Lean Six Sigma: The Pursuit of a Perfect Emergency Department Brandon D’Aloiso (bdd31@pitt.edu)‚ Seth Young (say19@pitt.edu) Abstract— This paper will focus on the use of the Lean Six Sigma principles in an emergency room setting. The current level of efficiency of emergency rooms will be examined and we will discuss the ways in which Lean Six Sigma principles can be implemented. Ways to lower infection rates and still keep wait times down will also be explored. Six Sigma methodologies are
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Bystander Intervention by Viv Burr Introduction Kitty Genovese – murdered by Winston Mosely in early hours of morning‚ during March 1964. - 38 people are reported to have heard her cries for help or witnessed part of the event (over 30 minutes)‚ but no-one intervened. Press coverage of the time suggested failure to intervene was due to the apathy and indifference of New Yorkers (dispositional explanation) Darley and Latané were not convinced by this view and through a series of lab experiments
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review I found little documentation about the acceptability of dual relationships in counseling. Mostly‚ you must take the information provided that advises against dual relationships and infer the opposite. Likewise‚ relationships with colleagues‚ supervisors/supervisees‚ students‚ and employees are governed in regards for what to do and not to do. My example of an acceptable dual relationship in counseling is a therapist who lives in a rural area‚ experiences a vehicular breakdown and the
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Aristotle’s Six Elements of Drama Use the six elements to analyze any play you read. 1. Plot. We will consider whether plays are episodic‚ climactic‚ and cyclical‚ what makes it so. A. What is the point of attack? 2. Character. We are considering stock‚ archetypal or complex characters 3. Thought. Please identify the value system that infuses the play. 4. Diction. Is the language high-flown or mundane? What is the result? 5. Music. Please consider the rise and fall of action
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counsel students a professional school counselor must begin to acquire a counseling style tailored to their own personality by familiarizing themselves with the major approaches to therapeutic practice. As school counselors is very important for us to remain open to incorporating diverse approaches into our own personal synthesis or integrative approach to counseling (Corey‚2013). There are different types of theories of counseling that can be used among children and adolescent. However‚ when we are
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Reaction Paper Assignment Planning and implementing interventions of change‚ refers to the understanding of choosing goals and strategies with your client according to the person and place of his/her environment and specific situation to him/her. Social workers have the knowledge to develop the goals‚ select the methods used‚ and monitor and measure the progress. Once all the data from the client is collected‚ the client will work with the social worker on change oriented approaches that will
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| | 2/5/2012 2/5/2012 Tamara Young To begin‚ The Coffee Crisis is about an acute coffee crisis and how it threatens millions of small coffee farmers around the world and is putting economic growth‚ as well as social and political stability‚ at risk in scores of coffee producing countries in Central and South America‚ Africa and Asia. In 2004‚ the governments of coffee producing countries were considering how to respond to the dramatic decline in coffee prices caused in part by a large increase
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Counseling by the Book: A Summary What I learned from Counseling by the Book‚ biblical counseling is ministering scripture to those struggling in life or who desire wisdom or God’s directions. Biblical counselors should follow scripture and speak the truth in love to those who need correction‚ instruction‚ admonition‚ encouragement and hope through God’s Word. The goal is to glorify God by assisting people to establish and/or deepen their relationship with Christ. Changes started to take place in
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and Counseling Programs I chose to focus this term paper on the various programs offered to prisoners as part of their rehabilitation for introduction back into society. In today’s world there are many who believe that every one can be rehabilitated. The question should be asked; “does rehabilitation really work for everyone?” I will provide statistics on the success and failure rate‚ as well as which programs are most beneficial to prisoners. Whether rehabilitation and counseling works
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Core Assessment Jessica Ferguson PS 206 Introduction to Guidance and Counseling Abstract This core assessment will be my understanding of the concepts that I have learned in this course. I will define and give examples about the different therapy techniques that I have learned about. I will show that I can adequately explain that I am knowledgeable in my understanding of confidentiality and ethics in counseling. 1. (a) Empathic understanding is when a therapist correctly understands
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