President Obama’s health care plan‚ Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA)‚ commonly known as ObamaCare‚ ensures that all people have some type of health insurance and that insurance agencies are not allowed to discriminate against individuals with preexisting health conditions. Although the idea of everyone having access to health care via health insurance is ideal and worth working towards‚ the ObamaCare program is not advantageous for the majority of Americans because of higher tax
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The debate about health care reform rages on with little discussion about the negative effects that all of us are likely to see. While the goals of health reform seem noble‚ an in-depth look will reveal the unintended consequences. Higher cost - Health reform focuses on forcing insurance companies to cover pre-existing conditions and a myriad of other mandates for the benefit of those that have been irresponsible. Maintaining health insurance coverage long term eliminates any problems with pre-existing
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Transcultural Nursing and Culturally Competent Care are in society. It will also clarify what these two terms are for those nurse and health professions that are not clear on what it is. Transcultural Nursing is a study‚ research‚ and practice‚ focused on culturally based care beliefs‚ values‚ and practices of individuals or groups of similar or different cultures. Along with it being “directed toward holistic‚ congruent (appropriate)‚ and beneficial health care.” Transcultural Nursing has changed
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debate with implications for an understanding of the left and Europe. It is a failing of Mullen ’s otherwise commendable study that such debate is studiously avoided. Huw Beynon and Theo Nichols (eds.) Patterns of Work ¡n the Post-Fordist Ero: Fordism and Post-Fordism Edgar Elgar‚ 2006. Vol. 1:494 pp.; Vol. II: 645 pp ISBN: 978-1-84542-324 7 (hbk) £285 reviewed by Sheila Cohen Work‚ it seems‚ has been ’rediscovered ’ via the ’flexible production model ’. According to one contribution
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Critical Care Nursing: Sickle Cell Anemia Critical Care Nursing 10/15/2009 Sickle cell anemia affects millions of people worldwide. Sickle cell anemia is a disease in which your body produces abnormally shaped red blood cells. They don’t last as long as normal‚ round red blood cells‚ which leads to anemia. Sickle cells contain abnormal hemoglobin that causes the cells to have a sickle shape. Sickle-shaped cells don’t move easily through your blood vessels. They’re
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Nursing Care in Multi-Organ Disfunction Syndrome When a patient enters the Emergency Department (ED)‚ immediate and accurate assessment is mandatory to ensure prompt medical diagnosis and appropriate care. In the case of Mrs. Baker‚ a 73-year-old female who collapsed in her backyard‚ this assessment will assist in determining the reason for her collapse as well as identifying underlying medical problems that may have led to this incident. Upon her arrival at the ED‚ Mrs. Baker gives her previous
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Acquisition Loan BORROWER : SUHBAH SANDRIGA A/P PAKIRISAMY GUARANTORS : THANASEELAN RAJA PURPOSE : To buy an inventory at the proposed location LOAN AMOUNT : RM 4‚000‚000.00 For your information I enclosed this letter with our business plan. I hope that the loan application will be approved as soon as possible .We really appreciate and we are grateful towards your consideration of approving our loan‚ as we look forward to hear from you soon. Thank you Yours Truly‚ _________________________
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Pediatric Palliative Care: Nursing Needs and Role In modern society‚ children are expected to outlive their parents. However‚ for children living with life-threatening or terminal illnesses‚ palliative care is an approach to care that enhances quality of life for both the child and the grieving parents. Pediatric palliative care is an area of patient care that can be one of the most emotionally challenging areas of practice. The nurse’s role in caring and supporting children and their families
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1. (a) Indications -The stenopaic slit refraction is useful for confirming the results of other refraction techniques for patients with irregular astigmatism or reduced visual acuity. - It is helpful for patients who have difficulty understanding the complex instructions associated with other subjective techniques. -It is important to note that‚ like the pinhole‚ the stenopaic slit may be used diagnostically to determine a patient’s potential visual acuity. -The astigmatism present in the patient’s
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Task A – Plan Outing to The Royal Oak‚ Preston. PY2 3BH – Sat 11th April‚ 2015 To all staff/helpers who will be attending‚ The minibus will arrive to collect everyone approx. 11.00am. The minibus company have been informed of the requirements needed‚ and have agreed to provide suitable transport‚ so there should be no problem. There will be 6 individuals‚ 3 full time staff & 2 helpers/volunteers attending. (11 people in total) Risk assessments have been previously carried out and updated. Before
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