Personal Impact: A Patient Living with COPD Pamela D. Eliowitz NURS/427 May 28‚ 2012 Trecia Jones Personal Impact: A Patient Living with COPD Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease‚ is a Chronic and progressive illness that affects a person’s ability to breath. The affects to breathing occur due to obstructive airways caused by production of mucous from continuous inflammation and by constrictive airways caused by the narrowing of the bronchial tubes from spasms
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Personal Impact Paper NUR/427 Patient with chronic disease Hypertension is a 44years old female that on a regular physical yearly check examination to see her Doctor discover that her blood pressure is high. Patient is a divorcee with two children and works as nurse assistance in a hospital‚ patient is not overweight‚ exercise‚ watch what she eats‚ a nonsmoker‚ nonalcoholic user. However‚ patient went through a very rough spousal abusive relationship
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Strengths Paper “A winner is someone who recognizes his God-given talents‚ works his tail off to develop them into skills‚ and uses these skills to accomplish his goals.” This paper will discuss the many types of strengths that God has given to each and every person in some shape or form and explain my strengths. The 3 components of the Life Purpose Model are foundational values‚ unique design‚ and personal leadership. The 3 main elements in “Unique Design” include strengths‚ passions‚ and experiences
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Abbie Alexander Profession Feminist Theory September 26‚ 2015 The Importance of Personal Narratives Personal Narratives carry more authority than scholarly studies‚ because they are the voices of women varying in color‚ ethnicity‚ nationality‚ religion‚ and cultural background. The feminist movement operates on the assumption that experiences of upper-middle class white women represent a universal female identity. In order for the feminist movement to gain traction‚ we must recognize the systemic
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Behavioral Theory of the Firm by Richard M. Cyert and James G. March This book explains the model that the authors created for administrative decision making. The basis for the model the authors created has two main ideas: (1) it includes a comprehensive set of changeable categories; (2) it has a set of relational concepts. The classic model had two basic assumptions. The first assumption is that making money is always the bottom-line and the second is perfect knowledge. The classic theory was not
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YourGAPSGrid Name: Where are you now Where are you going? Abilities I have a lot of scope for improvement. I have a lot of potential both professionally and in the personal space - I need to tap it. My asthetic sense‚ candor and imagination help me stand out in a crowd and I need to fine tune these skills. Given my high sensitivity to stress‚ I tend to get very irritable and frustrated during high pressure scenarios. I am exteremly disorganized and this has really harmed me all
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Adult Learning Theory Paper INFT 101 Section 7 7 March 2013 Summary In an effort to determine how adults learn‚ experts examine and evaluate studies that have been done that involve the adult learner. The more that experts understand how the learner processes information‚ the better the understanding will be on how to structure their learning environment. Research is continually changing in this area‚ and educators know there are differences in how each adult learner attains information
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Communications Theory Paper COM/310 Nathan Logan When people think or talk about communication it is often the basics of communicating from one person to another. Communication has several different deeper layers better known as theories. Communication theories allow us to have a deeper understanding of how we communicate not only with others but also with ourselves. The theories of communication also allow us to better understand ourselves and how we would react or not react in situations. It is
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Personal Planning Paper Time Analysis Conducting a time analysis was a pretty eye opening experience for me. I analyzed my time from Saturday 6/15 through Friday 6/21. As a family man‚ the fact that I spend a great deal of my time‚ over half‚ during the course of a week working and sleeping is somewhat unsettling (see Figure 1 – Weekly Time Analysis). I spend an average of 55 hours per week working‚ a minimum of 11 hours each day‚ 5 days a week. I slept approximately 5-6 hours per night
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Abstract The intent of this paper is to discuss some of the current research and opinion concerning‚ and to compare and contrast the strengths and weaknesses of‚ one of the more common theories of motivation‚ the Equity theory. In addition‚ this paper will compare and contrast the Equity theory with another popular theory of motivation: the Expectancy theory. Introduction Motivational theories receive a great deal of attention in organizational behavior research‚ primarily because of
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