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    satisfactorily perform or complete a task that one must fulfill‚ and which has a consequent penalty for failure. Responsibility is a characteristic that can make any individual successful in life. No matter what you do‚ whether at work‚ school or home‚ having responsibility and acting responsibly are key traits. Many jobs and other positions look for an individual who has responsibility. If an individual lacks this trait‚ it is easy for them to be fired or let go‚ possibly from something they may

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    THE SIGNIFICANCE OF RESPONSIBILITY Tyler Petri May 20‚ 2014 The Significance of Responsibility Responsibility is defined by two pertinent definitions in our language. The state or fact of having a duty to deal with something or of having control over someone; the state or fact of being accountable or to blame for something. These definitions form a relevant point in the substance of this essay‚ where I will discuss what responsibility is‚ types of responsibility‚ why this value is important

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    better. I have always had a heart of gold and this is why I have chosen Nursing as my career choice. I feel like becoming a registered nurse is where I will belong and be most happy at. I am most fulfilled when I know I am helping‚ and doing for others. I am a very passionate individual and show a lot of compassion in everything I do‚ which are key qualities most nurses have. Although registered nurses have many responsibilities I have found under the “Occupational Outlook Handbook” allot of questions

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    In this essay I will be writing on the topic of accountability and inherently the responsibility of accountability. In the real root definition of accountability you have responsibility. The two terms are almost synonymous of each other. In Latin‚ the word accountability is derived from accomptare‚ with the literal meaning “to account”. In a prefixed form it stems from computare‚ “to calculate”. When put into terminology in Ancient Greece and Rome‚ the two terms were used in money lending systems

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    In the US Army‚ accountability is a key factor that everyone should be aware of. To be accountable means to be dependable. In order to be accountable‚ you must arrive on time to PT‚ formation‚ work‚ appointments‚ etc. It is mainly concentrated on three things: custody‚ care‚ and safekeeping. If you make it a point to be accountable 100 percent of the time‚ then there should be no worries of where you are‚ if you are in trouble‚ or if anything is wrong. Accountability is something that the Army

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    Accountability is everything within the Marine Corps and within the working world. Unit cohesion could not exist without accountability. Good communication could not happen without good accountability. Merriam-Webster Dictionary defines accountability as: “the quality or state of being accountable; especially: an obligation or willingness to accept responsibility or to account for one’s actions” Supervisors‚ running a company‚ need to have 100% accountability of their employees. This is so

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    Accountability Accountability can be described as the process of being held liable or responsible for an action or given task. Accountability goes hand in hand with being successful in any place of work. To be accountable would mean being willing to accept responsibility for ones actions. Being accountable shows moral discipline and portrays maturity. Accountability also correlates with knowing where a certain person resides currently or in the future. In the Army accountability represents organization

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    Nursing and Technology In his textbook‚ Medical Sociology‚ 12th edition‚ Dr. William Cockerham (2007)‚ a medical sociologist at the University of Alabama‚ Birmingham‚ describes nurses as being ultimately responsible for the nature and quality of all nursing care patients receive during their stay in a medical setting. According to Cockerham (2007)‚ they also are responsible for following the instructions of physicians in order to ensure the best plan of action is implemented to better serve the

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    following essay is a compilation of my personal experiences‚ definitions‚ and examples of how responsibility and accountability are important to surviving in today’s Army. Responsibility is increased when soldiers have a single‚ clear set of rules that apply to a specific event. When the guidelines are unclear‚ or when more than one set of rules seems to apply to an event‚ responsibility is decreased. Responsibility is: the obligation for the proper‚ custody‚ care‚ and safekeeping of property or funds entrusted

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    Professional Regulation and Criminal Liability Many natures of complaints occur throughout the health care workforce. Because of the dramatic changes in how health care is delivered over the past few years‚ consumer concerns about liability issues have increased. Patients put their physical health and trust in the hands of health care providers daily. Unfortunately‚ there have been periods when the treatment provided‚ has been accidental or intentional and caused physician harm to the patient.

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