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    Department of Management Faculty of Management and Human Resource Development SUBJECT: SHD 1713: STATISTIC 1 LECTURER: DR‚ LOW HOCK HENG PREPARED BY: NOOR AZNEE BINTI JUNAIDI ZULFADLY BIN SAIFUL MOHD RASYDUDDIN BIN MAT NAWI MOHD HAZRUL AZEWAN MOHD ASRI BIN MOHD ARIFIN MOHD FAKERRYIKMAL BIN KAMALUDIN 820423-12-5184 870314-56-5549 830503-03-5829 810406-01-5451 750203-08-5159 890417-59-5265 SX110698HDS04 SX110718HDS04 SX110686HDS04 SX105341HDD04 SX112315HDF04 SX112317HDF04 1. A researcher

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    In today’s nursing world‚ more is expected from a nurse than following doctor’s orders‚ administering medications and starting IVs. The nurse must be able to make critical decisions about a patient’s care‚ to question the doctor if orders seem inappropriate and educate a patient and a family. These skills take an education that is broad based‚ one that includes critical thinking and exposure to many different people‚ thought processes‚ and culture and societal norms. Nurses are prepared in two different

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    Case Study: Jill’s Medication Case Study Questions: 1. Identify the lapses in care that occurred throughout the case and led to Jill’s medication crisis. Which of these lapses occurred as a result of an individual-level (provider) failure? Which were system-level failures? Throughout the Jill’s experience‚ there was many lapses between the health care team in regards to filling her prescription. First‚ Dr. Smith‚ the referred neurologist declined Jill’s medical records‚ as if they were of no importance

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    of medicine is the disguising of medication on food and drink. The practice of administering covert medication is controversial. In mentally capable patients it is a breach of autonomy and likely to constitute assault. For people who lack capacity (either permanently or temporarily)‚ the question is whether the best interest of the individual is justification enough for covert practices. Within my practice area‚ there is a client who occasionally gets his medication covertly. When client needs ’as

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    Medical Errors Medical errors are avoidable negative effects of care‚ which can be harmful to a patient. These errors can vary from giving the wrong treatment to a disease‚ injury‚ syndrome‚ behavior‚ or infection a patient might have. Nurses play one of the most important roles in the avoidance of occurring medical errors. By doing their job correctly they can prevent the errors from happening and potentially hurting or killing a patient. Decimal errors‚ trailing zero errors and abbreviation errors

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    lead to these occurrences. Medication Chart Audit Errors in the medication chart Actions and strategies to ensure ongoing safe administration 1. Incompleteness of the medication chart. The printed name of the prescriber and indication were not written. Ask the physician to tell you the name of the drug‚ the correct dosage‚ and what the drug is used for. 2. The patient’s medication allergies were incorrectly transcribed in the medications chart. If there was medication that was given to the patient

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    ERROR ANALYSIS Errors VS Mistakes Error Error usually means that the person who committed it did something wrong because they thought wrongly and judged incorrectly. It is used for formal situations and is more serious since it is usually a more important problem that occurred due to the misjudgment. It is more technical and formal. Mistake Mistake refers to something that is more common. An example is mistaking salt from sugar‚ it is a common mistake and everyone makes it sometimes

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    Teacher Good Enough? By Ester J. de Jong & Candace A. Harper Introduction More and more teachers find themselves teaching students from increasingly diverse linguistic and cultural backgrounds. In a recent report (National Center for Education Statistics‚ 2002)‚ 42% of the teachers surveyed indicated that they had English Language Learners (ELLs) in their classroom‚ but only 12.5% of these teachers had received more than eight hours of professional development specifically related to ELLs (NCES

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    an average content of 2.25 dl. 2. The heights of a random sample of 50 college students showed a mean of 174.5 centimeters. Assume the standard deviation is 6.9 cm. What can we assert with 98% confidence about the possible size of our error if we estimate the mean height of all college students to be 174.5? 3. How large a sample is needed in #1 above is we wish to be 95% confident that our sample mean will be within 0.3 dl of the true mean? 4. A random sample

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    The Comedy of Errors On October 5‚ 2014 I attended a performance at 2nd Stage Theater called “The Comedy of Errors.” This is a play written by William Shakespeare and directed by J. Daniel Herring‚ who has a 20 year career on stage. He has directed premieres including “The Great Gilly Hopkins” which played in New York and is currently directing “The Normal Heart” at Stageworks Fresno. This play is one of Shakespeare shortest plays and very comical. The story takes place in the

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