Problem statement: The prevalence of CAUTI in the hospital is linked with unnecessary use of indwelling urinary catheters (IUC). The rate of patients that do not meet the appropriate indications for the catheter is approximately 50%. In addition‚ 40% of clinicians remain unaware of the presence of the IUC on their patients. For the patient with the IUC‚ the daily rate of developing a CAUTI is about 3%-7% (Mori‚ 2014). Research question: There is a gap in knowledge regarding the potential benefit
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Sepsis is a systemic‚ deleterious host response to infection leading to severe sepsis (Dellinger‚ 2013). A more detailed description includes acute organ dysfunction secondary to documented or suspected infection and or severe sepsis plus hypotension is not reversed with fluid resuscitation (Dellinger‚ 2013). The definition of sepsis is further defined as the presence (probable or suspected) of infection together with systemic manifestations of infection (Neviere‚ 2015). Dellinger (2013) emphasized
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Walgreen’s diversity officer has a lot to do to recover from the class-action lawsuit that was filed against the company which entails both short term and long term approaches. First and foremost‚ Walgreen’s must develop and accommodative strategy. Second‚ the officer must set common goals and establish their order and purpose for attainment. Third‚ for long term recovery‚ Walgreen’s should consider all options to make sure that people of all racial and ethnic backgrounds have the same opportunities
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Jordan arrived to 100 E. Lancaster ave and greeted staff. Jordan was prompted to get dressed and did so independently. Jordan went to 318 and began his meal prep. Staff assisted that Jordan with preparing his meal‚ using a light physical guidance while Jordan poured his milk. Jordan consumed his meal and then was prompted to clean up. Jordan practiced some morning hygiene‚ by brushing his teeth. Jordan used his electric tooth brush to brush his teeth. He needed a few prompts to stay on task and
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nurse who had a back strain from holding down a 4-year old during an immunization shot. As per OMNI notes‚ the patient was initially diagnosed with low back strain. IW was deemed permanent and stationary on 09/24/13 with 7% whole person impairment rating. Future medical care includes office visits with an orthopedist‚ PT‚ acupuncture‚ medications‚ injections and diagnostic studies. Patient underwent an L5-S 1 interlaminar epidural steroid injection per the operative report dated 06/05/13. MRI of
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1. In what ways does Chuck have power and in what ways does he not? (Power may involve information‚ wealth‚ reputation‚ high status‚ holding a decision-making position‚ laws and policies‚ connections.) While Chuck does not possess any significant wealth other than the reported home he lives in‚ he does possess some great strengths. Chuck at the age of 77‚ seems to have a reputation of being able to care for himself‚ despite the existing health challenges he faces. In maintaining this reputation
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As a part of D3 Fall Video assignment‚ I saw miss Leen Qutachi today. She just moved in the city and is a new patient to our practice. During the conversation with miss Qutachi‚ I found that she has not made new friends in the city. On exam‚ I found a few cavities in her molars and generalized staining on her teeth. I asked her if she has any idea on why she developed stains on teeth. I allowed her to led the discussion on stains and she pointed out to coffee and smoking habit as potential reasons
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October 1‚ 2012 Carl Weymouth Chairman of the Board Weymouth Steel Corporation 133 Industrial Avenue Gary‚ IN 46403 Dear the entire Weymouth staff‚ I would like to thank for your time to spend on Weymouth Steel Corporation and believe you have good working opportunities when you have been in the corporation. Over the past few years‚ because of economy crisis‚ an estimated 25% fall in business and the anticipated capital spending expenditures of $2 billion a year. In addition‚ Weymouth
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Restatement of research question and hypothesis. This paper researched the possibility of Staples returning back to being an industry leader after changes are made. The research question presented was to determine if Staples could successfully revise its strategy to increase its profitability and profit growth. Through this‚ it was hypothesized that if Staples is able to incorporate combining methods and position the demand for office supplies once again‚ then its outlook will be positive. The literature
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Single-Title Market Opportunity Financial Analysis A financial analysis of the performance of Harlequin in the North American market indicated that the firm had captured over 80% of North American series romance market by 1990. However‚ its market share for the women’s fiction market was only 5% indicating a significant overlap in the readership of series romance fiction and other fiction stories. C4 Firms Harlequin Simon and Schuster Harper/Avon Total Market Share 19.4% 7.6% 6.4% 33% The
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