Assignments 1. Describe a clinical situation in which you were tasked to work with a patient that was experiencing pain. Briefly describe the situation (1-2 sentences) and tell us if there were any barriers present that prevented the patient from achieving pain relief (1 sentence). If you have not had experience with patients in pain‚ hypothesize what the situation might be like‚ from what you already know. Currently‚ I work as a nurse on a medical/surgical floor for mainly neurosurgery patients
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The Soda Situation Adolescence‚ a time characterized by euphoria‚ independence‚ and a desire for instant gratification‚ can often be fueled by poor-decision making and a lack of proper judgement. In these habit-forming years‚ the simplest of choices‚ such as selecting a beverage‚ can have a life-long impact. Constantly driven by their appetite for instant pleasure‚ along with the widespread accessibility to sodas and sugary beverages‚ teenagers are using faulty judgement and selecting the unhealthy
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In the past three years‚ the NFL has faced a multitude of lawsuits dealing with the unfair payment of NFL cheerleaders. Multiple different articles support the cheerleaders‚ agreeing that an average of a $1‚000 salary each year is unfair. However‚ other articles are against a higher payment‚ claiming that cheerleaders work because they enjoy the sport‚ rather than for the money. While Megan McArdle’s article‚ “NFL Cheerleaders Don’t Do it for the Money” uses informal diction‚ comparisons to other
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Shokunbi 1 Oluwatobi Shokunbi Professor Haney SOC 150 17 April 2015 Social Situation Paper I decided to go to the Lehigh Valley Mall‚ which is located in Whitehall‚ Pennsylvania‚ on Saturday afternoon. I went on this day because it would be the busiest on the weekend. I arrived at the mall at around 2:30pm and stayed there until around 5:00 pm. I chose to go to the mall during this time because I felt it would be most active at this time. I would also be able to
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Current Statistics Length of Stay The amount of time an individual receives services prior to their death‚ or prior discharge from hospice services‚ is referred to as their length of stay. Several factors influence a patient’s length of stay including timing of the referral‚ access to care‚ and disease course (NHPCO‚ 2015b). In addition‚ hospice regulations state an individual must have a prognosis of death within six months or less. Nonetheless‚ it is difficult to predict the exact time of death
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Promise For starters‚ let me first make you aware about the company Unilever and some important features. Unilever strives to make the environment‚ which includes consumers‚ their number one priority. They influence others to be more efficient and help the world around them. Unilever promises its consumers to be more aware of their products while also being environmentally friendly. They provide monetary gifts to charities that provide great community status‚ and also
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Critically assess the key segments (both products and market) that the company is dealing in‚ and develop a product/service proposition for these segments. In terms of geographic segmentation‚ the main business segments of WHSmith are divided into Travel stores and High Street stores. The categories and range of its products are offered according to the size and pattern of each retail sector. Travel stores provide limited selection of products and tailored services which are suitable for
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A target market is a specific part of the qualified available market the company‚ here Starbucks US‚ tries to pursue. (Kotler) The first thing one has to do is divide the market into segments. Market segments have to be measurable‚ substantial‚ accessible‚ differentiable and actionable. Then one has to choose a strategy to pursue these segments. Starbucks has developed a multiple segmentation managing approach instead of just focusing on one segment. When distinguishing segments in a market‚ segments
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results from a blow to the head (“NFL Head Injuries”). The concussion epidemic‚ an ever rising problem in sports today‚ has become very prominent‚ especially in the NFL. With the new research that has surfaced in the last couple years‚ the NFL has received grief for not doing enough about concussions and their risks after the fact. The NFL has not done enough on the topic of concussions considering the fact that the league still continues to face problems. The NFL has continued to remain under fire
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Cause and Effects Head Injuries in the NFL Over 60% of NFL players have suffered from at least one concussion in their professional career. The NFL should consider the impact of head injuries that plague many players past and present. Many football players suffer from concussions‚ and may experience CTE chronic traumatic encephalopathy‚ chronic headaches and loss of memory. Over 3‚800 players or families of living and deceased players have now sued the NFL due to head injuries (King). Many concussions
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