In 2012‚ I realized my life was not the life that I wanted to be living. I was unhappily married‚ severely overweight with several health ailments and not the kind of mother I wanted to be to my daughter. It was then when I came to the realization only I had the power to change my direction in life. On December 31‚ 2012 I underwent weight loss surgery and had a Lap-Band placed. Now‚ if one thing I have come to realize in life is that people are going to judge you no matter how hard you try and
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TUH. Upon review of current institutional policies it was discovered that Curos disinfecting port protectors were being used on "All patients‚ All lines‚ All the time" (AAA) in order to prevent central line associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI). Further research into proper maintenance and care of IV’s and CDC guidelines in order to meet 2016 National Patient Safety Goals ( NPSG) revealed that current practices may not
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My reflective report will be about bed bathing. The format of the report is based on Gibbs’ (1988) guidelines to reflective writing. The service user will be identified as ‘Mr Jones’‚ so as to maintain patient confidentiality in keeping with the Nursing and Midwifery Council’s Code of Conduct NMC (2008)‚ and the Data Protection Act of 1998. Reflective writing is a fundamental part of growing into a more confident healthcare practitioner; it highlights areas of strengths and weaknesses so that
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Decision Making January 20th 2011 How Ethics Affects Nursing Practice In the nursing profession we have a respect for our patients but obtaining trust and maintaining the confidentiality of the patient’s information has been established from years ago starting with the Oath of Hippocratic. The patient’s confidentiality includes protecting any information the patient divulges to medical personal‚ and not disclosing or sharing the information to others. If trust is betrayed‚ the patient’s would
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Final Report Faculty Research Grant Customer Perceived Service Quality in the Fast Food Industry Stephen Jones (principal investigator) Associate Professor of Management 479-968-0673 sjones@atu.edu Kevin Mason (contact author) Professor of Marketing 479-968-0492 kmason@atu.edu Mike Benefield Associate Professor of Finance 479-968-0264 mbenefield@atu.edu B. Restatement of problem researched or creative activity Our purpose was to investigate the critical factors which help to
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612508 10-3-13 Throughout life we have many turning points that can determine one’s pathway through life and some that could possibly change us. In “The Great Rat Hunt Story” by Laurence Yep he writes about a personal story that involves the issues that he had to endure as a child which he felt ashamed about‚ he also talks about his father. As a kid Laurence wasn’t the typical athletic kid like the one his father was when he was his age‚ his father would attempt to teach his
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Does English mean ordinary to you? For me‚ I think English is extra-ordinary in my life since it is a subject during my school life and at the same time it is a language which is commonly used. In my secondary school life‚ I have studied in two schools. One was taught in English and the other one was taught in Cantonese. As I have tried a different teaching mode from others‚ I experienced the importance of English. In the followings‚ I am going to share my thoughts on the good aspects and obstacles
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Chapter 3: Posing the Questions In the third chapter of City Lights: Urban-Suburban Life in the Global Society‚ the author discusses the "romance of science"‚ how we build hypotheses and conduct research and how ideologies and values form our way of thinking. This chapter is important as it challenges the reader to think more analytically and to challenge ideas they may already have formed. "As the late astronomer Carl Sagan put it‚ ’skeptical scrutiny is the means‚ in...science...by which deep
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I had fun in the convention but there were also problems that I encountered during the event. First is the place where we seated‚ I could barely see the emcees of the event‚ I do not want to rant about it but I just wish that there was a projector an screen in front of our side that shows what is happening in front‚ it was kind of hard for me to catch up on what’s really happening that time. And the second one is I ran out of seminar to sign up to‚ all of the workshops that I wanted to join is already
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Never set in Stone Many things in life are set; the sun will rise‚ the rivers run‚ and birds will fly. However‚ my life does not work that way‚ paths change and so do people. High school is an unique place that allows people to discover who they are‚ change who they are‚ and improve who they are. In my personal experience‚ my high school years have been full of change. As I continue to journey through my final year‚ I will continue to turn over more stones and uncover new paths‚ different from
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