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• Heads the OR Team in the Upgrade of OR Boom Project. Maintains the full efficiency of 6ORs even during the construction time. Ensuring different services are able to complete tasks safely and according to schedule. • Leads the OR Team in improving the Surgical Metrics. Increased operating room efficiency from 36% (2014) to 74.6% (2015); decreasing unnecessary staff overtime and patient and staff satisfaction. Surgical Cancellation rates improved from the 17.3% (2014) to 4.8% (2015).…

care. This pertains to Chapter 30: Quality and Safety in Nursing Practice in our book. The reason why I selected this subject is the fact that regardless of the existing policies and procedures in every health care setting, staff education, safety huddles, standardized handoff communication tools, and patient monitoring, patients’ adverse events still happen. The implementation of culture of safety should encourage the staff to report medical errors and near misses and are designed to improve…

Individual’s Control in the Types of Society Individuals themselves rarely prove to, singularly, have a large effect on society alone, yet when compiled together as a collective they shape all walks of life. Posing the question of, how powerful an individual unit is in the grand scheme of a product is difficult when trying to find out the realistic power of just one. In the essays “The Myth of the Ant Queen” and “Biographies of Hegemony,” written by Steven Johnson and Karen Ho respectfully, the…

A distance of 6,278 miles separates my immediate family from my extended family. Holiday after holiday the absence of any relatives plagues my mind. My friends travel to nearby cities in order to spend time with those that they love most, while I have no choice but to rely on the company of the of the members of my household. However, once a year, my sister, father, mother, and I take a trip to Jordan, a country in the Middle East where my grandparents and aunt reside. This trip often includes…

Introduction Throughout the past two years, I have been taught the importance of using evidence-based practice (EBP) to implement the best possible interventions in order for my patients to achieve desirable outcomes. EBP emphasizes the need for redesigning health care that is effective, safe, and efficient for patients. Research in nursing is significant for further improvement of the patients that we are taking care of and it is essential to keep this in mind when we start our nursing…

TJ Harkins Realistic Fiction Short Story Title: We all know the famous Jebron Lames, star small forward for the San Antonio Spurs. But did you know that back in highschool he was known as a failure for getting cut from the Goodpasture Christian Varsity Football team. Let’s look back into that hard time in his life. It was 2008 and the Goodpasture Christian Varsity Football Team was coming off a year where they went all the way to the state semifinals. They had great players such as Keenan…

division. It’s the biggest division of the competition. Being the first team to go could be a very bad thing, or a very good thing. We could set the standards high, or we will get smashed on by 84 other teams. As we prepare to take the Worlds stage, we huddle up and say a quick prayer. My heart is beating a thousand miles per hour, and I’m starting to sweat. We have finally made it to what we have been working for all season; its time to show the judges who we are. All of a sudden I hear, “and…

This paper will discuss two oil paintings created by Francisco de Zurbarán (Spain, 1650) and Henry Oshawa Tanner (France, 1898) that depict the popular religious scene known as the Annunciation. In the Christian faith, the Annunciation refers to a celebration of when Gabriel appeared before the Virgin Mary to inform her that she would conceive the son of God. Both artists describe the same incident, sharing the same basic subject matter and similar visual arrangement. However, in attempting…

Social media, specifically Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and Snapchat, are important tools for the New Orleans Saints organization. They use these platforms to make it where fans are always up-to-date with any Saints news, promotions, and multimedia. It is also where they interact with their fans and go out of their way to ensure the fans know they are as important to the organization as the team members, partnerships, etc. The overall personality of the team’s social media is informative, nice…

How far is pushing yourself over the physical limit? Is there a limit for how hard you should push yourself in competition? Having experienced what happens after pushing myself further than I should, I can describe the state of being physically exhausted. I have only experienced this feeling once: one year ago during my first cross-country meet in Charles City. No matter the situation, I try to achieve as high of result as I can. Whether it be in cross-country, school, or anything else in life,…