Running head: BOARDING PATIENTS IN THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT 1 Boarding Patients in the Emergency Department Lauren Wiese University of Scranton BOARDING PATIENTS IN THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT 2 Abstract A patient who is boarded is one who remains in the emergency department even after they have been admitted to the hospital. Boarding patients in the emergency department has become a problem for many hospitals in America today. It has affected the health and safety of
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Fire has a long history of forcing changes in the United States and around the world. On November 21‚ 1980‚ the MGM Grand Casino and Hotel in Las Vegas had a fire that resulted in the death of eight-five individuals. According to the incident report from the fire‚ it was started by an ungrounded electrical circuit in a section of the main level of the casino called “The Deli”. It was discovered that the heat caused by the ungrounded wire heated enough to ignite the surrounding area. The fuel source
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Gun Control The second amendment states that “A well regulated Militia being necessary to the security of a free State‚ the right of the people to keep and bear Arms shall not be infringed.” (2010). To take away any citizens guns is to take away this right that has been given to people so clearly in this amendment. Due to all of the recent shootings that have taken place in the last ten years‚ gun control laws are now being questioned by the government. Due to these recent horrific events that
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Fire prevention programs and education are an important part of keeping a community safe. The more educational opportunities that are available the better the chances are that there will be less accidental fires or lives lost in a community. While growing up not all children are raised the same way and this can lead to certain deficiencies in a variety of areas of education. Many parents may not think to education their children about fire safety or give them any insight into the importance of fire
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To advance physical and intellectual competence Physical development is very important for children. In my classroom I provide activities that appropriate for children to help develop in the areas of physical‚ cognitive‚ creative and language development. I do believe having activities that appropriate for children in my classroom helps meet the needs of children in physical development. Infants and toddlers grow fast in first two years of life. It is very important
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state take severely obese children from their parents? It is undisputable that everybody has a right to become a parent. On the same hand‚ children have a right to live with their parents and not become separated from them. But children also have a right to living conditions that help them achieve a healthy psychological and physical development in order to fulfill their potential. Therefore‚ every parent carries an obligation to ensure the realization of those rights by providing children with
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Unit 204 Principles of safeguarding and protection in health and social care. Outcome 1 Know how to recognise signs of abuse 1.1 Define the following types of abuse: Physical abuse - force feeding‚ hitting‚ slapping‚ misuse of medication and use of restraint etc. Sexual abuse- rape and sexual assault‚ indecent exposure‚ penetration or attempted penetration etc. Emotional/ psychological abuse – emotional abuse‚ bullying‚ ignoring‚ shouting etc. Financial abuse – theft‚ fraud‚ exploitation etc.
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Unit 10- Task 2 Some reasons that children may need to be looked after outside their homes‚ may include; neglect‚ abuse‚ financial difficulties‚ illness or family breakdowns. The cares that can be given to these children include; adoption‚ foster care‚ respite care‚ emergency care‚ shared family care and care within a residential setting. Adoption may be seen as a last resort‚ as it involves the children being taken out of the home permanently‚ and being placed with another family. This often
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When and how you encouraged a child to take part in creative activities? In our nursery creative activities are very important. Almost every day i try to encourage children to take part. Acording to my observations use of simpliest resources is the best practise. Recently I use cartboard boxes and the parts from different tipes of packaging as plastic and paper bags‚ plastic bubble sheets‚ cardboard strips and sheets‚ styrofoam and many others. Wery often we use very big carboard boxes to
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Rhetorical Situations and Their Constituents Reading Map Para 1. Introducing the article and the idea of understanding what a rhetorical situation is. Para 2. Introducing what the article will have to do with rhetorical situations and where rhetorical situations came from. Para 3. Explains Bitzer’s idea of rhetorical situation and what it is to understand one. Also introduces Richard Vatz and his challenge to Bitzer. Para 4. Introduces Consigny and his reply to both Bitzer and
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