Assignment 5- Prevention of Falls Kortney Franco Kaplan University NU 416- Nursing Care of the Older Adult 07/30/2014 Assignment 5- Prevention of falls When dealing with the elderly population it’s important to make sure they are cared for properly. Usually by this age it is hard for the elderly adult to care for themselves and need extra help around the house or need help with activities of daily living. Usually elderly patients are very resistant to getting help because
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The airline industry was established many decades ago with the arrival and departure of many airline companies. Although there were not a lot of them‚ some early entrants still do exist today and are holding a stable position in the market despite the volatility of the airline industry. According to Porter (Thornton‚ 2011)‚ the airline industry is known to be one of the least profitable industry by companies due to its “high level of rivalry‚ high bargaining power of the buyer‚ high level of substitutes
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Data Warehousing Failures Eight studies of data warehousing failures are presented. They were written based on interviews with people who were associated with the projects. The extent of the failure varies with the organization‚ but in all cases‚ the project was at least a disappointment. Read the cases and prepare a one or two page discussion of the following: 1. What’s the scope of what can be considered a data warehousing failure? Discuss. 2. What generalizations apply across
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What Were the Primary Reasons for the “Fall” of Rome? By 200 BC‚ Rome was quickly becoming one of the world’s greatest empires with their excellent military conquering territory from modern day Scotland to Spain. After the Punic Wars and the defeat of Carthage‚ Rome had full control of the Mediterranean region‚ establishing colonies in North Africa‚ Egypt‚ the Middle East‚ and Asia Minor. Julius Caesar became Rome’s first emperor using his military influence. Under his reign‚ Rome shifted from
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DATA MINING REPORT A Comparison of K-means and DBSCAN Algorithm Data Mining with Iris Data Set Using K-Means Cluster method within Weak Data Mining Toolkit. Team Task ......................................................................................................................................... 3 1.0 Introduction ................................................................................................................................. 3 2.0 Related Works ................
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FALL INCIDENT ASSESSMENT (This tool is only an example. Please adapt it to meet the needs of your facility and residents.) DATE_______________________ DIRECTIONS According to facility policy‚ the fall assessment shall be completed following any resident fall. This fall assessment shall not be made part of the resident’s medical record. The assessment is completed as part of the facility’s continuing quality assurance program. Information in this assessment should be used to revise the resident’s
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briefly explain the quantitative data collection. Data collection is often costliest and the most time consuming portion of study.Quantitative research is an approach for testing objective theories by examining the relationship among variables.The data collection method in quantitative research is in structured manner which involves decent planning of data collection. The planning of data collection process involves certain steps as follows: Identification of data needs. Selecting types
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Factors that influence the selection of data collection instruments Data Collection is an important aspect of any type of research study. Inaccurate data collection can impact the results of a study and ultimately lead to invalid results. Data collection methods for impact evaluation vary along a continuum. At the one end of this continuum are quantitative methods and at the other end of the continuum are Qualitative methods for data collection. A data collection instrument is a tool for monitoring
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adage ‘what gets measured improves’ is reflected in the dramatic increase in the range and scope of data being collected today. We are barraged with statistics on sports results‚ economic indicators and politics: people are becoming familiar with scoring averages‚ inflation rates and voter satisfaction surveys. The advent of low-cost personal computers combined with the widespread availability of powerful computing software‚ such as Excel‚ means that many people have both large data sets and powerful
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Major Works Data Sheet Oedipus the King Title: ________________________________ Sophicles Author: ______________________________ Date of Publication: ____________________ Around 450 BC Tragic Drama/Theater Genre: _______________________________ Historical information about the setting The work was written around 450 BC‚ a time of high Greek culture where literature and drama were placed at the forefront of society. Sophocles was a key player in this movement‚ and his plays were performed
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