In this scenario-based assignment I am going to write about a patient‚ for whom I have cared for whilst I was in placement. I am going to refer to the patient as Mrs. X due to confidentiality as the Nursing and Midwifery Council‚ 2008 states‚ that you must respect people right to confidentiality. Mrs X was a 74-year-old lady‚ who was very weak and could hardly mobilise. She had a history with falls and chest pain and she came into the hospital because of severe chest pain and high pulse rate.
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Running head: BRAIN-BASED LEARNING AND PLAY Brain-Based Learning and Play Wanda Dix University of Phoenix Early Childhood Play Theories ECH 542 Professor Dr. Sharon Ray February 8‚ 2008 Abstract The following paper will explore the meaning of brain-based learning and play. The definitions‚ history‚ some of the core principles and implication of best teaching techniques will be address.
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Introduction Competency-based education has gained attention in medical and health professional education‚ and it is a framework where the student proves that he or she is proficient in his or her ability‚ skills‚ and knowledge (Fan‚ Wang‚ Chao‚ Jane‚ & Hsu‚ 2015; Fastré‚ Klink‚ Amsing-Smit‚ & Merriënboer‚ 2014; Gruppen et al.‚ 2016; Fitzgerald et al.‚ 2016; Hawkins et al.‚ 2015; Leggett‚ 2015; ten Cate‚ 2015; Touchie & ten Cate‚ 2016). Several factors influence proficiency‚ and they are knowledge
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Various approaches have been proposed in the recent years to solve the above mentioned problems but still no system is being used in practice to assist visually impaired users main ly due to cost and usability issues. Trinetra is a barcode-based solution comprising common of the shelf components‚ such as an Internet & Bluetooth-enabled cell phone ‚ text-to-speech software and a portable barcode reader[2]. The user’s cell phone receives information fro m the barcode reader. When an ID is received
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operation‚ and application of robots‚ as well as computer systems for their control‚ sensory feedback‚ and information processing. These technologies deal with automated machines that can take the place of humans in dangerous environments or manufacturing processes‚ or resemble humans in appearance‚ behavior‚ and/or cognition. Many of today’s robots are inspired by nature contributing to the field of bio-inspired robotics. The concept of creating machines that can operate autonomously dates back
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of the quality of education advancing their future‚ students want to pick the route that is most beneficial to them later in life. The classes they take early on impact their lives‚ future decisions‚ and ultimately their careers. From kindergarten through college‚ a students’ job is to gain an education. The classes in which they take are important for obtaining knowledge for use in a lifelong career. So‚ which types of classes should students take? Thus emerges the debate between STEM based and humanities
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What is meant by the phrase ‘Evidence Based Practice’? Evidence-based practice can be described as “a framework of decisions that are made from previous knowledge that are derived from previous research” (University of Westminster‚ 2008). Evidence-based practice allows the practitioner to apply their knowledge to a situation that has been previously researched to allow them to make a well informed decision about future action(s). It has been used widely in the health care system for some years
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The focus of this assignment is to look at Evidence Based Practice (EBP)‚ why it is important for nursing to be evidence based and the barriers to implementation of EBP. EBP is a medical philosophy invented by Archie Cochrane a British epidemiologist‚ Cochrane believed that disease prevention and medical care should be contingent and collected analysed data from randomized controlled trials. (RCTS) in order to provide effective patient care. EBP according to Sackett et al (1996) is current best
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Evidence based nursing is the shared partnership between the patient and clinician that involves the best evidence and clinical outcomes and values when making health care decision’s (Huber‚ 2014). There are thousands of ways to implement evidence based practice into the end of life arena. I recall many years ago when all hospice did was sit at the bed side and give morphine. Look where hospice care has gone today. They have surpassed the days of morphine to all and through evidence based nursing
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Brain Based Learning Environments Elton J. Davis PSY 370 Keia Farr January 24th ‚ 2011 Our currant educational system dates back to the Industrial Revolution at a time when our country prepared its people for agricultural work and factory jobs. The school systems and curriculums of the time were centered around the mass production mentality ( www.funderstanding.com/catagory/content/educatiion-history)
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