Activated Sludge Process will encompass * Design of aeration basins. Relevant design parameters are * BOD load from the upstream process * Mixed Liquor Suspended Solids Concentration (MLSS – mg/l) – typically 2‚000 to 4‚000 * Sludge Age 5 to 25 days * Sludge settleabiltiy (SVI ml/g) typically 100-120 * Process Oxygen Demand (POD) * Generally fine bubble diffusers used in modern plant design – actual oxygen transfer efficiency dependent
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Medical Technology Technology and its effects have brought the greatest changes to our lives‚ societies and environments. Technology has helped developing more advanced economies and lessening physical barriers to communication and allowing humans to interact on a global scale through the inventions of printing press‚ telephones‚ computers and finally the Internet. However‚ technological developments such weapons and nuclear bombs have multiplied the destructive power and pollution on
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Running head: MODEL OF NURSING CARE AND PATIENT SAFETY Model of Nursing Care and Patient Safety October 10‚ 2009 Model of Nursing Care and Patient Safety The purpose of this paper is to identify and describe the model of nursing care used in my facility‚ and how it relates to the American Nurses Code of Ethics (ANA) and patient safety guidelines. The hospital I worked for is a catholic based nonprofit organization‚ which uses Patient Centered Nursing Care model in most of the areas
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University DigitalCommons@USU All Graduate Reports and Creative Projects Graduate Studies‚ School of 4-1-2011 Improving Patient Satisfaction in a Hospital Foodservice System Using Low-Cost Interventions: Determining Whether a Room Service System is the Next Step Vanessa A. Theurer Utah State University Recommended Citation Theurer‚ Vanessa A.‚ "Improving Patient Satisfaction in a Hospital Foodservice System Using Low-Cost Interventions: Determining Whether a Room Service System is the
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2c) Disparate treatment in the text states “treating employees of one race or sex differently from employees of another race or sex. It results from unlawful discrimination when an individual is treated less favorably than other employees because of race‚ color‚ religion‚ national origin‚ or sex”. Pollard was a victim of disparate treatment because she was the only woman employee in her department. Pollard‚ was treated differently by her supervisor Mr. King when he suggested she do as the sign
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11/15/12 Wetland Treatment Environmental Systems Adam Pittman Bluefield State College 11/15/12 Wetland Treatment Environmental Systems Adam Pittman Bluefield State College Adam Pittman Environmental Systems Wetland Treatment A very important aspect in civil engineering is dealing with projects that contain wetland treatment. Wetland treatment is a very touchy matter in most environmental practices across the country and must be dealt with according to law in order to preserve wildlife
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with the patient. As a nurse‚ I must assess the patient’s age‚ cultures‚ level of understanding and readiness to learn. The age of my patient can make a difference. When dealing with a young mother‚ there is a lot of teaching to be done especially if she is a first-time mother. I want to be able to level my teaching with my patient’s age level‚ in a way that she can feel being respected and acknowledge accordingly. When it comes to being a mother‚ cultures have some effect on teaching a patient as well
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The Pros & Cons To Anxiety Treatments By Bowe Packer Aug 16‚ 2009 If you have been diagnosed with an anxiety disorder‚ chances are that you will be given an option of different treatments. These treatments may include anti-depressants‚ anti-anxiety medication and therapy. There are pros and cons to all of these types of anxiety treatments. Here is a run-down of what to expect with each: Anti-Depressants Today‚ most anti-Depressants are used in combination with anti-anxiety medication. Anxiety does
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Medical Error: What the Public Should Know “For all of its strengths‚ our health care system still is plagued by avoidable errors.” -President Bill Clinton The issue of medical error is recognized as a very serious U.S. healthcare concern in terms of avoidable patient death and injury‚ achieving efficacious treatment‚ and in controlling the costs. The prevention of medical errors may seem to be a relatively simple task and with recent awareness‚ some improvements have been accomplished.
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Medical assistants complete administrative and clinical tasks in the offices of physicians‚ podiatrists‚ chiropractors‚ and other health practitioners. Their duties vary with the location‚ specialty‚ and size of the practice. There is so many reasons why I want to become a Medical Assistant. It is definitely not a career for everyone. It requires flexibility‚ a desire to help other people‚ and a passion for learning. Medical Assistant is career choice with so much potential. As a medical assistant
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