Mental Health Assessment Paper A.R. presents as an amicable‚ overweight 45-year-old woman diagnosed with undifferentiated-type schizophrenia. She was dressed eccentrically in winter clothing‚ including a coat and toboggan‚ even though we were indoors for the interview. She sat quietly on the couch‚ somewhat slumped‚ picking at the loose threads on her shirt. When she was first admitted‚ she had a strong belief that her husband was out to get her. She would wake up in the middle of the
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There are several factors that contribute to me wanting to be a Community Assistant. One is that a goal of mine has been to forever influence Barrett. I believe that through the Barrett Residential Council and becoming a Community Assistant; I will achieve this goal. I also want to be a Barrett Community Assistant because of Kylie Kilian and James Orr (the CA’s of Agave 1)‚ who have helped me transition into the collegiate environment. They are two of the kindest‚ most helpful people I know of‚ and
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The gay community didn’t help prevent the spread of AIDS in many ways. The first reason being‚ bathhouses were very popular in the 1900’s especially gay bathhouses. During the 1980’s ( when the AIDS breakout began ) gays were being discriminated against and looked down upon by a great amount of people. When the AIDS epidemic started entered within the gay community‚ the government initiated that a way to prevent this from happening consisted of shutting down all bathhouses. However‚ the
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Dorothy Orem Orem’s Contribution to Nursing Theory: Self-Care Deficit Nursing Theory description of category of theory is a set of broad concepts‚ definitions‚ relationships developed and assumptions or propositions created from nursing models or from other disciplines and projects of purposes that are required for care of by individual patient‚ family and community (Current Nursing‚2013). Orem ’s approach to the nursing process provides a method to determine the self-care deficits and then
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Leadership Paper Being a leader is a real skill that requires time‚ commitment‚ thought and dedication. According to Pearson (2015)‚ “Leaders are people with the ability to rule‚ guide‚ or inspire others to think or act as they recommend” (p. 2489). At times it may seem very overwhelming and situations may feel as if they are unsolvable and desired outcomes are unattainable; however‚ if you portray the unique characteristics of a leader it will help you overcome stressful tasks with ease and confidence
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of emergencies can be positively amplified with an organized plan or preparedness technique. In “The Neighborhood” community‚ there was an emergency‚ forest fires‚ which left the residents to experience unfortunate residual respiratory effects. The many that suffered include patients and staff in the hospital‚ senior center‚ school‚ and the Bley household. According to the community news in “The Neighborhood‚” there have been forest fires “for over five days‚ while unable to contain.” The fire has
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nervous all day about going to be introduced to the Deaf community. I stayed in a small group with people from class by the end of the night I met some amazing people. Learning about Deaf culture and actually seeing it is not all that different; the Deaf were so willing to teach us new words and tried their best to communicate with us. I met people that are in ASL one all the way through ASL four and people of all ages in the Deaf community. They welcomed us into the group and appreciated how we
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one reads the “Functional Assessment and Program Development for Problem Behavior: A Practical Handbook” by Robert E. O’Neill. One will find what Functional Behavior Assessment is‚ the levels of Functional Behavior Assessment‚ the main features‚ the main reasoning of what Functional Behavior Assessment is‚ what problem behavior is‚ Response class‚ when‚ where‚ why‚ and mostly the steps and tools of Functional Behavior Assessment. FBA is Functional behavioral assessment that identifies the events
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registered nurse Introduction National competency standards for registered nurses were first adopted by the Australian Nursing and Midwifery Council (ANMC) in the early 1990s. The ANMC was a peak national and midwifery organisation established in 1992 to develop a national approach to nursing and midwifery regulation. The ANMC worked in conjunction with the state and territory nursing and midwifery authorities (NMRAs) to produce national standards – an integral component of the regulatory framework
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Functional Behavior Assessment and Behavior Support Plan Lynnette Meinig SPE-522 June 5‚ 2013 Nicola Harris Functional Behavior Assessment and Behavior Support Plan Functional behavior assessments are important to teachers and students because I believe that all children behave a certain way for a reason. Children who have disabilities as well as children who do not have disabilities behave in inappropriate ways and a functional behavior assessment can help to determine why so that a plan
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