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    This was my second time visiting a nursing home. But this time around it was a little different since I was conducting an interview. The first thing I observed about the nursing home was safety. When I arrived the office was located in the back of the building. As my assumption I entered the first building I seen however the door was unlocked and one of the residents told me were the office was located. Which raised a red flag anyone off the street can just walk in and have access to the residents

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    The difference between living at home and living with a spouse If someone would have asked me at 17 years old if this is what I expected living on my own. I would have never imagined this is how it was going to be. Moving from my parents’ home and into my own place with my spouse was definitely a complete change as well as a challenge from what I was used to. I do not think that I could have prepared myself for how different it was really going to be. I went from everything being done for me‚

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    based on a patient from a different culture to my own and how the culture difference had a significant impact on the ability to communicate or engage with the patient. During this assignment the patient will be referred as Mr Y as confidentiality of the patient must be maintained in accordance to the Nursing and Midwifery Council guidelines (NMC‚ 2010). In the time of my placement in Outpatient Department in one London Hospital‚ Mr Y a 63 year old patient‚ originally from Pakistan had a follow-up appointment

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    Differences in Competencies between Baccalaureate and Associate degree levels in Nursing October‚ 28 2012 A Registered nurse is a healthcare professional who artfully delivers care with compassion‚ caring and respecting a client’s dignity. Nurses play the role of caregiver‚ to help clients regain health and achieve optimal level of independent function through the healing process. They use the nursing process measures and critical thinking skills together with other employees of healthcare‚ to

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    Your patient’s ECG shows depression S-T in leads V1–V2 and ST elevation in Leads II‚ III‚ and AVF. You realize that this indicates: Acute inferior infarction. Acute Anterior infarction Acute Lateral infarction Acute inferior-Posterior infarction The above ECG changes can be found if there is an occlusion of the: RCA LAD circumflex all of the above. the most complications associated with this problem is ventricular dysrhythmias. AV block. atrial flutter. hemodynamic

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    Competency Difference between an Associate and Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing Annie M. Swiatek Grand Canyon University- NRS-430V Professional Dynamics Competency Difference between an Associate and Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing Florence Nightingale‚ was the first women that is recognized with founding modern nursing and creating the first educational system for nurses. (Creasio‚ Friberg 2011) The nursing profession has improved considerably over the years with different educational opportunities

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    Nursing Home Adminstrator

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    As an administrator of a nursing home‚ the facility had just received announcement that the association is being purchased by a national group. As of a new policy to be implemented‚ a number of the populace will be displaced. Some of this populace have difficulty communicating‚ have no family that is close‚ and have not indicated that they support the reasonable of their medical information. Preparations are required to be made for these individuals. Before making any preparations for these

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    (Ratzka Adolf‚ 1992). This does not mean living by themselves but having the control of where they live. Clients‚ patients and whoever uses the health and social care services are considered as users of service; however disabled people also have equal rights to benefit from these services from schools‚ hospitals‚ clinics‚ nursing homes and workplace (Shaping our lives‚ 2003). Assistive technology (AT)‚ are technology devices that enable disabled and older individuals to perform any tasks that they

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    CASE STUDY IN NCM-103 (CARE OF CLIENTS WITH PROBLEMS IN OXYGENATION‚ FLUID AND ELECTROLYTE BALANCE‚ NUTRITION AND METABOLISM AND ENDOCRINE) Submitted to : Mr. Darren N. Constantino Submitted by : Olive Keithy Ascaño CASE STUDY 1 1. a. The possible fluid and electrolyte imbalances that the 78-year-old woman may experience are hyponatremia‚ hypokalemia and hyperkalemia because of nausea and vomiting that are common in these imbalances. b. The following interventions are

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    I. Overview Value Line Publishing is an investment survey firm wherein Carrie Galeotafiore presents a five-year financial forecast that shows Home Depot in a positive light.   It also prepares to do the same with an analysis of Lowe’s. Home depot and Lowe’s are merchandising companies which operate in the same market including initiatives aimed at bettering customer service‚ attracting professional customers and creating a more favorable merchandise mix. II. Problems/Opportunities 1. Acquisition

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