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    extremities. I was fascinated with the fact that it is possible to take someone’s pulse at the tip of their toes. I liked performing EKG test on patients because of the process of making sure you place each cable in the correct part of the body. This volunteering experience inspired me to take classes to get certified in both EKG and phlebotomy. At the Methodist Hospital in 2015‚ I learned how to obtain patient’s medical history and entered data into Cerner. I obtained consent from patients prior to procedures

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    I think underserved community are from vulnerable population‚ e.g.‚ low-income families‚ racial and ethnic minorities‚ the elderly‚ people with HIV or mental illness. They may also include culturally diverse populations such as African-Americans‚ Native American Indians‚ non-English speakers and people living in rural‚ isolated areas where they often encounter barriers to accessing healthcare services. They experience inequities in health status and mortality rates because of their less access to

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    a country but not how much income people in that country re-ceive. Since GDP only counts monetary transactions (including esti-mates for those in the shadow economy)‚ it misses many other ac-tivities that people value like caring for children or elderly at home. GDP includes many items that do not boost human well-being. For improve it: Adjusting GDP. Replacing GDP. Supplementing GDP. Other indicators: Measure of Economic Welfare. Index of Sustainable Economic Welfare. Genuine Progress

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    Name : Harini chilka. Course applied for :MSC physiotherapy. Education is the most valuable and precious thing in life. It is also the one thing you can assure that nobody can take away from you. There are always many reasons for taking certain decisions in our life. In my case its life experience which proved to be my turning point for building up a career for better future. My grandfather was suffering from hemiplegia. I had grown up seeing

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    When going to college today‚ it costs a fortune just to earn a degree. Instead of charging so much for tuition‚ students should be able to volunteer through service-learning‚ and pay for college through the services they provide. By volunteering‚ students would benefit the professors‚ themselves‚ and the community‚ as well as the school. Students could participate in this program‚ and not have to worry about working through school‚ professors would be able to keep up with grading‚ and communities

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    provide a service to the community. It can be a reason or a choice; sometimes it’s mandatory for some people. You’re not getting paid to serve the community‚ but giving back hours. It’s like you repaying a debt to your society. It’s not the same as volunteering‚ but their similar. They both have different meanings to them. Everyone has to do it sometime in life. Also‚ the court system mainly use it on the people. Just know giving back in your society is repaying back for your services and kindness. Its

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    getting along with the elderly and the peer. Sub idea Ⅲ: With the opening of China‚ people‚ especially the young are influenced a lot by foreign cultures‚ like American culture. Therefore‚ they tend to be more individualistic. Main idea Ⅱ: Young people‚ especially university students‚ still contribute a lot to our society. Sub idea Ⅰ: Statistics show that there are three university students in every five volunteers in our country. They play an important role in volunteering work. Sub idea Ⅱ:

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    extra mile to take care of his or her own and others. A hero is someone who is courageous‚ brave‚ and fearless. Someone that is not selfish and will do anything needed even if it means that they could get hurt. Heroes do things like charity and volunteering‚ or they deliver kind acts to strangers without even thinking twice about it. A hero will save a child from drowning‚ or help someone that is in dire need. Heroes do these things because it is nurturing for them to do these things and not receive

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    Headline: Teen Runs Out of a Store and Grabs an Elderly Lady. She Has No Clue That His Aunt Was Filming. Summary: A sudden mishap made one elderly woman feel the effects of her age. Luckily‚ one kind person helped her in an unimaginable way. Introduction: After driving herself to a convenience store in Georgia‚ one 81-year-old woman suddenly felt the impact of her age. Milly only wanted to buy a bottle of soda‚ but even a simple errand seemed impossible for her. After falling recently‚

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    speak”. They may talk louder‚ use almost a form of baby talk‚ or even talk slower‚ people seem to think that this helps the older person better understand what they are saying. Even some social workers or case managers may use this form of speech with elderly people until they get to know them. Ageism and stereotypes can also have effects on an older persons health‚ they may not go get the medical

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