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    and have a need to understand why things happen and why and how people behave in different situations. Heider (1958) proposed a theory that people try to work out theirs and others behaviour by applying attributes to them. According to Heider there are two types of attribution‚ situational and dispositional. Dispositional factors are physiological such as mood‚ personality beliefs‚ situational factors are external factors that influence behaviour. The 2 main errors of attribution I will be discussing

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    Why is human memory subject to error? Human memory is subject to error because human memory is imperfect just like many things in nature. The way we perceive things are not always accurate. Memory is not like a movie camera it is reconstructive. According to Wade & Tarvis (2012)‚ “Because memory is reconstructive‚ it is subject to confabulation--confusion of an event that happened to someone else with one that happened to you‚ or a belief that you remember something when it never actually happened”

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    Errors are an innate part of human life. Execution Safe execution of medical orders is plays a significant part role of in patient care. It is also the main component of nursing performance and has a distinguished role in patient safety. Medication errors are a healthcare professional’s worst nightmare and has become one of the biggest issues devoted encountered in today’s healthcare setting. According to the National Coordinating Council for Medication Error Reporting and Prevention (2016)‚ “a medication

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    In essay writing‚ some mistakes usually go unnoticed because you as a writer ignore such error but an editor will spot them at one read. You may have essay editing services or proofreading services tools‚ but these tools will fail to help you with the errors listed below. Such mistakes give a shoddy look to your work. No matter how good your matter is‚ these errors can change the tone of your essay. An online grammar check is useful here and software like Grammar lee can do wonders. 1.Spellings-

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    XBLR Error Study Keisha McDonnough Florida Atlantic University ACG 4401 Instructor Renee de Roche June 7‚ 2012 Extensible Business Reporting Language (XBRL) is a standards- based language that facilitates the interchange of interactive financial information via electronic communication.(FFIEC‚ 2006). The idea behind XBRL is straightforward- a digitized version of the text of the financial statement. XBRL treats specific identifiable information in a financial statement as an individual

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    September 2008 How to Dispute Credit Report Errors Y our credit report contains information about where you live‚ how you pay your bills‚ and whether you’ve been sued or arrested‚ or have filed for bankruptcy. Credit reporting companies sell the information in your report to creditors‚ insurers‚ employers‚ and other businesses that use it to evaluate your applications for credit‚ insurance‚ employment‚ or renting a home. The federal Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) promotes the accuracy

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    examine the doctor’s orders to see what medications patients are prescribed. Errors can occur in the distribution of these medications. As a result‚ the nursing ethic of do no harm may not occur. According to McIntyre‚ Thomlinson‚ & McDonald‚ “nurses are held in high regard” (2006‚ p.360). As such‚ nurses must keep this positive concept‚ as we are the health professionals that care for people when they are at their most vulnerable. There is a need for nurses to reflect back to nursing school and

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    The fundamental attribution error a more common name for the correspondence bias is defined as the tendency of people to make dispositional attributions for others behaviors. (Duff‚ 2012) For example‚ if a cashier failed to smile at you while checking out at the store‚ you might assume that they are just miserable and rude. You wouldn’t take anything else into consideration. You’d be judging their behavior based “who they are” rather than taking situational factors into consideration. The observations

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    Critical appraisal guidelines: Quantitative study Medication errors has always been a major problem in healthcare. Drugs errors continue to claim many innocent lives. The purpose of the research was to identified the causes of medication errors during cardiopulmonary arrest. According by the article by Flannery & Parli (2016)‚ medication errors in the intensive care unit (ICU) range from 8.1 to 2344 per 1000 patient-days. Unfortunately‚ drug errors that occurred during Cardiac resuscitation are less identified

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    1. Describe how the fundamental attribution error affects how we think of ourselves and of others. The Fundamental Attribution Error refers to the tendency to over estimate the internal and underestimates the external factors when explaining the behaviors of others.  This may be a result of our tendency to pay more attention to the situation rather than to the individual‚ and is especially true when we know little about the other person. 2. List and briefly describe four variables affecting

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