Alertness

Can a Nurse Be Worked to Death? A December 2014 article in the American Journal of Nursing, written by Roxanne Nelson raises the question of liability in a court case. Elizabeth Jasper, a Registered Nurse was killed in a car crash while driving home from working a twelve hour shift. Her family believes that her death was the result of her being overworked. Elizabeth’s husband, Jim Jasper, filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the hospital where his wife worked. He believed and stated…

likewise listen to more then one thing at a time(Nancy 1). Concentration dispute bring on long talks or being in one spot for a long time uneasiness and things easily distracted by something(Nancy 2). People with brain injuries can loss control and alertness, and as a conclusion they can operate carelessly(Miller…

1.1 General Introduction The steadily growing field of brain–computer interfacing (BCI) may develop useful technologies, with a major positive impact on individuals and society as a whole. Meanwhile, the development of BCI presents significant ethical and legal challenges. Brain Computer Interfaces (BCIs) have attracted much attention recently, triggered by new scientific progress in understanding brain function and by impressive applications. A Brain Computer Interface (BCI) is a computer…

In the following paper I will go into detail about methods of controlling anxiety. Millions of people seek help for their condition and find the solution that works for them. The potential solutions that I’ve looked into are the following; Acupuncture, Healthy diet, Exercise, Meditation and Counseling. Acupuncture is a traditional Chinese method of regulation energy in one’s body. It has many uses mostly used for pain relief however have many practical uses like aiding with anxiety. As modern…

Form and ornament were considered equal in importance in the opinions of classical architects. They acquired the rules of ornamentation from their physical built environments and later from various publications. The symbolism attached to the elements of buildings was much more widely perceived in ancient times than they are today. In this text the author intends to communicate the loss of literal meaning in the architecture of the modernist movement by describing the significance of the ancient…

SPRITUALITY FOR CORPORATE EXCELLENCE The spiritual traits to be developed for excellence in corporate activities are listed as follows: 1. Self-awareness — Realization of self-potential. A human has immense capability but it needs to be developed. 2. Alertness in observation and quickness in decision making, i.e., spontaneity which includes quick reflexes, no delay but also no hasty decisions. 3. Being visionary and value based — this includes an attitude towards future of the organization…

sides. There are several benefits to be derived from a strong core - a flat stomach, a strong back, good posture, reduced strain on the spine, effective transfer of power to your arms and legs to lift, move or carry stuff around, greater mental alertness, greater flexibility and a good heart. 3. Eat Nutritious and Healthy Food. There is a widely circulated myth that foods that are nutritious and healthy are not tasty. Like I indicated, it is a myth and the best way to ensure that your food…

have arisen. Right effort focuses Buddhists attention to healing and wholeness. This step aims to teach people to live a full life without burdening others on the way. Right mindfulness practices the four applications of mindfulness. It observes alertness, and mindful observations of the qualities. This step perceives the changing nature of a body, feeling, states of mind, and basic patterns in the flow of experience. Right mindfulness helps in providing awareness. Right concentration is the…

Drug abuse in America is at an all time high across the country. The effects of drug abuse on 18-35 year old male and females in America changes the way drug addicts see reality. Drug abuse can affect a person’s mental alertness, consciousness, cognitive and neurological functions, as well as lead to death, homelessness, loss of family and friends and even prison. Prescription drug overdoses constituted for more overdose deaths than heroin and cocaine combined, and as many, more emergency room…

The Effects on Patient Care due to the Nursing Shortage In the past couple years, there have been an abundance literature produce about how different variable that the affect the care given to a patient and the quality of care given by a nurse. This topic is important because quality care is a cornerstone in the practice of nursing. Nurses are at a time in the world to stay up-to-date with the new information to provide the highest quality of patient care, making a commitment to the advancement…