Case 2 – The Drinking Problem Mr. Collins has dysphasia and enjoys a beer with his son each day in his private room on ward B. Roma (RN assigned to care for Mr. Collins) reads a note in the case notes‚ that Doctor Rich and the speech therapist have ordered thickened fluids for Mr. Collins. That note was written 5 days ago. The current nursing care plan also states ‘thickened fluids’. Mr. Collins tells Roma that he has discussed the matter with the doctor and the speech therapist and is aware of
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Description of Case This case is about a clinical department manager who has successfully brought a failing department to a department that is very efficient. The manager has used her skills to help improve satisfaction among the patients‚ families‚ nurses‚ and physician satisfaction. She has also found ways to increase patient volume and finances. This manager made such an impact that she was promoted to administrator of one of the hospitals suites. When she arrives at her new job she realizes
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Abstract As the United States wages a war on terror many people will argue that we are creating more terrorists. My hypothesis is that our tactics since September 11‚ 2001 are actually acting as a deterrent to future terroristic activity. Throughout this paper there are descriptions of how terrorist cells are disrupted by the Global War on Terrorism (GWOT). This disruption of abilities is brought on by a number of agencies with the coordinated intelligence of the National Counter-Terrorism Center
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Review: “The Epictetus Club” Trayler‚ Jeff (2004). The Epictetus Club. Papillion Press‚ OH November 11‚ 09. Based on real events‚ this novel is set in the old Ohio Penitentiary. The metaphors of the institution are realistic. The inmate characters and the names of staff have been changed in this novel. The story begins by tagging a group of inmates who meet weekly under the tutelage of a lifer named Zeno in a group called the Epictetus Club. The inmates try to learn something from the teaching
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official in a club‚ it may be intimidating to bring up issues within the club‚ especially if it is against a high-ranking official. In this situation Erica found a problem in the Spirit Club’s financials at the end of the year that could easily be fixed. To make matters more difficult‚ the problem was directly related to Matt‚ the president of the club and Erica’s close friend. As the treasurer of the Spirit Club‚ Erica knew that “anywhere from $70 to $350” was missing from the sale of club t-shirts that
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The Joy Luck Club presents the stories of four Chinese immigrant women and their American-born daughters. All of their lives‚ the Chinese mothers in The Joy Luck Club have struggled to make their own decisions and establish their own identities in a culture where obedience and conformity are expected. For example‚ when Suyuan Woo is a refugee during the Japanese invasion‚ she decides that she will not be a passive victim and will choose her own happiness. She forms the Joy Luck Club to provide a
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Comparison and Contrast of Characterization in Silvia Plath’s‚ Initiation and Rona Maynard’s‚ The Fan Club Every reader has a favorite author; one who creates literature in a way that strikes them emotionally or catches their attention. Each author writes in a unique form‚ or an author’s style‚ to introduce literary elements to their writing. A key piece of an author’s overall writing style is how they introduce and develop characters. An author utilizes characterization to describe personal
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The Breakfast Club is the story of five teens from different cliques forced to spend the day together as they serve their detention. All of the major high school stereotypes are represented: the jock‚ the rebel‚ the popular girl‚ the nerd‚ and the outcast. Conflict quickly arises as the students are forced to interact with one another‚ but as the afternoon wears on‚ *things begin to change. Thus unfolds a humor-infused teen drama that reveals the breakdown of labels and the bonding of a very diverse
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Tyler Thompson ENC 1101 Prof. Kennedy 13 March 2012 Fight Club: The Narrator vs. Tyler Durden The movie Fight Club is a very violent‚ satirical movie that centers around the main idea that modern culture makes men into cowards. That modern capitalist society turns men into mindless drones who have no individualism and no testosterone. The two main characters of the film‚ The Narrator (Edward Norton) and Tyler Durden (Brad Pitt)‚ illustrate the absolute polar ends of this main theme. The Narrator
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this realization; "Someday you will die‚ and until you know that‚ you’re useless to me." (12) His teachings imply no fear in impending death; "You are the same organic matter as everyone else‚ and we are all part of the same compost pile." (13) Fight Club does not view death as something terrible‚ it is viewed as a relief from the world. It is even darkly described as "the amazing miracle of death‚ when one second you’re walking and talking‚ and the next second‚ you’re an object."
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