Dentistry (NYUCD)‚ published in The Journal of Urban Health examines the impact on NYULMC nurses’ post-Sandy deployment to help address patient surge in eight local hospitals and health facilities that had not been as affected by the storm. The mixed method study‚ "Challenges of Nurses’ Deployment to Other New York City Hospitals in the Aftermath of Hurricane Sandy‚" is one of only a few to evaluate the psychological toll on nurses working in such rapidly changing‚ uncontrolled‚ and potentially
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Cynthia Ker COST SAVINGS FOR HOSPITALS Overview Currently‚ most of the hospitals in the United States are facing crisis in their operations because of the high costs used in the maintenance of the hospitals. Therefore‚ it is without doubt that‚ there is need to change how the funds of the hospitals are maintained by encouraging the participation of the hospitals’ administrators as well as the employees to lead to reduced costs. The measures to reduce costs in the hospitals should be focused on programs
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The Merger of Two Competing Hospitals ¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬MEMORANDUM August 1‚ 2010 As per your request I have created an action plan to resolve the issues that could affect the efficient merge of PRMC and BRMC. This memo shows how to best resolve leadership‚ culture adaptation‚ human resource management and benefits issues. What specific steps should the board take to create an executive team to manage the newly created organization? - To follow the merger plan‚
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brought patient to the hospital?)Using (OLDCART) Patient was admitted to the hospital via Assisted Living Facility. She has Hospital Acquired Pneumonia and is having acute confusion episodes. She cannot describe any pain‚ but says “ow” when she is being examined. She is aware of herself‚ but is not oriented to time or place. Subjective: Patient states “Ow” during examination Objective: Temp: 97.5‚ Pulse: 66‚ BP: 142/71‚ Resp: 20‚ O2: 98% Room air Medical diagnosis of Hospital Acquired Pneumonia
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OVERVIEW 6.1. Introduction This report is intended to provide a concept design narrative and an outline of the methodology behind the design of Information and Communication Technology‚ Nurse Call‚ and Audio Visual System for the NBK – Oncology Hospital. The report will outline Data Communications‚ Telephony‚ Audio Visual (AV) systems and server room design basis proposed for the project. The Telecommunication systems shall be based on converged Structured Cabling system. The IP telephony and Physical
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In the state of Utah‚ poor health care is still an issue for many residents. As such‚ it’s no surprise that cost is the most reported obstacle to getting the required health care that so many children need. In many cases‚ children who were not treated by a physician or facility‚ were turned away due to high costs or insurance coverage issues. Sadly‚ individuals who cannot obtain the needed health care they require‚ tend to have increased death rates and debilitating disabilities related to chronic
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such as “The Children Couldn’t Wait” and ”It’s That It Hurts” are a pretty great example that shows us the discrimination towards the immigrant children and how they are denied access to water‚ and quality education. Rivera also shows us the migrant workers determination‚ facing many struggles‚ including a death in the family these workers still work hard in order to move on and progress in the hopes of a better living. This can be seen in “ The Children Couldn’t Wait” in the
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In Jefferson Memorial hospital‚ two men‚ both seriously ill‚ occupied the same hospital room. It was a small room‚ no bigger than 10 by 12 feet. One man was allowed to sit up in his bed for an hour each afternoon to help drain the fluid from his lungs. His bed was next to the room’s only window. The other man had to spend all his time flat on his back‚ all he could see was the ceiling‚ curtain track and the face of the nurse when she bent over him. The men talked for hours on end. They spoke of their
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Adjusted Present Value (APV) approach assuming the firm raises $750 thousand of debt to fund the project and keeps the level of debt constant in perpetuity. NPV of Levered Firm = $1‚528‚485 3. Value the project using the Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) approach assuming the firm maintains a constant 25% debt-to-market value ratio in perpetuity. NPV of Levered Firm = $1‚469‚972 4. How do the values from the APV and WACC approaches compare? How do the assumptions
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“Is it Really a Time to Kill?” Alvanti Smith PHI: 107 Victor Reppert September 14‚ 2009 To sentence someone to death for a crime is not justice. It is state sanctioned killing. Killing the accuser does not help the victims or their families. The death penalty is not deterrence to the crime. A person should have to live with his or her actions for the rest of their life. I feel state- sanction killing is an act of revenge. If I killed someone‚ because they killed someone in my family I will
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