Proximate cause

3. Describe the specific steps you would take in responding to the subpoena. A. I would first contact the legal representation of my school district who may be able to get a motion to quash (reject or void) the subpoena (ASCA, FAQ). B. I would then inform the school district’s attorney that I do not have any information to help the case (ASCA, FAQ). C. I would explain that my obligations are to Danielle (ASCA, FAQ). D. I also would cite my ethical standards, which support me in safeguarding…

of independent variables ‘x’ or possible causes which affect the outcome. The Company Amigis is an Asian flavor and food additive company which had an increase in one of its production lines last year. This was a result of a transfer of production from an affiliate company. Amigis is constrained by strict labor laws and powerful unions. This has made Amigis unwilling to hire additional full-time employees. The…

applications of the designed projects are more frequent due to negligence and carelessness of some contractors and technicians. Also, promised delivery dates and deadlines are more frequently delayed and not met. The fourth step will be identifying the root causes. (Mind Tools Editorial Team, n.d.). With the pressure of competition, project managers advised the designers to cut budgets to increase profitability and to increase the speed of work to accommodate extra projects, which in turn,…

couldn’t process driver’s licenses and couldn’t share data with other agencies. (1) DMV has been unable to process in-person driver’s licenses or ID cards at its 74 customer service centers. The root cause of the failure was identified as the memory card of the EMC DMX-3 SAN array. Even though the primary cause of the failure was the SAN array, the database…

1. Define Sentinel Event and give an example. An event that has adverse consequences to patients e.g. wrong site surgery or adverse reaction to a medication. A root cause analysis has to be done and reported to whoever is running the hospital. 2. When should medication reconciliation occur? Who is the primary person responsible for medication reconciliation at your site? On arrival at the ER. When there is a transition in the care on the floor Into and out of surgery Pharmacy technician in…

In the poems “God’s Grandeur” by Hopkins, and “The Fish” by Elizabeth Banks the reader will find many similarities like the use of figurative language, diction, and theme. All these usages of rhetoric strategies help strengthen, and clarify the intent of the author. Both poems “God’s Grandeur” by Hopkins, and “The Fish” by Elizabeth Bishop use figurative language, and imagery in order to push their message, and help the reader understand their point of view. In “God’s Grandeur”, Hopkins says…

the issue. While issues are temporarily resolved they often reoccur over time because the root cause was not resolved. In turn, further troubleshooting is required and will continue to be required until the root cause is resolved. RCA eliminates this type of redundant cycle of troubleshooting. Recommendations After determining the issue, analyzing the causal relationship and identifying the root-cause and initial recommendation is formed. Based up a combination of industry standards, technical…

A root cause analysis (RCA) is a process used to determine why an incident or error occurred and used to develop effective solutions to prevent a reoccurrence. This process addresses three basic questions, what is the problem, why did it occur, and what can be done to prevent it (Root Cause Analysis, nd)? The root cause analysis is not designed to point fingers at individuals, its purpose is to help fix the issues or problems within systems or processes. Improvement is the goal, not to blame.…

“Root Cause Analysis” is one method of determining the underlying reasons that something has occurred. This problem-solving technique is used in the work place, but it could also be used for evaluation or discovering true intentions. The analysis process involves a beginning statement. The question, “why” follows the statement and is answered. The answer is considered one cause of the initial statement, but it is not the root cause. To find the root cause, the previous answer becomes the next…

(Vesely 2002). Fault tree analysis is a risk assessment approach in which a top event is defined and then further exploration of the subsequent cause events is done until the base events are determined to finish with the process. Fault tree analysis(FTA) is a systematic and logical approach which help to define the relationship between each subsequent causes and base events that lead to occurrence of top even and an individual can have a fair understanding of the logical relationship that are…