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    Older Adult Assessment

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    Assessment and Planning Care of Older Adult Assessing and planning care of the elderly is important in enabling the older adult to have the best quality of life in their later years. Understanding their views on living day to day with what they hold dear, will help in planning care for the older person. In this paper, I will interview an older adult and describe various details as well as cultural relations surrounding my interviewed individual. I will perform functional assessments using the Tinetti

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    BUSINESS IDEA: COMMUNITY INSTITUTE OF TRAINING MISSION STATEMENT Community Institute of Training is a charity organization that anticipated at delivering high-quality, negotiable priced training and skills development. Our goal is to ensure that our students practice until they accomplish. To create an innovative customer-valued offering, communicate the benefit of learning and parent supervision in a way that both parent and student will comprehend, deliver the service in a simple way that student

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    Astigmatism Essay

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    Astigmatism is not a disease but rather a condition. It’s an eye condition that causes your vision to worsen over time. This happens because the cornea (eye) is not curved properly, which is irregular, which sometimes causes one area of the cornea to be steeper or possibly even flatter than the other. There are two very common types of astigmatism; they are called “Corneal” and “Lenticular” astigmatism. Corneal astigmatism is when one side of the cornea is either flatter or steeper than the other

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    Safely Inserting and Removing a Contact Inserting a contact lens. A skill I never thought I would need until the day arrived for an annual doctor's appointment and my doctor told me I should go see an ophthalmologist (an eye doctor). Needless to say, after a visit with the burly eye doctor, I had gotten glasses and was still refusing to get contacts. I knew I probably needed them, but the thought of sticking my finger in my eye to but in a rubbery circular thing gave me the chills. It just wasn't

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    Cornea Research Paper

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    The cornea is the outermost layer of the eye. It is smooth, clear and referred to as the window of the eye, because the cornea allows light to pass through to the eye. The cornea also helps to shield the eye from harmful matter, such as dust and germs. It is responsible for about 65 percent of focusing power for the eye. When light enters through the cornea, it bends and refocuses the light to the retina, which begins translating the light into vision. In order to see clearly, the light rays must

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    Dry Eye Drops

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    Contact lenses are the convenient way to see clearly when you don't want to deal with the hassle of glasses. However, contact lenses can feel like you are wearing sandpaper when your eyes get dry and tired. Dry eye is one symptom of menopause and is caused by the drop in your hormone levels. However, before you give up on wearing contact lenses completely, there are three small changes you can make to make your lenses feel comfortable again. Dry Eye Drops Dry eye drops are available at all pharmacies

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    Marketing Myopia:  Marketing Myopia suggests that businesses will do better in the end if they concentrate on meeting customers’ needs rather than on selling products. The mistake of paying more attention to products a company offers than to the benefits and experiences produced by these products. The term 'marketing myopia' was first expressed in a famous article of the same name written by Theodore Levitt for the Harvard Business Review in 1960. In 'Marketing Myopia,' Levitt argued that many companies

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    Google Glass Essay

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    Google Glass, Good or Bad Google Glass, the future has arrived. Being able to use the computer with only your head has always been thought of as futuristic but this technology may already be here. Google announced its new project, project glass, in January 2013, and it took the world by surprise, no one thought it was capable to search the web, take a video, or even text someone using only glasses. Google X Lab is developing Glass and Project Glass leader Babak Parviz announced the new project

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    The Use of Animals in Rhetorical Advertising The use of an owl to sell glasses is perhaps an influence to grab people’s attention. Many ads today use animals, and as a result intrigue people to obtain products that companies are demonstrating in their ads. Moreover, the “America’s Best” ad uses one fact, the $69.95 price, but supports it with evidence to impress people about their glasses and how the company constructs them. The current television advertisement is depicting an owl promoting “America’s

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    Refractive disorders such as nearsightedness and farsightedness are the most common eye problems in the United States. Though, despite their prevalence, there remains much confusion regarding the differences between these two conditions. Below, an optometrist from Progressive Vision Group PA in High Point, NC seeks to bring these issues into focus. Nearsighted Nearsighted individuals are afforded a clear view of objects that are near to them. The further away the object is, the blurrier it will

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