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peripherally inserted central catheter lines for central venous access in patients has increased in recent years despite a lack of evidence regarding safety. A recent survey of invasive catheter practices among patients in the United States found that 37% of terminally ill patients use peripherally inserted central catheters (PICC lines) as part of their treatment protocol. The goal of this paper is to inform the reader about the safety, teaching, and care of peripherally inserted central…

The Central Intelligence Agency also known as the CIA was created by created by President Franklin D Roosevelt as an addition to the OSS or Office of Strategic Services (OSS) in 1942. William J. Donovan was elected by President Roosevelt to be the lead analyst of the new intelligence agency. Soon after World War two ended the OSS was abolished leaving the CIA as the main intelligence insight for the United States. After the death of Franklin D Roosevelt, Vice President Truman took office on…

with no direct military campaigns between its primary adversaries, the United States and the Soviet Union. America fears that the Soviets push to globalize communism is a direct attack on America and democracy; therefore, the U.S. utilizes their Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) to coordinate covert operations in an effort contain the threat of world domination. Consequently, the conflict becomes known as the Cold War, and CIA Director, Harry Rositzke later describes the ordeal as, “a holy war…

The central nervous system consists of the brain and the spinal cord and is responsible for the majority of the functions of the body and mind (What is the Central Nervous System?). The brain and spinal cord contain two types of tissue, grey matter, which originates and processes nerve impulses; and white matter, which transmits them…

into Grand Central Station the first thing that came to my head was that this station makes Penn Station look like garbage. The station was absolutely beautiful. With high ceilings and high dome arched surround the entrance I couldn’t believe I haven’t visited it before. John B. Snook who had been commissioned by Cornelius Vanderbilt had built the station in the mid 19th century. Vanderbilt had consolidated many other railroad lines and felt as though the city needed a larger central railroad…

Yesterday I visited Grand Central Station- or I should say terminal, the famous station as changed its names many times throughout the last hundred years. Grand Central’s birth was from a tragedy and underwent many changes from presidents, to abandoned tracks to restaurants, to rebuilding this station is an American Icon. The chief engineer was William J Wilgus and build two version of the terminal before the third and final station designed by Reed and Stem and Warren and Wetmore had been…

responds to a stimulus is coordinated by their central nervous system (CNS). The CNS is made up of the brain and spinal cord. It collects information about changes to the environment and the receptors respond to a stimulus sending impulses along sensory neurons to the central nervous system (Bbc.co.uk, 2018). The peripheral nervous system is made up of all the things outside of the central nervous system. It carries information to and from the central nervous system to the rest of the body,…

The Federal Reserve Act The Federal Reserve is the Central Bank of the United States which was created by the Federal Reserve act in 1913. This Act of Congress established the Federal Reserve as the sole issuer of currency, Federal Reserve notes, which we commonly call the US dollar. The Federal Reserve was created to alleviate banking panics that had occurred throughout the history of the United States, with hopes to assure investors that their deposits were safe. Kevin Hassett from the…

Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter Dressing Changes The focus of this paper is to provide the importance of evidenced based practice (EBP) in the nursing field and to compare the policy of Kaiser Permanente San Jose Medical Center’s topic of peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) dressing changes to multiple evidenced based practices. Within the past decades, changing a PICC line dressing has changed over time. Different antiseptic agents and techniques of cleaning the site are…

peripheral nerves form a complex information developing system, acknowledged as the central nervous system. They contribute to performance of conscious and unconscious aspects of life. The mind has an abstract, rational, and conscious process. Conscious mental processes give a flexible, adaptable form of management. Furthermore, bodily functions are ingenious with the physical facets of brain-neurons and brain balance. Central nervous systems are liable for transferring, collecting, and…