Comparing Quantitative Research Studies Paula Knight‚ RN NUR 4165 Introduction The purpose of this paper is to critique‚ contrast‚ and compare two research studies. “Assessment of Anxiety in Intensive Care Patients by Using the Faces Anxiety Scale” written by McKinley‚ Stein-Parbury‚ Chehelnabi‚ & Lovas will be referred to as study one (2004). “Prevalence of Limited Health Literacy and Compensatory Strategies Used by Hospitalized Patients” written by Morris‚ Grant‚ Repp‚ MacLean‚ & Littenburg
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Case Study 1-8: Faulty Budget‚ P 42 Lilian Lavado Acc-530 Accounting Ethics & related Regular Issues Professor: James Racic September 7‚ 2014 1. I would report the error immediately to my supervisor or the person in charge of that department. I am currently an employee‚ and I am aware that my responsibility is limited on my performance. However‚ shareholders‚ investors‚ and supervisors trusted on me to do the best I can to make the company grow and be profitable. I would not change
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Case Study Ans.to the question no.1 Economy is central to an understanding of the problems because economy gives us a clear view about the problems ‚related to economic development such as problems of widespread poverty‚ rising unemployment‚ extreme income inequality etc. Ans.to the question no.2 The concept of the developing world is useful to identify the difference between the development and undevelopment.Developing countries are countries which
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Questions to be submitted as Case Study 1 1) Define Hyponatremia.- When sodium concentration in the blood is below 135 mEq/L‚ or abnormally low. It is induced by the consumption of large amounts of fluid that are sodium-free‚ such as water. 2) What is the etiology of hyponatremia?- Can occur in three ways: hypervolemic‚ euvolemic‚ and hypovolemic. Hypervolemic is when the body overall has too much water‚ lowering the serum sodium level‚ thus causing cells to swell. Euvolemic is when the body’s
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CASE STUDY NO.1 THERAC – 25 Aaron James Uy Timosa BSIT – 4 INTRODUCTION The Therac-25 was a radiation therapy machine produced by Atomic Energy of Canada Limited (AECL) after the Therac-6 and Therac-20 units (the earlier units had been produced in partnership with CGR of France). It was involved in at least six accidents between 1985 and 1987‚ in which patients were given massive overdoses of radiation‚ approximately 100 times the intended dose. These accidents highlighted
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A case study on the luxury watch market The following case study is largely focused upon Prestige luxury watches but in order to give a context to the activities of this business also presents some background information on the luxury watch market and some information about a number of other brands operating in this market. A number of positioning matrices are included in the Appendix to aid understanding of the competitive
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BUSI642: Case Study 1 Religious Discrimination and Racial Harassment: What Ever Happened to MarShawn DeMur? January 17‚ 2015 Case Discussion Questions 1. Identify and describe the specific issues Maalick encountered in the workplace. Do the actions of other workers at Treton represent discrimination and harassment? What elements of law are important for Treton to consider? Maalick encountered religious discrimination on several occasions while at work. The first instance was when
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In the following response there will be evidence to support the legal decision that a 6 yr. old cannot form criminal intent; however studies like this remain an horrific tragedy regardless of the results. Bio-socially one would have to review the child’s brain Did the 6 yr. old have a typical developing and functioning brain? Even if he did‚ younger children lack the thought-process of planning‚ controlling impulses‚ and knowing what may happen. The pre-frontal cortex located in the front
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Case Study #1 09/07/2014 Principles Info Sys Security Ping sweeps and port scans are used for hackers and intruders to find a way into a network and is a problem for all companies. These are two ways that are used to try and hack into networks to steal information. Port scans and ping sweeps are two very common ways that hackers use to gain access into a network. A ping sweep is a kind of network probe to try and gain access by pinging a machine (computer) to see if it is on. During a ping sweep
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1. This case describes one reason manufacturers might want to offer rebates rather than decrease wholesale price. Explain why this can be viewed as an example of customized pricing. The one-price-fits-all model is rapidly becoming extinct particularly in the world of e-commerce where every purchase and link clicked on (and much more) is stored‚ evaluated with the result being a customized price/offer based on many factors including credit score and buying habits. Rebates are an example of customized
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