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    sponsibilities: Refusing Treatment According to a health care proxy or durable power of attorney for health care (DPAHC), a person or persons selected can make their own health care decisions involving refusal of medical treatment. In the 1986 Bouvia v Superior Court case the courts supported the right to decline medical treatment. In addition, they have also defended the right of legally competent patient to reject medical treatment based on religious beliefs. For instance, Jehovah’s…

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    Initial post Use of standardized nursing language for documentation of nursing care is vital both to the nursing profession and to the bedside/direct care nurse (Rutherford, 2008). One way of ensuring a unique communicating system in a clinical setting is the adoption of standardization of nursing language (SNL). According to the American Nurses Association (2015), the Standardization of nursing language (SNL) has become a valuable tool to promote interoperability between multiple concepts,…

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    Do Doctors Exist Essay

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    There is a general saying, “an apple a day keeps the doctor away”; however, that is not necessarily the case and merely a figure of speech. Otherwise, doctors would only be normal human beings with no significance in the world. On the contrary, doctors could literally be described as lifesavers because that is just who they really are…lifesavers. There is not a simple explanation as to why doctors exist or as to why they do what they do because a doctor’s job is so complex that without a…

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    problems in the areas of spelling, punctuation, and emotion, Students become so familiar with using textspeak that it is second nature. The teachers are having to take extra class time to explain that “it is not acceptable to use text slang and abbreviations in writing” (363). They also say that students are forgetting how to use the simple things like commas and capital letters when writing because of the fact that these grammatical necessities are not typically used when texting. In texting…

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    Discourse Community Essay

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    Our common goal is to do well in the classroom and to achieve the highest grade possible. We have to meet a specific lexis. That means there’s a certain way we have to approach our essays, journals and autobiographies. We cannot use slang or abbreviations while communicating or writing our essays. We have discussions in the classroom and receive feedback from our professor and our peers on what their thoughts are about the topic…

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    It certainly has become important to several people throughout the whole world, especially mine. Social networking sites have changed the way we think, act and even what we eat. The popularity of online communication has brought new slang and abbreviations to an extensive amount of teens. Sure, every generation has their own types of slang, but this generation of technology possesses a dangerous threat to the English language that is taught in schools. Students are now handing in papers with…

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    For the past two decades, we’ve thought of “new media” as the upstart and “old media” as reliable media. But what if new media isn’t as new as we think it is and maybe old media isn’t the oldest type of media? Though many people believe that we have come such a long way from previous social media outlets, nothing has really changed. Twenty years ago, my mother was calling her friends on landlines and meeting up at the local cafes. Today, I’m calling my friends on my iPhone and meeting up at the…

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    The Einsatzgruppen murdered an estimated 1.5 million Jews in large-and small-scale operations. Einsatzgruppen was mostly made up of the SS and volunteered German policeman. Among their ranks were both conscripts and volunteers. Each division was comprised of several companies or platoons and contained between 700 and 1,000 men. The Einsatzgruppen divided into four battalion sized groups A,B,C,D.“ Einsatzgruppen came directly to the home communities of Jews and massacred them”(United States…

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    Since nearly the beginning of spoken language, there have been abbreviations of words, ways to make the spoken language simpler and shorter. This has become more advanced over time, but it is clear that American English, at least, is not to the point of 1984’s Newspeak. Despite the more limited vocabulary that the 2016 world has, English has eliminated few words with such basic and primal meanings and uses as “good” or “bad.” However, Newspeak has gone considerably further, to the point where…

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    first time MICH-ELF user. Check and money order are standard modes of fees remittance; however, credit cards are accepted during in-person filing of the form BCS/CD-700 at 2501 Woodlake Circle, Okemos, MI. Words Limited Liability Company or the abbreviation L.L.C. or L.C., with or without periods must appear in the Article 1 of form BCS/CD-700. Illegible documents with poor black and white contrast are not accepted as these documents are maintained in electronic format. Begin by mentioning the…

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