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    Introduction The Doctorate of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree is the highest level of education available in the field. Generally, DNP program accentuate areas that promote nursing leadership, such as systems management, quality improvement and data-driven decision making (Nursing.org, 2017). The DNP delivers practice-based training on the clinical applications of higher-level nursing knowledge (Nursing.org, 2017). The American Association of College of Nurses (AACN) recognizes the DNP as a…

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    Goodwill Case Study

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    their programs and services, and grow their Goodwills (“Our Structure,” n.d.). Goodwill provides many importance services that are critical to their mission. Some of the services Goodwill provides include; job assistance, training programs, disability services, veteran and military family assistance, career advancement, elderly assistance, childcare, and help with earning credentials (i.e., high school diploma, GED, industry certification, or a college degree). Goodwill offers online…

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    sector partners and insist on the advantages of mitigation. Educate people about the risks in the community about earthquakes and the solutions to mitigate those risks. Aim messages to reach organizations representing children, individuals with disabilities or access and functional needs, and culturally diverse communities. Utilize social media, websites and local radio/TV stations to spread the information to be prepared for earthquakes. Also it helps to coordinate common messaging and verified…

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    Various natural, hereditary or numerous elements can bring about mental retardation. In no less than 45 to 55 percent of medical exams, doctors cannot decide the etiological origin aside from the exhaustive assessments. The frameworks analysis of the kid ought to be finished, with unique regard for development issues, history of annexations, laziness and verbose spewing. The…

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    to shift the financial costs associated with mental health services from the state to federal programs. As a result, federal entitlement programs were needed to support this population and the birth of SSI, Medicaid, and Medicare Social Security Disability Insurance were implemented to support and improve the quality of life for the chronically-ill. However, these entitlements were consistently under attack by conservatives looking to balance the budget on the backs of those who rely on them to…

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    The most common purging method is vomiting directly after the meal, but other methods include excessive exercise and laxatives. Like anorexia, bulimia is often linked to an obsession with body weight. Historically, purging has been associated with medical treatments as far back as ancient Egypt, but the obsessive disorder in which a patient feels they must purge to stay thin was not documented until the early 1900s (Casper, 1983). At first, bulimic symptoms were simply considered part of…

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    The profession of rehabilitation counseling seeks to provide assistance to individuals who suffer from developmental, emotional, mental, and physical disabilities. These professionals give the support needed for struggling individuals to continue leading fulfilling lives, and maintaining their independence. For a rehabilitation counselor to provide their services with the highest quality, they must complete their duties, all the while pertaining to the appropriate code of ethics. The development…

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    Human Services performed a national health interview. They concluded that “Children in nuclear families were generally less likely than children in nonnuclear families to be to be in good, fair, or poor health’ to have a basic action disability; to have learning disabilities or attention deficit hyperactivity disorder; to lack health insurance coverage; to have had receipt of needed prescription medication delayed due to lack of affordability; to have gone without needed dental care due to cost;…

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    Context for Longitudinal Study Using Competing Risk Approaches Despite the fact that the effectiveness of RAAS inhibitors in the primary prevention of AF has been evaluated by several population-based observational studies [23-25], it is not clear whether the RAAS inhibitors remain effective in the reduction of new-onset AF in the older adult hypertensive population when competing risks (e.g. all-cause death) exist. All of these studies simply ignored the existence of the competing risks in…

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    Alfred A. Montapert has said, “Animals are reliable, many full of love, true in their affections, predictable in their actions, grateful and loyal. Difficult standards for people to live up to.” Animals have impeccable character to which that of the human race does not even begin to compare. The most courageous of the animals are by far, service animals. Service animals have and continue to enhance the quality of life for countless people. While there are several different types of animals…

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