Jargon

For the face-to-face reference encounter, I visited the Geneseo Public Library also known as the George B. Dedrick Library. I asked for information about the theft of the Mona Lisa. I was hoping to find a book or possible access to a database with articles that may have ran in the newspapers at that time. The librarian did not conduct a reference interview. I was informed that there was no information available at that particular library, I was then encouraged to ask my home library to…

multiple organ dysfunction, such as renal failure. Fluids can help reduce the risk of kidney damage. The provider should supportively explain these concepts of fluid loss, hypovolemic shock, and the prevention of kidney injury using simpler terms without jargon. Informing him of these concepts by explaining fluid loss similar can be done by using the example of a skin injury like a laceration or a burn. One should describe the oozing of serum and blood from…

What Is Discourse Community? What is the meaning of a discourse community? A discourse community is a set of people who have a different way of communicating than others. Those groups of people usually have very similar values and assumptions as well as ways of communicating with each other about those goals. In the article "Learning The Language" by Perri Klass' we can see an example of a new discourse community that she entered. In the article she discusses about her experience in medical…

explaining history, and that relativism ends up removing any sense to criticizing culture at all. In terms of grand theories, Bottomore points to postmodern historians construct difficult language or jargon in their attempt to explain and construct the narratives in history (8), all of which service a singular conception of history based on a theoretical framework. This singular conception derived from one supposedly valid interpretation is so pervasive in the construction of history that…

A crisis takes a time to build up and therefore a helper has the time to intervene before the worst has occurred. He should take care of a number of factors, early warning signs, verbal and non-verbal signals in order to prevent a crisis situation. (Saskatchewan Polytechnic, 2016. Pg. 35). If a person is with a well-developed thought out self-control plan, it becomes very easy to intervene in a hostile situation and, successfully, deal with an impulsive and aggressive individual. There are a…

There are many obstacle that can obscure or hinder a message to reach the intended people such as noise, poor visibility, weather and other things but there are about six barriers to business communication that affect or that can make the intended people fail to understand the meaning of the words even if they can hear the words. These barriers are to be avoided in the business community and if you can identify them, then you can avoid them and present a good speech. The six barriers are…

The Royal Collage of Speech and Language Therapists (RCSLT) estimates that there are around 2.5 million people in the UK who have speech, language and communication needs and only around 14,000 practicing Speech and Language Therapists (SLTs). The disparity between these numbers outlines a clear shortage of qualified SLTs. While some may argue that SLTs should centre their aid around hospitals, schools and health centres, they serve a vital role in the Criminal Justice System (CJS), both in…

face discrimination and not have the opportunities to learn and succeed in school. They felt that the FCD provides these students with the proper education opportunities. When reviewing the original document, the group found it to be full of legal jargon making it hard to read and understand. They also found it to be long and repetitive. Unfortunately, the group was able to find several problems with implemention of the decree. The group thought that even though the decree exists there will be…

How to write a business plan for success A business plan is the blueprint for any business and its economic and commercial success. Whatever the size and nature of your venture, the business plan is a critical tool that enables you, as the entrepreneur, to map out the future direction of the business and to demonstrate that a very realistic chance of success exists. Not only will a well-written plan help you to identify the long-term goals for your brand, it will also anticipate some of the…

their occupational therapist to put aids into place so they can attend, additionally with staff ensuring that training is adequate for each member of staff may mean the printing on the handouts is bigger or a breakdown of regularly used professional jargon is broken down so the staff can have a better understanding of what is being expressed in the training workbooks. I make sure that when having a private conversation with anyone whether it be staff, citizens or visitors that the conversation…