Congestive Heart Failure Definition: Congestive Heart Failure‚ CFH‚ is a condition in which the heart is unable to supply enough blood the the rest of the body. When this condition occurs‚ the heart loses the ability to provide adequate blood flow to other organs such as the brain‚ liver‚ and the kidneys. Heart failure may be due to either the right‚ left or both ventricles. It is a long-term condition‚ but it can happen suddenly. There are many causes of CHF‚ which include Coronary Artery Disease
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Running head: NURSING PROCESS Nursing Process University of Phoenix Nursing Process In the field of nursing‚ the nursing process is a vital tool used to promote appropriate and effective nursing care to patients. The actual nursing process consists of five components‚ which are intermingled‚ and constantly adjusting or changing according to the patients needs. The Registered Nurse (RN)‚ regardless of the area of nursing being practiced‚ utilizes the nursing process to effectively
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reflection on how the module content and associated practice experience has contributed to the student’s development as a nurse. This essay is a discussion on how the module content and practice experience has contributed to personal development as a nurse. Therefore it will focus on firstly the concept of individualised care and its relevance to nursing assessment and care delivery‚ secondly the ethical and professional issues that impact nursing such as confidentiality‚ consent and dignity. The
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Chapter 1 THE PROBLEM AND ITS SETTING Introduction The complexity of human activities causes a lot of effects to the lives of every individual. Whatever the effect of these activities‚ favorable or not‚ man is affected particularly in the aspect on how every activity is to be carried out using his physical strength thus making him stressed eventually. It is normal for people to experience stress but when it comes‚ every person should be ready to handle it in order for its effect to become favorable
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responsibilities (STRESS!) Eg: Police Service Vs P Force What is the Role of the Police? “Anyone attempting to construct a workable definition of the police role will typically come away with old images shattered and a newfound appreciation for the intricacies of police work.” (Herman Goldstein‚ 1975) People’s expectations How we view their role determines what we expect from the police (P) Eg: P in Dallas‚ Miami and NY‚ should know Spanish and Latino-culture Eg: P in Alaska should be self-reliant‚ enjoy
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Congestive Heart Failure Patients 1 KA R A M A S T E R S SAMMY RAMIREZ Heart Failure 2 Three major types of heart failure Left-sided heart failure Right-sided heart failure High-output heart failure (Ignatavicius & Workman‚ 2013) (CDC‚ 2013) (CDC‚ 2013) Heart Failure 3 About 5.1 million Americans have heart failure (CDC‚ 2013) Roughly half of those diagnosed with heart failure die within 5 years of diagnosis (CDC‚ 2013) In 2009‚ 1 in 9 deaths included heart failure as contributing
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An article by Shirey et al. (2011) mentions the confusion that exists between quality improvement (QI)‚ evidence-based practice (EBP)‚ and research. The article mentions that QI and EBP have different historical origins. QI was developed in the business community and EBP was developed in the medical community. Early nursing research has been attributed to Florence Nightingale. The terms have been combined to form the base of nursing practice and are all interrelated. The article explains that
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Rational Decision Making How do you make lucrative decisions for a company or an organization? Decision making is the process in which you identify problems‚ consider alternatives‚ gather information and act decisively but prudently that can give you profitable outcomes for your organization. As a decision maker it involves effective techniques to accomplish your goals and make decisions that are result of an intelligent deliberation. It’s mandatory to take every decision in the light of some logical
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Marriage and Family Death of a Family Member 14 ‚Oct 2013 Family Crisis In this chapter on Crisis in Family‚ the death of one’s child‚ parent‚ or suicide of a close family member can cause a devastating crisis within a marriage. Mothers and fathers relate to death in different ways‚ which causes conflict within the marriage. Depending on the circumstances of the death‚ one spouse may accuse the other of not sharing in the grief‚ or blaming the other for the death of the child. In dealing
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Swot E&J Gello Strengths 1. Dominant market position In 2006‚ the E. & J. Gallo Winery produced more than one-fifth of the total volume of wine in the United States (20.6 percent). The company sold about 70 million oases of wine in domestic and international markets in 2007‚ resulting in about 3.5 billion in sales revenues. Low cost mass production strategy They were the low-cost alcoholic beverage favored by people with low incomes and budget-constrained teenagers and college student. 2. Strong
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