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    It is up to the radiographer to explain to the patients what is required of them in order to prepare for the examination. Those patients who do not fully comprehend medical directions run the risk of a cancelled appointment‚ or complications during the procedure. For example‚ magnetic resonance image (MRI) is part of the radiography field. The MRI machine is a strong magnet that can move metal in the body. Before any MRI procedure is done‚ a thorough history must be taken to ensure patients do

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    Of Mice and Men Essay The end of Of Mice and Men presents readers with one of the great moral dilemmas in literature. It focuses on two friends who go through various events that in there old town and here. Lennie commits an act that forces both him and his partner‚ George‚ to vacate their old town and enter a new one. While at this new town‚ another incident occurred at there job which causes their associates to become angry and begin a man hunt. George soon on in the story is met up with Lennie

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    Jared Varley Dr. Morgan HST 390 24 September 2012 Abraham Lincoln’s Political and Moral Slavery Dilemma The sixteenth President of the United States of America‚ the Great Emancipator‚ Abraham Lincoln casts quite a historical shadow over any other competing figure. Lincoln was brought into the world on February 12th‚ 1809 to an incredibly modest upbringing in which he would mold himself into a successful lawyer and later a politician. Abraham received little formal education during his childhood

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    I became interested in Radiography during my studies as a dental nurse. On a daily basis I saw a lot of intro oral x-rays taken during the treatment course on various patients. I saw the importance of being able to see various abnormalities and tissues before‚ during and after any procedure. I am interested in radiography because it involves both individual patient care and also sophisticated equipment. I also like the various departments where radiographers can use their skills from ante-natal

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    The purpose of the article by Kilgour et al. (2014) is to compare the attitudes of supervising radiographers and teachers when using a grading rubric for radiography students on placements. Also‚ to verify whether educational background‚ mainly in the case of teachers‚ has an effect on these attitudes (Kilgour et al. 2014). A grading rubric is defined as a matrix that allows a set of criteria to be assessed through levels of achievement (Howell 2014). They aimed to perceive whether this type of assessment

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    Moral Dilemma: Army Recruitment and Video Games While watching the documentary “Digital Nation‚” produced by Rachel Dretzin‚ I became interested by a section titled “The Army Experience Center.” The documentary shows clips of teenagers as young as thirteen playing violent videos games in an arcade run by the Army. The whole goal is to arouse these teenagers’ interest so they enlist. Having strong negative feelings towards war and teenage recruitment to begin with‚ I decided to research this subject

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    Truman’s Dilemma The decision to use the atom bomb posed several significant moral dilemmas for President Harry S. Truman‚ among these were attacking without warning at Pearl Harbor‚ against those who have starved and beaten and executed American prisoners of war‚ to shorten the agony of the war‚ and to end the war all together. “Japan launched a surprise attack on the United States Pacific fleet at Pearl Harbor‚ Hawaii‚ on December 7‚ 1941. The attack severely damaged the American fleet and prevented

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    and clinical experiences have prepared me to study medicine. When I enrolled in the radiography program‚ I interacted with multiple patients and was able to sympathize because of my childhood health history. It is through my experiences‚ and the experiences of those in my community‚ that I have been afforded a unique perspective; I am not simply an outsider looking in. After receiving my associate degree in radiography I wanted to play a bigger part in patient care and decided to further my education

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    The Louisiana Purchase posed several significant moral dilemmas for President Thomas Jefferson‚ among these were political reality and strict constructionism. When Jefferson got offered the Louisiana territory from Napoleon he knew it was a great opportunity for the United States. It would double up the size of the United States and he would the ability to use the Mississippi River. He understood by expanding the United States would be very significant for the United States. But Jefferson did not

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    Professional Moral Compass Kelly Ross Grand Canyon University: NRS437V-O103 Ethical Decision Making in Healthcare June 15‚ 2014 Professional Moral Compass A moral compass is defined as: “anything which serves to guide a person’s decisions based on morals or virtues” (moral compass‚ n.d.). In this paper‚ the writer will examine what defines her nursing moral compass by taking the reader through her personal nursing ethic‚ how her personal‚ cultural and spiritual values

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