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Malnutrition is widespread among older persons and represents a serious health problem. Its prevalence varies widely in different population subgroups and is generally increasing with decreasing health and functional status and increasing dependency and disability. Whereas in the community less than 10% of independently living older persons are affected, the prevalence increases up to 50% or even more in nursing-home residents, geriatric patients in acute-care hospitals and patients in geriatric…

functional and constructive (Satterlee, 2013) Constructive conflict can be promoted in a group setting using two technique approaches; devil’s advocate and dialect. These are approaches that are used to create artificial conflict within a group with hopes to gain knowledge in the results. Devil’s advocate. The devil’s approach is one of the two approaches that is used to produce a positive resolution to conflict management. Mangers use devil’s advocate to allow the individual to present a…

Gogo is a masculine name that was popularized since the middle ages in the German culture. Gogo is my global villager, who happens to be a 60 year old male. Germans can speak several languages based on their regional dialects. Gogo is trilingual in three languages; German, Russian and English. The first aspect of communication that I will apply here is Masculinity Versus Femininity (Jandt 167). Germany is labeled as a masculine culture where men are expected to be tough, assertive, supportive,…

repeat killers. Douglas, Burgess, and Ressler came together in 1992 to create the pinnacle of the FBI program – the Crime Classification Manual. The manual linked the different projects the BSU conducted and detailed the subgroups of homicide, arson, rape, and sexual assault. Each subgroup was followed by detailed examples and material about victimology, distinctive investigative tactics, crime scene indicators, and typical forensic…

According to Corey & Corey (2012) mental health counselors plays a vital part in society as there has always been a need to make an impact or be the one to make a difference in someone else’s life. This is a very challenging career and it does not always end with positive results, but it is an opportunity to help these mental health patients. It can be challenging in that some of these individuals have to want your help and some are simply not interested in changes. This is why some are…

Groups are vital to society because they from a cohesive bond for those who seek to be a part of a common thread. And in today's society groups consist of mostly everything a person can think of as far as genres are concerned. One such group that I belong to could be considered a sub-group under the umbrella of recovery groups. This group is a place folks can go to get help for ways to address hurts, habits, and hangups. A group that I not only belong to, but help to lead and teach. This…

The first inhabitants of modern-day Puerto Rico are the Tainos. This group of Indians were a subgroup of the Arawakan. The Tainos started to live in Puerto Rico, approximately 1000 AD. This group of Indians lived in small villages. They were gatherers and hunters. The crops they grew consisted of cassava, garlic, potatoes, sapota, guava and sugar apple. The Tainos were religious, believing in many gods. They believed that being in the good grace of their semis protected them from natural…

The Power of Communication Communication is key to the success of any organization. Communication needs to be clear and concise so that others can understand the intended message with minimal confusion (Marquis & Huston, 2015). Nurse leaders are responsible for using effective communication skills with clients, colleagues, superiors, and staff members (Marquis & Huston, 2015). I currently work as a triage nurse manager for Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield. My position is strictly telephonic,…

management. Therefore, HR professionals must be able to measure how success in total rewards relates to the strategy execution process" (Module 5, n.d). Metric 1: Absenteeism and Turnover rate (Quantitive) will be used and focusing on voluntary subgroups: new hires, poor performers, high potentials, key positions and high risk employees. In efforts to determine employees satisfaction with the current total rewards is to use turnover metrics Turnover can be costly in respects to both financial…

Introduction Congenital anomaly is a serious global public health problem, because it is a major cause of child mortality and morbidity worldwide. Congenital anomaly causes lifelong disability and considerable impacts on the health care system. In 2015, congenital anomaly is responsible for nearly 276 000 neonatal deaths around the world; 95 % of the deaths come from low-middle income countries (1) (2). Prevalence and pattern of congenital anomalies have been reported in developed countries.…