I have three personal long term SMART goals that I am working on to improve myself professionally and develop my leadership skills. My very first goal is to complete school and get my Master’s degree. I have been using all my free time to study and weekends to work on quizzes. This is achievable by continuing my studies at Western Governors University. With a Masters I will be able to move up within my company or any other company into a management position. I did change my degree plan‚ so now my
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Abuse and neglect in long term care facilities Arminda Carroll RES/110 9/23/2010 University of Phoenix A long term care facility is housing for the elderly and disabled that are not capable of residing in a home of their own. “There are nearly 17‚000 nursing homes in the United States with a total of 1.6 million residents‚ and numbers are expected to quadruple to 6.6 million residents by 2050”(Dehart‚ Webb & Cornman‚ 2009 p.361). Subsequently‚ there is abuse that takes place
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origin of sexual orientation‚ people have presented a variety of arguments for possible causes‚ ranging from genetic predisposition to individual choices about lifestyle to environmental factors. People’s views regarding gay civil rights do not necessarily indicate which of these possible causes they believe is the "right" one. The fundamental question remains‚ however‚ “why are we having this debate in the first place?” Questions about the biological basis of sexual orientation became an issue about
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Long-term care includes nursing home facilities as well as home care agencies and assisted living facilities. Who uses long-term care services? Why do they use them? Mainly the elderly (considered age 65 or older) population uses long-term care services; however‚ there are those who are younger and mainly physically or mentally handicapped. However‚ those who use long-term care services are those who require additional assistance or recovery time. Examples of some situations in which an individual
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well as long term care‚ choosing home care or hospice as opposed to long term care can be the most appealing option. I believe the quality of life‚ comfort level and costs exceed any care given in a long term care setting. Growing old and receiving care in my home would be my first option. Right now with the economy as terrible as it is‚ cost is a huge concern to everyone‚ and comparing the cost between home health care and long term care the difference is phenomenal. A typical long term care facility
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FSAB Codification System Orientation Paper 1 The codification is effective for provisional and annual periods ending after September 2009. All current standards typical written communication is obsolete as define in FASB‚ the FASB Accounting Standards Codification and Hierarchy of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles. In this paper the reader will learn what the FASB Codification System is and the purpose for the FASB Codification. This paper will
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organizations use risk management methods to guard their assets against likely threats brought on by legal liability. An important component of risk management programs inside the long-term care setting is the ability to reduce the amount of avoidable accidents and injuries and to reduce the financial severity of claims. Long-term care facilities offer a wide array of services to residents‚ and possible injuries is significant to the frail‚ elderly population they assist. Knowing how to recognize risks
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companies. British Journal of Management‚ 20(1)‚ 30-54. Bennis‚ W. G.‚ & O’Toole‚ J. (2005). How business schools lost their way.Harvard business review‚ 83(5)‚ 96-104. Bhagat‚ S.‚ & Black‚ B. (2001). Non-Correlation between Board Independence and Long-Term Firm Performance‚ The. J. CorP. l.‚ 27‚ 231. Cooksey‚ E. C.‚ & Rindfuss‚ R. R. (1994). Prior activities and progress in MBA programs. Research in higher Education‚ 35(6)‚ 647-668. Dreher‚ G. F.‚ & Ryan‚ K. C. (2002). Evaluating MBA-program admissions
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History of Long-Term Comets Have you ever wondered who and how things were discovered? Who named Mars‚ how the names for constellations for created‚ or how long-term or short-term comets were named and discovered? Long-Term comets are comets that have an orbital period greater than 200 years and are 50‚000-70‚000 AU (astronomical units) from the sun. In this paper‚ I will tell you briefly about how long-term comets are named and seen‚ and about two major long-term comets‚ Comet West and Comet Kohoutek
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sexual orientation‚ employers are being forced to adopt policies that consider the larger scope of this changing issue. Sexual orientation’s potential status change could affect employers on various levels: from benefits‚ to discrimination and harassment policies‚ to training and legal issues. It is at the forefront of current employment law debates and has been gaining more traction as the laws continue to be interpreted in broader senses. FEDERAL ANTIDISCRIMINATION LAWS AND SEXUAL ORIENTATION Before
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