Geriatric Nursing Paper Geriatric Nursing Paper The student was able to spend four hours during two different occasions with Thelma (alias) at her home. Thelma was a 72 year old female. She had many medical diagnoses’s‚ some of which include: osteoarthritis‚ diabetes‚ hyponatremia‚ and hearing loss. The student was lucky enough to perform an assessment of Thelma’s functional‚ environmental and psychosocial status during an interview type of process. The tools that were used to perform theses
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MALARIA INTRODUCTION: Malaria is one of the most devastating and infectious disease in many areas of the world and more or so in many developing countries in Africa‚ Asia‚ Middle East‚ South America and Central America. This disease has been noted for more than 4000 years (Center for disease control‚ Para 3). In addition‚ Malaria causes death in children after prenatal conditions‚ lower respiratory infections‚ and diarrhea diseases. The number of children dying from the disease is higher than
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Kurt Vonnegut was one of the most prominent writers of the early twentieth century. He based a majority of his writings on World War II‚ which he took part in. In his book “Slaughter House 5”‚ Vonnegut effectively uses his techniques of characterization‚ symbolism‚ and theme to establish the major themes of the novel. Vonnegut constantly uses characterization throughout his novel. Vonnegut described one of his characters Billy Pilgrim as “...like a rock” (Vonnegut 8). He says this to show how
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The most important factor that shaped his destiny or fate or destiny was the difficult decision he made at the turning point of his life. His life was definitely a result of the choice he made every time he encountered an event. The freedom of choice was the determining factor in shaping Priam’s life. Life was less about what happened to Priam and more about how he reacted to it. Priam is aware of the freedom and makes a choice to face the unknown for there can be different ends to the same story
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The Hatter is a fictional character initially encountered at a tea party in Lewis Carroll’s Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and later again as "Hatta" in the story’s sequel‚ Through the Looking Glass. He is popularly referred to as the "Mad Hatter‚" but is never called by this name in Carroll’s book- although the Cheshire Cat does warn Alice that he is mad‚ and the Hatter’s eccentric behavior supports this. (Likewise‚ the chapter in which he first appears‚ "A Mad Tea-Party"‚ is often called "The
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Spring once more. We see this peace in “the mild pods of his eyelids” which suggest serenity‚ however this is in stark contrast to the atrocities carried out in Northern Ireland during the Troubles. The image of “tell-tale skin and teeth flecking the sleepers” is grotesque and horrifying to imagine‚ and I feel however you may try that it might be impossible for you to translate the savage murders of the present into the more meaningful death of the Tollund Man. I was deeply moved upon reading the concluding
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seventy minutes‚ brain activity slows and long delta brain waves increase. The rest of the sleep cycle‚ five to fifteen minutes‚ is spent in REM sleep in which the brain becomes more active and dreams occur. Muscle movement is inhibited which keeps sleepers from acting upon their dreams while asleep. Scientists have been studying sleep‚
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Reader Positioning Narratives encourage us to feel a particular way about the events and people in them. They often encourage us to align ourselves with one character in a narrative and not with others. To align ourselves with a character means to be on their side or empathise with them. They might encourage us to feel sorry for character or admire them‚ disapprove of them or fear them. This is called reader positioning: narratives position reader to adopt particular feelings or attitudes.
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toward the ?sullen hall? of Hell (9-10)‚ and one can almost feel the heaviness of the ?granites? of the earth which ?titanic war had groined? (3) as the narrator travels deeper into the tunnel. Moreover‚ the poet uses phrases such as ?encumbered sleepers groaned? (4)‚ adding to the soporific‚ death-like setting. By depicting Hell not as the traditional fiery pit of destruction but as a mind-numbing plain of existence‚ notably bereft of any strong feelings or emotions‚ the poet firmly establishes
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