S. Rizkalla‚ and the lectures of Dr. Christiaan Bezudenhaut. These literary
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The article‚ “A Literature review of Characteristics and Factors Associated with Mass Murders‚” focused on mass murders’ personalities‚ mental health‚ and other factors that could have contributed to how or why these people became murders. It talks about how aggression is the behavior carried out with the proximate intent to harm someone. However‚ violence is the intentional use of physical force or power‚ threatened or actual‚ against oneself‚ another person or against a group or community. The
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