culture-bound syndrome was included in the fourth version of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (American Psychiatric Association‚ 2000) which also includes a list of the most common culture-bound conditions (DSM-IV: Appendix I). Included in DSM-IV-TR (4th.ed) the term cultural-bound syndrome denotes recurrent‚ locality-specific patterns of abnormal behavior and troubling experience that may or may not be linked to a particular DSM-IV-TR diagnostic category. Many of these patterns
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Running head: SITUATION SPECIFIC THEORY Situation Specific Theory Janiece Fontes Maryville University Situation Specific Theory Theory of Evolution Situation specific theories provide nursing practice that is specific to a certain nursing phenomenon. It limits the consideration of patients and their dynamic historic and sociocultural context (Im & Meleis‚ 1999). Veteran’s Healthcare Services (VA) was developed specifically for the purpose
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After completing our service project we were able to identify the types of communication skills that were used throughout the process. Some of the skills we used were verbal communication‚ interpersonal communication‚ non-verbal communication‚ listening skills and‚ presentation skills. From the beginning of our project‚ and all the way to the end communication was vital. Our group used interpersonal communication and verbal communication to go face-to face and ask casa’s permission to do our service
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This poem‚ like Before You Were Mine‚ is autobiographical‚ but more obviously so. Mrs. Tilscher is a real person‚ who taught Carol Ann Duffy in her last year at junior school. The poem is about rites of passage‚ the transition (move or change) from childhood to adolescence and the things we learn at school‚ from our teachers and from our peers. Duffy also associates the oppressive feeling we have in humid weather with the physical changes of puberty. Leaving primary school for the last time is like
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Investigation 11 Specific heat capacity Aim: Investigate to determine the specific heat capacity of a metal cube provided Apparatus: -thermometer -stirrer -water -calorimeter -beam balance -metal cube -beaker Procedure: Using the normal equipment for Thermal Physics investigations‚ you are required to design and carry out an investigation to determine the specific heat capacity of a metal cube provide by teacher. Furthermore‚ you will need to compare your obtained value with
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Case 5-2 Columbo Soft-Serve Frozen Yogurt In 1994 General Mills Incorporated (GMI) acquired Columbo Frozen Yogurt in an attempt to expand their existing product lineup as well as increase net sales while keeping marking costs relatively the same. Colombo Yogurt Company has a long history of producing frozen yogurt having been in the business since the early 1980’s. Sales of their frozen yogurt is typically sold through two separate and distinct segments‚ independent shops that cater specifically
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Charles Bukowski wrote a poem on what it takes to be a writer‚ it was titled “so you want to be a writer?”. It seemed like it was meant to discourage people from pursuing a career in writing. Bukowski’s work really reflects his life. The poem “so you want to be a writer?” is one of his many real-life opinions on a subject that he turns into a poem. Charles Bukowski writes pessimistic poems‚ because he is a pessimistic man. Bukowski was an underground writer; his poem was based on a depraved metropolitan
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Living with Crohn’s Disease or Ulcerative Colitis Listening to Tim McGraw’s hit song: “Live Like You Were Dying‚” I love the lyrics‚ “Like tomorrow was a gift and ya got eternity to think about what to do with it. . . . I hope you get the chance to live like you were dyin ’” This song resonates with me because medically I have had twelve (12) surgeries on my stomach and a few years ago‚ I died on the operating table. I have been struggling and living with Crohn’s Disease for more than 20 years
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Necrotizing Fasciitis is a bacterial skin infection that is caused by one or more bacteria that enters one’s skin through a cut or wound. It can be fatal if not treated in time. Necrotizing Fasciitis is commonly known as the ‘flesh eating infection’ that occurs suddenly and spreads extremely fast. It corrodes the skin and the tissue beneath it. It can be caused by one or more bacteria‚ for example Streptococcus pyogenes‚ Kebsiella‚ Bacteroides and more. Approximately 700 hundred cases are recorded
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should be able to understand roughly each other personalities. Then we would have to give each other a role in the Belbin theory. In a group they must have the people under the people orientated role‚ Action orientated role‚ thoughts oriented role. Since we roughly know each other if all of us is under the same role one should give himself and move to take others role. That way with different people in different roles they would be able to do well as a team as all are given specific roles to do
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