114 Learner Autonomy: Concept and Considerations Madhu Neupane Abstract “Give me a fish and I eat for a day. Teach me to fish and I eat for a lifetime.”This proverb taken from Chinese culture is associated with learner autonomy. Once learning used to be the matter of receiving the body of knowledge which could then be used for the rest of life. But such view has been nonsense in this fast-paced world. Therefore‚ the learners should be provided with the skills necessary for the lifelong pursuit
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Running head: MODEL OF NURSING CARE AND PATIENT SAFETY Model of Nursing Care and Patient Safety October 10‚ 2009 Model of Nursing Care and Patient Safety The purpose of this paper is to identify and describe the model of nursing care used in my facility‚ and how it relates to the American Nurses Code of Ethics (ANA) and patient safety guidelines. The hospital I worked for is a catholic based nonprofit organization‚ which uses Patient Centered Nursing Care model in most of the areas
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Dorothy Lee presents the reader with her thoughts and views on personal autonomy and social structure by using the examples of many different societies. She studies “how the principle of personal autonomy is supported by the cultural framework” (Lee 5). The overall key problem that Lee is presenting is the battle of one’s individual autonomy versus the social structure of society. In order to explore these ideas further‚ the example of child rearing is presented through many societies. Specifically
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Beginning in the late 1990s‚ pain control became a patient’s rights issue. Prescribers started focusing on the symptomatic relief of pain based on patients’ self-reporting‚ rather than the clinical investigation of the causes. This new treatment regimen led to an exponential increase in opioid prescriptions from the prescriber’s aggressive treatment of pain. As a result‚ from 2000 to 2010 the number of opioid prescriptions increased from 164 million to more than 234 million‚ and between 1999 and
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Autonomy and social structures Word autonomy is derived from the latin words autos meaning “self” and “nomos” meaning “rule”. It expresses a self-governance and leading one’s life according to reasons‚ values‚ or desires that are authentically one’s own (Taylor 2015). However what we can call an authentically one`s own is still an open question. In social science‚ the interplay between context and autonomy of the person is one of the key issues. Are human beings determined by the social structures
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Chapter 2 Literature Review 2.1 A General Review on Leaner Autonomy 2.1.1.Definitions of Leaner Autonomy 2.1.2 Theoretical Background of Autonomous Learning 2.1.2.1Constructivism 2.1.2.2 Humanism 2.1.3 Teachers’ Role in Autonomous Learning 2.2 Input Theory 2.2.1 Krashen’s theory of language acquisition 2.2.2 Input hypothesis in second language aquisition 2.2.3 The language input in autonomous learning 2.3 Web-Based Language Teaching and Learning 2.3.1The development
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Patient advocacy requires nurses to support and protect their patients. Nurses often find themselves in ethically questionable situations that conflict with their personal and professional morals. Sometimes‚ speaking out for the patient requires them to demonstrate moral courage—for instance‚ in the face of conflicting loyalties‚ in highly charged conflict situations‚ or when the patient’s rights are being violated. This article provides an overview of moral courage‚ defines important terms‚ examines
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However‚ after reading My Sister’s Keeper my views on the topic have changed. One ethical principle that reoccurred in the novel was autonomy. It is where people have control of their own body and have the ability to refuse/accept medical treatment. Autonomy is important in regards to Kate and Anna. Both the sisters are against further medical treatment. Anna says she doesn’t want to donate an organ and she is informed that she has a choice in
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Name: Anussia Group:1 IPC SGD 8: Patient Interview. On the 24th of July 2013‚ me n my groupmates interviewed a patient at Hospital Kepala Batas. His name is Tan Jin Kew aged 49. He is a single guy‚ no relatives or family and currently not working. His health problem started off with symptoms such as shivering and feverish. After a normal check up at a clinic‚ he came to know that he is suffering from kidney failure and have to undergo dialysis thrice a week 0and up to 4 hours long each time
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Ms. Ballantyne January 15 2011 Some may ask themselves‚ to what extent has the 20th century contributed to Canada’s autonomy? Canadian autonomy came as a result of the events that occurred within the 20th century. Without these vital events they would have never gained full independence from Britain to become their own nation. The main events that influenced their autonomy are their brave and fearless fighting in WWI‚ their mid-war self-success and great contributions in WWII and the great assistance
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