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    Ginger Root

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    The ginger root is from the plant zingiber officonate. It is from the same plant family as tumeric‚ a commonly used cooking spice. It has many uses in cooking and homeopathic medicine. Ginger root is grown in warmer climates‚ and used in landscaping as well as harvested in bulk. Ginger root is an herb. Ginger root is also known as several other names including amomum zingiber‚ ardraka‚ cochin ginger‚ gingembre‚ gan-jiang‚ sheng-jiang‚ and black ginger. First cultivated in South Asia and

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    Drug Errors

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    Each year‚ thousands of patients die in hospitals because of errors in medication. These deviations occur mostly because of the complex process of drug administration. Errors can arise from the complicated system of drug administration itself; from prescription to the actual administration to patients. These mistakes in drug administration can be caused by many factors. Some of the reasons why these errors occur are the inadequate knowledge and skills both by the prescribing physician and the administering

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    CULTURAL RELATIVITY: THE ROOT OF CAUSE CONFLICT IN NIGERIA Nigeria is a multicultural nation with over 250 ethnic groups. Human beings are product of culture. Culture has made people what they are. Culture is the totality of experience of people in a given environment. Culture is complex whole of the people- this complex whole includes the beliefs‚ habits‚ modes and attitude of people. Culture is the result of interaction of people in a particular environment and the interpretation of their experiences

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    Square Roots And Cube Roots

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    No. Square. Cube. Sq. Root. CubeRoot. 1 1 1 1.0000000 1.000000 2 4 8 1.4142136 1.259921 3 9 27 1.7320508 1.442250 4 16 64 2.0000000 1.537401 5 25 125 2.2360680 1.709976 6 36 216 2.4494897 1.817121 7 49 343 2.6457513 1.912931 8 64 512 2.8284271 2.000300 9 81 729 3.0000000 2.080084 10 100 1000 3.1622777 2.154435 11 121 1331 3.3166243 2.223930 12 144 1728 3.4641016 2.239429 13 169 2197 3.6055513 2351335 14 196 2744 3.7416574 2.410142 15 225 3375 3.8729833 2.466212 16 256 4096 4. 0000000 2.519842 17

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    Adverse Error

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    patients. This principle nurse was serving her morning round of medication to her patients. When she was serving medication to Mrs kay‚ medication error occurred. Mrs kay is a 40 years old lady who was admitted for Asthma. She had a drug allergy that is Augmentin and it was not key into Electronic Inpatient Medical Record (e-imr) by the on call doctor who clerked this case. That morning the principle nurse served Mrs kay her morning medication including Augmentin without asking if she is having any drug

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    CHAPTER 22 CHAPTER 22 ACCOUNTING CHANGES AND ERROR ANALYSIS TRUE-FALSE—Conceptual Answer F T F T F T T T F T F F T F T T F F T T No. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. Description Change in accounting estimate. Errors in financial statements. Adoption of a new principle. Retrospective application of accounting principle. Reporting cumulative effect of change in principle. Disclosure requirements for a change in principle. Indirect effect of an

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    Blood and Medication

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    Administer medication and monitor effects 1. Identify current legislation‚ guidelines policies and protocols relevant to the administration of medication. The Medicines Acts 1968 and various amendments cover the legal management of medication. While I as a cae assistant am not expected to have detailed knowledge of the legislation‚ I do need to be aware of the legal difference between types of drugs and the legal framework that would allow me to handle medicines on behalf of my residents. The

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    A Known Error

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    ITIL defines an "Incident" as any unplanned interruption to an IT service or reduction in the quality of an IT service and ITIL defines a "Problem" as the cause of one or more of those incidents. The primary objectives of taking on Problem Management are to prevent problems and resulting incidents from happening‚ to eliminate recurring incidents and to minimize the impact of incidents that cannot be prevented. Problem Management is dependent on a mature Incident Management process. Although it is

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    microscopic hair analysis reviews contained erroneous statements. In fact‚ FBI agents’ testimonies have contained erroneous statements‚ as well as their submitted lab reports. The National Association of Criminal Justice Defense Lawyers (NACDL) objective was to address statements containing errors about microscopic hair analysis in testimonies or lab reports. It was mentioned in the report‚ that the FBI started employing mitochondrial DNA hair analysis and microscopic analysis to help them throughout

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    Parenteral Medications

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    Skills Notes (3/10/11) Parenteral Medications *absorbed more quickly than oral meds *b/c injections are invasive; aseptic technique must be used! Injections: 1. Intradermally- ID 2. Intramuscularly- IM 3. Intravenously- IV 4. Subcutaneously- SubQ 1. Intradermal Injections(ID)- the administration of a drug into the dermal layer of the skin just beneath the epidermis. * Frequently used for allergy testing and tuberculosis (TB‚ aka PPD) screening. * Common Sites:

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