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    Children today ’have less freedom than previous generations’ Two-thirds of under-15s are not allowed to take public transport‚ while a quarter are banned from sleeping over at friends’ houses‚ research has shown. Less than half - just 43 per cent - are free to play in their local park without an adult in attendance‚ according to the study. Evidence of the scale of restrictions imposed by anxious parents comes amid increasing concern about "toxic childhood"‚ with experts warning that modern

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    chapter (“Protection of Children Under the Law”) from a 1977 book entitled All Our Children: The American Family Under Pressure‚ and a work of legal history‚ recounting the events leading to a landmark Supreme Court decision (in re Gault) in 1967 that extended some rights of due process to the juvenile court system. Both readings bear on the question of rights for children and why children should be treated differently before the law—if‚ indeed‚ they should be. All Our Children: The American Family

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    equality‚ diversity and inclusion. Childcare settings have policies and procedures in place which support inclusive practice for all children. You must be familiar with these so that you can demonstrate inclusive practice through your own actions in all areas of your work. You will also consider the importance of positive attitudes and practice for children with a disability or specific requirement. KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING The following activities will support you to generate evidence

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    reduce stress. Hypoxia can result in life-threatening dysrhythmias that require emergent treatments. ABGs remain in normal limits for patient. Patient practiced focusing on a particular object to relax more. Patient will not show dysrhythmias. Medication Cards Brand Name and Generic Name Normal Dosage Ranges Contraindications Levofloxacin (Levaquin) Premix‚ ready-to-use injection: 250mg/50ml‚ 500mg/100ml‚ 750mg/150ml NSAIDs may increase the risk of CNS stimulation. Levaquin may increase the effect

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    on medication as the primary intervention for most illnesses‚ patients receiving medication interventions may gain high benefits‚ at the cost of increased exposer to potential harm. This discussion post will focus on reviewing; concepts of safe medication administration‚ The Joint Commission National Patient Safety Goals related to safe medication administration and finally describe how the interdisciplinary teams can participate in safe medication administration. Common Factors Medication error

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    PREVENTING MEDICAL OVERDOSE I A medication error is a failure in the treatment process that leads to‚ or has the potential to lead to‚ harm to the patient. There is a need for accurate and proper drug administration. Around 100‚000 Americans die yearly of drug overdose. Medication errors: what they are‚ how they happen‚ and how to avoid them. II Dennis Quaid’s twins almost died after being given a dosage that should have been for an adult. a. The medication given was heparin. b. Media

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    As a nurse‚ one of your daily responsibilities includes administering medication to patients. This task warrants precise attention as errors can potentially put your patients and hospital at risk. In the article‚ “The nurse’s role in medication safety‚” by Barbara Durham‚ it discusses the various reasons why medication errors occur and what safeguards can be implemented. Some of the most common medication errors occur from communication discrepancies‚ human or technology error and lack of knowledge

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    OUTLINE Thesis Statement: I believe all pilots should avoid any type of medications that may slow the thinking process or reaction times before they fly. Introduction I. Many common medications are known to slow the thinking process and slow reaction times. II. I believe all pilots should avoid any type of medications that may slow the thinking process or reaction times before they fly. Body I. Slowness caused by medication can have a substantial negative impact on critical times of flight.

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    Topic: In many countries‚ children are engaged in some kind of paid work. Some people regard this as a completely wrong‚ while others consider it as valuable work experience‚ important for learning and taking responsibility It is true to say that children is the future of every country. They should be healthy‚ be treated and educated right in the society. In poor nations‚ children are rented to do paid work which leads to some objection. Whereas in Western countries‚ parents encourage their child

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    Administer medication to individuals‚ and monitor the effects 1 Understand legislation‚ policy and procedures relevant to administration of medication 1.1. Identify current legislation‚ guidelines policies and protocols relevant to the administration of medication Legislation relating to medicines The Medicines Act (1968) It governs the control of medicines for human use and for veterinary use. It requires‚ that the local pharmasist or dispensing doctor is responsible for supplying medication. The

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