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    Transportation Industry

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    just about anything delivered and in the time frame you want it delivered in. There are many factors that factors that are driving the transportation industry‚ we are going to look at what the trend and outlook for the transportation industry looks like for the next three years and also look at how Fuel and Government regulations are affecting the transportation industry. Fuel prices‚ the economy and government regulations are the major deciding factors that will determine the strength or weakness

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    Hospitalized Elderly

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    1. INTRODUCTION Aging is a natural process that is associated with loss of functional reserve. 20 to 62% 1–6 of the elderly experience functional decline when an acute health problem prompt hospitalization in this group. This functional decline experienced by elders during hospitalization is not entirely explained by the acute episode which led to the hospitalization or admission‚ but we have noticed further deterioration in the functional ability of these older adult as a result of care and services

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    Elderly Abuse

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    well as financial exploitation‚ neglect‚ self-neglect and .abandonment. The victim is most often in a current relationship with the abuser whether they be an intimate partner‚ family member or caregiver. I was uncertain exactly what happens to the elderly victim after it is discovered that there is a form of abuse taking place;

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    Public Transportation

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    ‘Research’ “Public Transportation” For countless years‚ I’ve been living in suburban towns and metropolises that needed a car to become around. Nowadays I’m back in The UAE‚ a metropolis alongside a fairly comprehensive bus system. Broadly speaking‚ public transportation has invaded a big part of my life. In fact‚ transportation nowadays seems to play a major role in everybody’s daily life. In 2011‚ Americans seized 10.2 billion trips on area transportation (Anonymous‚ 2012). Access to public

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    public transportation

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    Compare and Contrast Essay: Public (TTC) v/s Personal (car) transportation Do you prefer riding a public transportation or driving your own cars when you hang out with your friends? I think everyone has their answers in mind due to different reasons. In my opinion‚ public transportation and personal transportation are similar and different in some ways. First of all‚ driving your cars usually provides you with more freedom. It’s not only when you inside the vehicle but also where the vehicle

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    Nutrition for the Elderly

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    that as you get older your nutritional requirements per day will lessen and you will need to eat less food‚ this is however a myth because the body always needs energy to repair cells etc. Nutritional requirements will drop but only slightly and the elderly may need to get their nutrients in more energy dense foods. The daily nutritional requirements for a male aged 19-49yrs is 2550 Kcal‚ for a male aged 65-74yrs the requirement is 2330 Kcal‚ this is a lowering of requirement of only 220 Kcal. For

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    Observation of Elderly

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    Reflection: Observation Of Elderly I work as a Pharmacy Technician and the majority of patients I encounter are elderly. I wasn’t sure where I was going to do my observation but then realized what better place than where I work in the pharmacy. Our older patients tend to be on more medications and have more chronic health conditions than our younger ones and it seems the elderly have a harder time being compliant with their medications. The most common reason for non-compliance is slight

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    Elderly Abuse

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    Elderly Abuse and Neglect When discussing abuse and neglect we often think of children first.  That being said‚ children are not the only ones who will be abused and/or neglected.  In fact‚ this happens to some elderly as well.  While some elderly may be productive enough to care for themselves‚ others are not.  The end result is a complete (or close to complete) dependency on someone else for their needs.  In addition‚ just like with children‚ this dependency can lead to abuse and/or neglect.

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    Over medication in the elderly is a growing problem in our society‚ and it seems to be a problem that is not being addressed with much concern. As stated in this article‚ “It is undeniable that drugs do save lives..” but my question is‚ why is it so overlooked that so many elderly are being given drugs in a combination that can threaten their life? Take for example the lady that goes into the hospital for an asthma attack‚ and as side affects from medications occur‚ she is just pumped full of more

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    from the beginning of time‚ till now. I mean technology itself has transformed the word. New inventions are created each day‚ improving machines‚ and almost everything. Throughout history people have created things that have made life easier. Transportation has always been very important. It has been a huge part of history. Of course like every other resource it had its pros and cons. Automobiles‚ airplanes‚ boats‚ and trains during the 1800s were all being invented. Before life was harsh

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