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    Knowing Your Audience and Communication Release BCOM/275 Knowing Your Audience To the family of the trapped miners I would chose to use the face-to-face approach since such a sensitive matter at hand where their family member’s lives are at risk. The considerations that you need to keep in mind when addressing the family members is that many of them are going to be frightened and scared for the safety of their family members. You will want to have all your facts and be prepared to answer

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    Knowing Your Audience Paper and Communication Release BCOM/275 04/22/2012 Rhonda Cottingham Considerations for the audience When communicating to an audience about an incident such as the Chilean mine collapse‚ we should keep in mind that our audience is a blend of roles‚ and that they are there because they are concerned or want to help. An accident such as this tends to bring people together and they all want to see what they can do to help. Your audience has friends‚ families‚ reporters

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    ‘We see and understand things not as they are but as we are’ Discuss this claim in relation to at least two ways of knowing The typical description of a nice day outside includes lush green grass and clear blue sky. Everyone can relate to it‚ we see the colour‚ we can smell the scents and we can feel the texture. Yet do we see colour and smell the scents? Or does colour and scent exist in the world and all we as humans do is simply comprehend them? Is the day really a nice day? Or are we just in

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    Nursing Home Administrator HCS/320 December 6‚ 2012 Kirby-Bass Nursing Home Administrator Great communication in any type of health care facility is crucial. It is the level of communication that determines the outcome for the patients of the practice. Whether that outcome is good or bad‚ it is in the facilities hands. As a nursing home administrator‚ it is their job to ensure every policy and rule is regulated to its full potential. They also have the responsibility of informing any and

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    Why Nursing

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    Why nursing? The question seems harmless enough‚ but the question why nursing needs more of an answer than just “I care about people” or “job security”. A question like this is deceptive in the way that it has a multi-layered answer and no answer is ever wrong. When answering a question like why nursing‚ your answer must be as complex as the study of nursing can be and is at any given moment. My Decision: My decision to become a nurse came very early on in my life and from then on my desire to

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    Nursing as a profession In New Zealand‚ Nursing is increasingly being considered a desirable profession to be part of‚ but what makes nursing a profession? Among several other characteristics required to make an occupation a profession‚ Autonomy allows a regulating body to control the activity of its members by setting standards and implementing guidelines for its members to adhere to‚ and disciplinary procedures for when these standards are not met. A Code of Ethics is also required for the

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    When we are trying to understand something‚ we sometimes rely on our senses and use reason to seek for the truth. We also use intuition to discover unknown things. As environment and culture may affect people’s way of thinking‚ people from different backgrounds may interpret things differently. People from the same background can even have different personal experiences‚ which also affect people’s understanding of the surroundings. No two people have exactly the same idea and we try to understand

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    Math and Nursing February 9‚ 2013 Math and Nursing * My field of study in nursing. Nurses play a vital role in helping doctors care for patients in a variety of settings. In the field of nursing‚ mathematics is a crucial part of care giving. * Nurses have to use a variety of math concepts on their job everyday. Nurses must have a great knowledge of math to ensure that patients get the correct amount of medication‚ food and proper care

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    •She proposed that one could gain knowledge and skills ("knowing how") without ever learning the theory ("knowing that"). •She further explains that the development of knowledge in applied disciplines such as medicine and nursing is composed of the extension of practical knowledge (know how) through research and the characterization and understanding of the "know how" of clinical experience. •She coneptualizes in her writing about nursing skills as experience is a prerequisite for becoming an

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    Nursing Handover

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    “Investigate transfer of information at nursing handover” (Boyd‚ Cumin‚ Devcich‚ & Lee‚ 2015‚ p. 161) is clear and concise. The dependent variable of this study is the nurse’s confidence in the truth of information and independent variables is the way the information is presented. The sample population is clearly defined‚ and the result “ adds to the literature because it is one of very few studies done using an experimental design to investigate nursing handover” (Boyd et al.‚ 2015‚ p. 165). Research

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