Preference

Evidence Based Practice Evidence-based practice (EBP) is best described by Hood (2014, p. 250) as “practice based on the best available evidence that also incorporates patient values and preferences and clinician judgement and expertise”. Nurses use evidence-based practice to improve and transform healthcare, by reforming care so that is more effective, safe, and efficient. The goal of most research utilization and evidence-based practice is to improve care delivery or client outcomes.…

principals are directly related to teachers’ stability and students’ progress. Therefore, finding one’s own preferences and concerns when exercising authority is imperative to become a successful leader. Through the Principal’s Influence Questionnaire, I was able to learn about the three power motives: personalized power motive, socialized power motive, and affiliative motive; as well as my own preferences and concerns. What I learned will definitely be used to promote positive changes, and…

the needs of the patient (Burmann, Robinson, & Hart, 2013). Evidence based practice incorporates clinical expertise with patient preferences (Burmann, Robinson, & Hart, 2013). References Burmann, M., Robinson, B., & Hart, A. M. (2013). Linking evidence-based nursing practice and patient-centered care through preferences. Nursing Administration Quarterly, 37(3), 231-241. doi:10.1097/NAQ.0b013e318295ed6b Fineout-Overholt, E., Melnyk, B. M.,…

History is a field renowned for dullness, however, Julie Peakman brings history to life in her book “Lascivious Bodies: A Sexual History of the Eighteenth Century.” No page is left untouched by the nearly comical records of sexual practices and interactions. This is without a doubt the most interesting book on any area of history I have had the pleasure of reading. While remaining humorous, Peakman touches on all aspects of sex, sexuality, and perspectives on sex for the extended eighteenth…

Early History In the beginning, in 1904, Alfred Binet, a French psychologist, researched and focused on the relationship between memory and oral or visual methods and developed the first intelligence test that produced interest in individual differences. The study of learning styles in 1907 was the next step when Dr. Maria Montessori invented the Montessori method of education that uses materials to enhance the learning styles of her students. It is because through their actions that Dr.…

to work, and if so, what types of jobs do they want”? , Mohammad Ali, Schur, and Blank argues that the decreased employment rate of people with disabilities is not a result of the disabled person unwillingness to work or due to distinctive job preferences. People with disabilities that are not employed show the same amount of interest and expression of wanting a job as much as unemployed people without disabilities. The author argues that although people with disabilities wants to acquire a job…

workstyle was steadiness but depending on my mood I could shift to influence, it all really depends, but the majority of my time will be steadiness. • What have you discovered about the relationship between your preferences and what we've learned about teams? • How could your preferences impact a team?…

Bizzell and Herzberg note in The Rhetorical Tradition that a figure who constantly promote the concept of belle lettres is Hugh Blair who encourages the cultivation of taste. According to him, good taste is needed to enhance moral improvement. Further, he asserts how the character of taste is incorporated as delicacy and correctness. Occupying these two will define people as intellectuals. Blair briefly elucidates that people with delicate taste are able to “see distinctions and differences…

John Rutherford wrote this article about the Erie Canal to the people of New York informing them of the recent concerns about who is in control of the canal, who can transport goods by the canal, and how the canal will operate. He uses examples and details telling New York that some Citizens of the Western States will not use the canal because they believe it will be to be trafficked by the big cities’ trade instead. This causing them to continue using other waterways including the Welland canal…

I really don't like but can't help it. I'm a certified fiction addict and I am happy about the things happen in the story. Knowing that there is nothing to learn about it as long as it gives me thrill. Being a snob is just expressing my personal preference, or being a snob and expecting something good from writers. I, accept the fact, that people are different and will naturally like different books, movies, food, shoes, clothes even friends. I chose story of books that will gave me thrill and…