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    Patient Safety

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    Patient safety 'To Err is Human', that quote explains that humans are prone to errors. Our goal in healthcare organization is to minimize the chances of these errors. Patient safety can be defined as ' the prevention of harm to patients' or ' is the absence of preventable harm to a patient during the process of health care'. Upon bringing up the topic of patient safety, then we’re talking about how hospitals and other health care organizations protect their patients from errors, injuries,…

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    Rabies Research Paper

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    1.2.7 RABIES (Hydrophobia) IN MAN Clinical features Once the incubation period is competed and the virus begins to multiply in the central nervous system. Clinical signs appear. It should be noted that once clinical signs of rabies begin, there is no treatment available that will cure the poor victim. Only symptomatic therapy will be done. Death is virtually inevitable. Two major clinical patterns of rabies can be distinguished. One is the furious type and other is dump type. The majority of…

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    Why Communism Failed

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    Communism was created with the intent to eliminate private power. The definition of Communism states, “A system in which goods are owned in common and are available to all as needed” (2017) Retrieved from https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/communism. Some of the countries that still current use Communism include Russia, China, Cuba, and Korea. There are many others, but these are some of the most popular and most discussed today. Though at the time it was created Communism seemed like a…

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    suffer from head and neck pains, surgeries, seizures, and stroke like symptoms she endured from her terminal brain cancer. She had to leave her home state and make a whole new life in Oregon months prior. She states,” I had to find new physicians, establish residency in Portland, search for a new home, obtain a new driver 's license, change my voter registration and enlist people to take care of our animals, and my husband, Dan, had to take a leave of absence from his job.” (5,12). Assisted…

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    Whopping Cough Case Study

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    progresses to intense bouts of coughing. These bouts can be followed by vomiting, choking or a sharp intake of breath which causes a distinctive “whooping” sound. If not correctly managed Pertussis can lead to complications including: pneumonia, seizures, coma, brain damage and death. Kyle is presenting with symptoms of rhinorrhea (runny nose), red-bloodshot…

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    Assisted Suicide Debate

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    the practice that would allow physicians to assist terminally ill patients in ending their own lives instead allowing whatever illness they have kill them. Maynard had a brain tumor that kept growing and caused her great distress; she would have "seizures so violent, they left her unable to speak for hours" (Lapook). Her decision to travel to Portland, Oregon to be assisted in taking her own life sparked a national debate in medical practice and in the media. Although suicide in itself is a…

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    Sherman Alexie's Flight

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    Self-identity is a form of individuality that has been molded by the surroundings people enclose themselves with. Human beings are constantly interpreting who they are. The human mind is a stream of thought that is constantly churning in motion, while the evolution of the conscious awareness is a lifetime process of interpreting the world around us. Sherman Alexie, a Spokane-Coeur d'Alene American novelist, exemplifies the conflict of self-identity in his novel Flight, where he seeks to reveal…

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    St. Paul V. Uber Case

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    Analyzing a case, City of St. Paul v. Uber, 450, N.W. 2d 623 (Minn. Ct. App. 1990) an officer who was with the Minnesota Police Department of St. Paul, for eighteen years, had been working the early morning night patrol. While out on patrol, he had witnessed a driver, in a pickup truck at approximately 2:15 a.m. in a particular part of town that was known to be where people would pick up prostitutes. Again the male driver was seen about a half hour later in the same area at 2:45 pm. Officer…

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    (American Psychiatric Association, 2013, p 265). The child experiences social neglect and is deprived of the initial and ongoing bonding that occurs by having their basic emotional and physical needs met. As a result, the disorder is related to the absence of comfort seeking and responding (American Psychiatric Association, 2013, p 266). Babies cry in order to get comfort responses from the caregiver. Even if the need is met, if the…

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    Stigma In The 1980's

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    Introduction Stigma is generally counterproductive in society. By definition it is the perception of disgrace associated with a circumstance, quality, or person. By manifest, it is often the complete and impulsive dismission of a “circumstance, quality, or person”, with no after thought as to the origins of this gut-reaction. Throughout history we have seen many instances of these taboo-like topics. During the 1980’s, people suffering from HIV/AIDS took the brunt of the disapproving glances and…

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