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They are beneficial in describing and measuring the effects a disaster has on a population. These measurements can later be used to determine the effect of the relief responses. Epidemiological indicators are categorized as quantitative or qualitative. Quantitative indicators are determined by concrete numeric information such as the number of people affected. Examples of quantitative indicators are prevalence, incidence, morbidity rate and mortality rate. Qualitative indicators are used to…

It only has a single, one-way communication link. An example of its use is in the pressure measuring systems. The advancement in technology lead to the need of more efficient topologies. The developers started making cost-effective protocols for these designs. For example a Star topology finds its use in easily scaling the number of lights…

specifies minimum requirements concerning protection of the environment, working conditions and child labour that they place on their supplies and describes what they get in return. In 1968, IKEA started to use particle board to build their furniture. Particle board is an expensive, hard-wearing, and easy to process material. Particle board is created by placing wood chips, fibers or even small scraps of wood under intense pressure with glue. This produces a hard, flat material. In 1990, IKEA…

Primum non nocere. First do no harm. It is the guiding principle in Western medicine that dates back to the ancient Greeks. When facing disease, medical professionals must strive “to do good or to do no harm,” as it is stated in the Hippocratic Corpus. When the line between good and harm becomes muddled in ambiguity, ethical dilemmas arise. So it goes, the case could be made for controversial procedures such as abortion and assisted suicide doing either good or harm to a human life, and the…

the thyroid is a butterfly shaped gland on front lower portion of your neck. The thyroid is an endocrine gland that secretes hormones into the blood stream. It affects every part of the body, muscles brain, organs, heart, energy, and one’s body temperature (American Thyroid Association). An important job of the hormones is to help control the pace of one’s cells and metabolism (“Thyroid Gland”). Hypothyroidism is the disease that describes when the thyroid gland is not producing enough hormones…

planning to build hill stations in the Sahyadris. Any developer with 400 hectares of land can go ahead and build his dream town. But the fragile ecology of the Western Ghats may take a beating and a day will come when it won’t be able to take more pressure. In Lavasa a number of laws changed. Some for the interest of the politicians and some for corporate but where is the interest of the common people?? This is the question that is needed to be answered. Lavasa is an example of how the…

Mrs P is a 79 year old widow who has been paralysed for over ten years following a stroke. She has partial movements. She is fully aware that she has been admitted into hospital because of her diabetes and for dehydration. She has been on this particular ward previously for chest infections and is familiar with the surroundings. According to (Walsh, 2002) physiological emotions may also be impacting on her eating and drinking patterns. Mrs P’s carers advise that she is a very strong willed…

The responsibilities in Tesco are beyond the shareholders and towards the stakeholders too (Hopkins, 2003). Tesco Plc has certain standards in order to be ethical and maintain it for sustainable management. These are followed by the EU regulations, banking transaction codes, etc. Some of the stakeholders have non-monetary interest. Therefore they are less concerned too. Tesco has responsibilities…

However, when reflecting upon this incident I found this was not the case. I was surprised how much self-doubt I experienced during the incident and I feel this was due to the fact I was inexperienced and new to the ward. I believe that although this was a very unfortunate incident for Mrs Clarke it was definitely a positive learning experience for me. Mrs Clarke’s dignity had been severely compromised throughout the incident and her wishes were not respected. Whilst I appreciate the need to…

Contents Introduction Wilson Bayly Holmes-Ovcon Limited Wilson Bayly Holmes-Ovcon Limited’s origins date back to 1970. The entity’s name started off as Wilson Holmes [Pty] ltd, created by John Wilson and Brian Holmes. With the incurrence of many different mergers, the name changed to Wilson Bayly Holmes Limited [Pty] ltd in 1983. In 1994 the final name of WBHO Construction was formed. Presently WBHO Construction is one of the top leading construction companies in southern…