had an idea about what I was going to learn in class just by looking at the book‚ An Introduction to Group Work Practice. The first major thing I expect to learn in this class is the value of social workers working with groups. Second‚ the different types of groups social workers practice. Third‚ the types of client population social worker will encounter when assisting them with psychosocial needs. Fourth‚ the influence of culture and diversity in social work practice with groups. Fifth‚ learning
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Standards of Culturally Competent Care Nur 531 April 8‚ 2013 Annette Marget Standards of Culturally Competent Care In 1963 Bob Dylan wrote the words "For the times they are a-changing" as part of the lyrics for a popular song of his. During the current millennium the term "global economy" has become a key word throughout the world of finance. These two well-known expressions are precursors to today ’s major issue of "cultural competency". The world has changed and is global in many aspects
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Production Sourcing at Pepsi Bottling Group David Simchi-Levi‚ ILOG Chief Scientist‚ Application and Integration Middleware Software‚ IBM Software Group Tim Russell‚ Sr. Operations Manager ‚ Pepsi Bottling Group Brad Charles‚ Dir. Supply Chain Strategy‚ Pepsi Bottling Group Tom McLoughlin‚ VP WW Planning‚ Pepsi Bottling Group Paul Hamilton‚ Sr. VP of Supply Chain‚ Pepsi Bottling Group Transforming Production Sourcing at PBG Page 2 Contents Executive Summary Introduction Overview Framework
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What Do Nurses Really Do? Alicia Wells The University of Southern Mississippi College of Nursing Over the years‚ the question of what nurses really do on a daily basis has confounded not only the general public‚ but also those who work in the healthcare field. However‚ one cannot attempt to explain what nurses do on a daily basis without first understanding what nursing is and why the healthcare field even exists. The field of nursing exists primarily to assist the physicians and to facilitate
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quality tools (7QC tools) is presented. It is shown that 7QC tools can be used in all process phases‚ from the beginning of a product development up to management of a production process and delivery. It is further shown how to involve 7QC tools in some phases of continuous improvement process (PDCA-cycle)‚ Six Sigma (DMAIC) and Design for Six Sigma (DMADV) methodologies‚ and Lean Six Sigma. © 2009 Journal of Mechanical Engineering. All rights reserved. Keywords: DMAIC‚ improvement processes‚ quality
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In order to be culturally competent we must come to the realization that even though we might see ourselves as a very welcoming and non-bias individual we probably are guilty of stereotyping and generalizing at some point in our lives. I am half Swedish and half Persian therefore‚ I was early on in life surrounded by two completely different cultures and this has definitely made me more open to other cultures than my own‚ but to say that I don’t stereotype or prejudice would be a lie‚ I think we
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Development of Group Work Skills Reflection Paper Leading a group of people can often be wearisome‚ a difficult job‚ and yet many find the experience to be completely satisfying. Satisfaction is directly related to how well-functioning the group is and how to get a group of people to work together is both an art and science. On the other hand‚ outside the work place‚ people are a part of a group work which served a vast majority of wide diversity of things. For example‚ recreation sports teams
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Ethical and Legal Issue in Nursing Describe the legal responsibilities of nurses in the work setting. Within the nursing license‚ the nurse is legally bound to practice within the scope of nursing that each state defines by a Nurse Practice Act (NPA). The scope includes upholding the patient bill of rights and total patient care. According to the NLN (Springhouse‚ 2004)‚ “Patients have the right to information about their diagnosis‚ prognosis‚ and treatment — including alternatives to care and
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Review and evaluate the group work involved in creating your poster Initially the prospect of working as part of a group for the first assignment was unnerving and I can fully understood why it is “one of the most emotionally charged areas of university life”1‚ I also felt nervous about working as part of a group because‚ like other students‚ I “did not want my grade based on the effort – or lack of effort – of other people”2. However‚ after thinking about the concept of group work my opinion changed
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Leading a Diverse Workforce 1.0 Introduction This report is an introduction to the circumstances of the diverse workforce. It explains the causes of diverse workforce leads into past‚ present trends. Where focus has centred on the consequences‚ there are some advantageous and disadvantageous outcomes which lead to “pay-off” of the organization. Therefore‚ discussion moves forward to the difficulties that managers would face and the management solution. The report concludes with a discussion
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