Ida U.S. Operations: Ida Inc. (Ida) is a manufacturing company with operations in the United States and Spain. Ida is a U.S. subsidiary of a U.K. entity and prepares its financial statements in accordance with U.S. GAAP for reporting to its U.S.-based lender and in accordance with IFRS in reporting to its parent. Ida owns and operates a commercial building that at year-end 2010 represents a a cash-generating unit (CGU) under IFRS and a long-lived asset classified as held and used under U.S. GAAP
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Introduction In this essay my aim is to describe and discuss my own Filipino cultural background and how it might influence my nursing practice. Culture is our way of living (Wepa‚ 2005). It is also shaped by our values‚ beliefs‚ norms‚ and practices that are shared by members of the same cultural group (Giger & Davidhizar‚ 1995). I will be discussing some of the values and traits that we Filipinos have in common such as pagmamano and po at opo or gestures that show respect to our elders‚ kagandahang
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In many hospitals‚ these days many different new nursing practices are being used to improve patient outcomes. In the hospital that I work for many new evidence-based practices are being used to see if it improves or does not improve the patient’s physical and mental health. I have worked in different units in my hospital‚ as of right now I am posted in Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) we use an SBAR (situation‚ background‚ assessment‚ recommendation) to try to ensure a quality exchange of information
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documentary that I decided to watch will be a 30 for 30 ESPN sports film a Magic moment. The reason that I decided to watch this documentary was I wanted to know more about the Orlando Magic franchise and the rich history. Orlando really didn’t expect to get a professional sports team Jimmy Hewitt was the guy that made it happen in Orlando to bring a pro basketball team into town. However the first year of the Magic was a tough one they only won seven games that month after that the Magic only won four more
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Ida B. Wells: Courageous Success Introduction The Harlem Renaissance was a time period that began after World War I and lasted until the middle of the 1930’s depression‚ this era refers to a time of written and artistic creativity among African Americans. During this movement creativity was brought‚ but unfortunately so was discrimination and crimes that often occurred. A woman named Ida B. Wells was commonly referred to as the fearless crusader‚ suffragist‚ women’s right advocate‚ journalist
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Discuss the value of nursing theory to the profession of nursing. Identify one way in which you could use nursing theory to improve your practice (present or future role). Provide a reference for your response. Nursing theory is the term given to the body of knowledge that is used to support nursing practice. (Current Nursing‚ 2012). The foundation for nursing research was developed by nursing theory‚ which is important in developing nursing practice. If it wasn ’t for nursing research‚ we would
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INTRODUCTION Ingvar Kamprad‚ a Swedish catalogue king‚ founded IKEA in 1947. IKEA is an acronym for his name‚ the farm and hometown‚ Elmtaryd‚ Agunaryd. IKEA has evolved over the years and has developed into a unique concept offering affordable quality home furnishings within numerous stores scattered across the globe. IKEA is guided by a corporate philosophy spelled out in the founder ’s quasi-religious book ’Testament of a Furniture Retailer ’ . IKEA emphasizes on responding to the home furnishing
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Jean Watson’s Theory of Caring Analaura Rodriguez NUR 403 September 12‚ 2011 Kimberly Frommel For years caring and nursing have been interconnected. Most people choose nursing because of their passion to care for others and that is why this has led to caring being a central part of nursing and has opened the doors to the development of several caring theories. One well known caring theory was developed in the 1970’s by an American nursing scholar and nursing theorist named Dr. Jean
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LEARN Reflective Based on Previous Nursing Practice Look Back During a night shift in ICU‚ a 65 years old unconscious patient had massive bleeding from his IV catheter because I did not fix the end cap properly after starting the IV line. Elaborate Objective Recall Direct supervisor‚ resident physician and I were involved in this event. I fixed an 18 gauge IV catheter on the brachial vein of the patient’s right hand but I did not do the procedure properly. I put the end cap on the Luer lock but
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The boundaries between nursing philosophy and nursing theory have not always been clearly clarified in the literature (Pesut & Johnson‚ 2008). One purpose for philosophical analysis is to examine the meaning and develop theories of meaning. Many philosophical findings are written in scientific notations‚ therefore philosophy and science are deeply linked. When developing a meaningful philosophy for nursing practice‚ many concepts must be taken into consideration. This includes patient and patient
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