We reviewed the medical records of 40 patients treated by a single surgeon in an ASC. Two matched groups of 20 patients each‚ Group 1 control group of patients with single level posterior decompression with bilateral cortical bone trajectory pedicle screw (CBTPS) rod construct at L5-S1. Group 2 patients with single level posterior spinal decompression with supplemental fixation using unilateral pedicle screw rod construct combined with a contralateral transfacet pedicle screw fixation (UPFS) at L5-S1
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BEHAVIORS OF STAFF NURSES AT SELECTED HOSPITALS IN BENGUET PROVINCE _____________ A Thesis Presented to The Faculty of the Graduate School BAGUIO CENTRAL UNIVERSITY Baguio City _____________ In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree Master of Arts in Nursing _____________ by Mary Rose C. Bencila March 2013 BAGUIO CENTRAL UNIVERSITY GRADUATE STUDIES PAGE ii APPROVAL SHEET This thesis proposal entitled‚ “ CARING BEHAVIORS OF STAFF NURSES AT SELECTED
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giving or receiving something for a desirable effort or behavior. In this essay‚ impacts of external rewards will be discussed‚ such as privileges‚ money and other incentive. Using reward policy could be beneficial to organizations as well as employees. As a matter of fact there are a lot of evidence that have been provided by researchers‚ which show the direct relation between reward‚ performance and job satisfaction. In contrast‚ punishment is found necessary to apply in order to balance the strategy
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ijcrb.webs.com INTERDISCIPLINARY JOURNAL OF CONTEMPORARY RESEARCH IN BUSINESS FEBRUARY 2012 VOL 3‚ NO 10 The Impact of Employee Job Satisfaction on the Organizational Commitment: A Study of Faculty Members of Public Sector Universities of Pakistan *Dr. Syed Munir Ahmed Shah Assistant Professor‚ Department of Business Administration Shah Abdul Latif University Khairpur **Mrs Samina Isran Assistant Professor Department of Economics Shah Abdul Latif University Khairpur ***Mohammad
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Robinson-Brye The Surgical Experience The preoperative phase begins when the decision for surgery is made and ends when the patient is transferred to the operating room table. The preoperative evaluation and teaching typically takes place several days before surgery in an outpatient setting. Today‚ most perioperative patients are admitted to the hospital the morning of their surgical procedure. However‚ there are times when the preoperative phase will begin on the medical-surgical units or in the emergency
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The authors conducted focus groups to identify nurse-patient behaviours likely to be categorized as physically violent‚ explore thoughts and feelings in response to patient violence‚ and describe team responses to the incidents. The study found that nurses shared information about episodes of violence to colleagues through different communication methods‚ protected themselves and others‚ adopted non-therapeutic strategies when dealing with patients and felt emotional after a violent incident. One
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As the nurse manager of a 30-bed medical-surgical unit‚ you have just received the results of the quarterly patient satisfaction survey. The satisfaction scores for your unit show an ongoing decline over the past three reporting periods. You also look at your unit’s satisfaction scores as compared with other units in the hospital and realize that the scores for your unit are now lower than those of most other units in the hospital. As you begin to ponder the meaning of these data‚ you receive a call
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Surgical conscience is the professional behaviour that demonstrates understanding and application of principles of surgical technology and legal‚ ethical‚ and moral responsibilities to patients and team members for which each practitioner is accountable. A surgical conscience means attention to aseptic principles during the perioperative period. A "surgical conscience" is the foundation upon which the skill and techniques employed by the OR team are built. He must know the principles of
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meet‚ which is why the medical term for the ankle is ‘the tibiotalar joint.’ As with all joints‚ as time passes‚ the ankle receives its share of wear and tear. If an individual has weak bones and/or tendons‚ or worn down cartilage in the ankle‚ the risk of an injury increases. Treatment for an Ankle Injury At Nilssen Orthopedics Ankle and Foot Center‚ the severity of an injury determines whether non-surgical treatment or surgical intervention is recommended. Some patients only require a pair of
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THE IMPACT OF MOTIVATION ON JOB SATISFACTION AMONGST EMPLOYEES OF A NATIONAL BROADCASTER XOLANI ENOCH TYILANA SHORT DISSERTATION Submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree MAGISTER COMMERCII in BUSINESS MANAGEMENT in the FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT at UNIVERSITY OF JOHANNESBURG STUDY LEADER: PROFESSOR WOLHUTER BACKER OCTOBER 2005 Acknowledgements I dedicate this work to my country South Africa. I also want to express my sincere gratitude to my family
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