The Mayor’s role as the executive of the strategic authority for London is to promote economic development and wealth creation‚ social development‚ and the improvement of the environment. The Mayor also has a number of other duties in relation to culture and tourism‚ including responsibility for Trafalgar Square and Parliament Square. The Mayor has a range of specific powers and duties‚ and a general power to do anything that will promote economic and social development‚ and environmental improvement
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Public-protection standard statement 1: Protecting your patients from harm and abuse Knowledge and Skills Framework core dimension Performance criteria (adapted from the Skills for Health database1) Recognising signs of risk 1. Look for factors that may lead to patients‚ staff and others‚ including yourself‚ being in danger of harm and abuse. 2. Look for signs that patients‚ staff and others‚ including yourself‚ may be in danger of harm or abuse or have been harmed or abused. This would include
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Communicate appropriately with clients and colleagues Learning Guide for Volunteers (40410SA) Certificate III in Active Volunteering National Volunteer Skills Centre is a project run by Volunteering Australia and is funded by Department of Family and Community Services National Volunteer Skills Centre CHCCOM2B This learning guide is based on the national industry unit of competency (CHCCOM2B) Communicate appropriately with clients and colleagues from (CHC02) Community Services Training
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foresee a happy patient coming out of this procedure. From the beginning‚ the MA should have educated the patient on the purpose or procedure of the laboratory order. When she should have been educating the client she could have been putting her gloves on as well‚ but instead she was looking for the proper vein and cleaning it without gloves. Whether the MA washed her hands or not‚ she is still spreading germs. The gloves should have been put on prior to her ever touching the patient‚ not after she
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Before a patient or doctor can go into surgery‚ there are many steps you must go through first. Both patient and doctors must put on a clean gown‚ scrub cap or hairnet‚ and specially for the doctor‚ scrub in. This is an important task to do‚ the insure bacteria does not spread. When a patient prepares for their surgery‚ there are informed to start weeks or days prior. Normally it begins with the patient to stop taking a blood thinning pain medicine (if they use it) such as Advil to prevent your
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Patient Gets Procedures Confused Jessica Adams is scheduled for a colonoscopy with Dr. Reilly. She thinks she is going to surgery but she is really going for a test. I am going to explain how easy it is to confuse colonoscopy with colostomy‚ especially if you are not well versed in medical terminology. You will also see how important it is to a Biller and Coder to know the difference. Colonoscopy is the process of visually examining the colon with an endoscope. Colostomy is “a surgical procedure
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What security breaches may cause harm to an organization or its clients? Malicious software called malware such as viruses‚ worms‚ Trojan horses‚ and spyware can all cause security breaches within an organization as well as towards its clients. “Internet security firm Symantec reported in 2011 that it had detected 286 million new and unique threats from malicious software in 2010‚ or about nine per second‚ up from 240 million in 2009.” A computer virus is a rogue software program that attaches
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ARTICLE A New‚ Evidence-based Estimate of Patient Harms Associated with Hospital Care John T. James‚ PhD Objectives: Based on 1984 data developed from reviews of medical records of patients treated in New York hospitals‚ the Institute of Medicine estimated that up to 98‚000 Americans die each year from medical errors. The basis of this estimate is nearly 3 decades old; herein‚ an updated estimate is developed from modern studies published from 2008 to 2011. Methods: A literature review
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Feeding children in Mogadishu was very difficult‚ ‘’ Fatia and Halima are fighting to protect their children from malnutrition”. The parents don’t want the children to be malnourished‚ “ don’t want babies to become weak and malnourished”. They rely on the world food programme‚ “ the clinic gives out monthly rations of plumpy sup a peanut butter based ready to easy paste packet vitamins‚ minerals‚ and‚ other nutrients”. The food comes all ready made as they don’t have the resources to cook
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The People vs. The Pornstars Imagine a world without pornography. It might be difficult to see for most‚ but it may be possible. Pornography is corrupting the minds of the children and teens around the world‚ causing them to start having intercourse early in life. Children encounter pornography in many places‚ such as television‚ radio‚ music and especially on the internet. According to a sex addiction website called Tech Addiction‚ in the United States alone‚ 25 percent of all searches are for
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