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    DOI: 07/01/2005. Patient is a 68-year-old male dialysis center director who sustained injury to his back while lifting patients at work. Per OMNI entry‚ he was diagnosed with low back herniation. IW was deemed at maximum medical improvement (MMI) by QME Dr. Conrad on 04/10/06. Future medical care includes surgery‚ physician visits and medications as needed. Per office visit note dated 11/10/2016‚ patient’s medications included gabapentin 600mg‚ Soma 350mg‚ Ttrazodone 50mg‚ and Norco 7.5/325mg

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    Patient Care September 17‚ 2013 Citation: www.webmed.com Medical Terminology Text book The Medical profession isn’t all about treating illness it’s also about enhancing patient care in any way possible. Patient care has a variety of benefits and all can improve the quality of life for both practical and vocational nurses and the people they care for. Patient care involves the sharing of information with patients that is tailored to their particular

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    Preventing Patient Falls in Inpatient Hospital Settings Introduction For the most part‚ hospitals are places where one comes for healing and it is place where our clients should feel safe and away from harm. Nurses have an important role as a patient advocate and are to provide all clients with safe‚ compassionate‚ and quality care at all times. Nonetheless‚ the hospital can also be a dangerous place for inpatients. It is a foreign environment to clients and there may be alterations in their

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    Cultural Relativism” In the text "The Challenge of Cultural Relativism‚" James Rachels breaks down and discusses the theory of Cultural Relativism by presenting the pros and cons of this theory. He exposes some of the shortcomings of the theory arguing that some of the claims are wrong and contradictory. The theory of Cultural Relativism states that “there is no such thing as universal truth in ethics; there are only the various cultural codes.” In other words‚ the view of moral or ethical systems

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    what he deserved. The only thing worse than a cheater is a liar. Lance Armstrong lied on many occasions and denied any allegations of doping (Hoslet). When a sport’s icon‚ as well as an American icon‚ is found guilty of not only cheating but also lying it is heartbreaking. Armstrong was looked up to for his underdog streak of victories‚ his charisma‚

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    On decay of the art of lying essay “On Decay of the Art of Lying” was‚ as the title suggests‚ an essay discussing the topic of lying. Mark Twain‚ who was the author of the essay‚ suggests that everyone is a liar‚ and that no one can go through life without lying even if they claim that they are completely honest. People lie everyday‚ every hour even without realizing that they are lying. The world would be a completely different place if people never lied‚ this wouldn’t necessarily be for the

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    “Stop lying Jack.” Then there was a long pause. A pause so long any normal person would have suffocated in the tension. Jack coughed. “And then the house exploded. It was wild.” The next moment of silence was even more excruciating than the first. The blanket of silence no longer pressed down on the people in the room‚ but crushed them completely. It’s a miracle they were able to breath. “What do you get from this Jack‚ hmmm? Do you get off on this? Does lying make you happy‚ Jack? Does it?” Jack

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    The practice of convention lies is called lying. Lie detection technology is that which record physiological functions to ascertain truth and falsehood in response. Lie-detecting technology has huge potential‚ ranging from local law enforcement and courts to screening for revolutionary. Physiological indicators of lying referred as when a person lying show facial expressions corresponding to universal emotions such as a liar will often engage in more eye contact‚ liars will often repeat

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    In a secure psychiatric ward a psychotic patient has abruptly become violent shortly after his last scheduled dose of Ativan. It is three in the morning and the night shift nurse has a decision to make. Should she wake up the psychiatrist and request that he come and assess the patient‚ or should she administer the PRN medication of Zyprexa that the physician had previously authorized in the patient’s chart? According to a strict interpretation of the published HCFA rules‚ chemical restraints

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    agree on a set of morals to abide by‚ and therefore our world is saturated with the ideals of moral relativism‚ whether or not we see it blatantly. Moral relativism is often given the stigma of sprouting impurity or immorality‚ given the fact that it does not accept that there is a universal moral codex. As the Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy states‚ the “most serious objection to moral relativism

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