Undergraduate Assessments Assessment 1 Assessment Type Weighting Word Count Week Due Case Study 50 2000 8 Read the case study below and write an essay analysing the situation in light of groupwork theory. Case study John is the group leader in week three of an eight week psycho-educational group. Until now the group has been quiet‚ but John has been setting the scene and providing them with relevant information. John has been told that his role as leader is to inform the group members of
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going to discuss the Terminology and Classification of Epileptic Seizures The term seizure refers to an alteration of behavior due to abnormal bursts of firing of neurons in the central nervous system. Epilepsy is a syndrome of episodic brain dysfunction characterized by recurrent unpredictable spontaneous seizures. Partial seizures begin in a localized brain region‚ whereas generalized seizures show widespread involvement throughout the entire brain. A complex partial seizure is associated with
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Q1: Causes of atrial fibrillation A 58-year-old woman comes to the emergency department with a-3-days history of difficulty breathing and unpleasant feeling of rapid and irregular heartbeats. Additional history taking reveals that she has a 7- week-history of unintentional weight loss‚ anxiety‚ and difficulty sleeping at night. She smokes 10 cigarettes per day for the past 15 years. Her blood pressure is 100/55 mmHg‚ temperature is 36.5 °C and her pulse is irregular at a rate of 140 to 150 beats
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In your own words‚ explain (not list) 4 functions of poverty. (20 points) The first function of poverty is that it provides support to many clean functions while the poor do the dirty work on low wages. Since poor are willing to do the dirty work on low wages‚ the major functions of the society take advantage of the poor condition and willingness to perform tasks that the function rather have to get done by paying more to people who are not poor. Hence‚ this function supports the existence of many
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there is no underlying medical condition that can be found. Hyperacusis is most commonly reported as a symptom of a condition. One commonality of the conditions where hyperacusis has been reported as a symptom‚ the conditions involve facial nerve dysfunction. “ Since the
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consequences dysfunctions” (2012‚ p.39). One becoming homeless can happen because of dysfunctions in our society. The landlord has to pay a mortgage on the property that he rents. Failure of the renter to pay the rent could result in the landlord losing his property and ruin his credit which affects his ability to care or his family. So‚ the renter‚ who don’t have a job‚ or whose income is no longer able to cover his living expenses‚ is evicted with no where to live. Such dysfunction is a part of
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Spinal Cord Injury Report: Complete Paraplegia of Frances F. Introduction: The spinal cord is an important structure for the communication between the body and the brain since it containing the spinal nerves that are in charge of the motor and sensory pathways. Therefore‚ a spinal cord injury (SCI) can affect the pathways of these motor and sensory signals depending on the location of the lesion (Kirshblum‚ Burns‚ Biering-Sorensen‚ Donovan‚ Graves‚ Jha‚ & Waring‚ 2011). A 38-year-old female patient
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MAJOR DEPRESSIVE DISORDER psychomotor retardation weight gain/weight loss anger disorganized thinking irritability delusions loss of libido change in bowel patterns feelings of guilt feelings of hopelessness/helplessness- poor concentration hallucinations suicidal ideations insomnia/hypersomnia anergia (loss of energy) psychomotor agitation psychomotor retardation chronic pain *use verbal and non-verbal therapeutic communication approaches including empathy‚ active listening
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circles of decreasing efficiency and effectiveness." As a leader‚ it is necessary to organize your people efficiently‚ so that the most work can be accomplished. The three key concepts I will concentrate on are authority‚ bureaucratization‚ and the dysfunctions of bureaucracy. Finally‚ I will address the organization principle of delegation‚ touching on my own experiences. All of these concepts are methods of organization; however‚ as a leader and manager‚ one must find the most appropriate method.
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Man’s inhumanity to man is everywhere. I firmly believe that people on this earth should be treated and respected equally. People are all unique. They come from different backgrounds‚ have different beliefs and ideas‚ but treating others in such an inhuman way‚ as the Jewish were in the concentration camps is cruel and should have never happened. I believe that the killing of several million people during the Holocaust could have been prevented by the means of more involvement from the other countries
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