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    harm and/or medical errors is inadequate communication between healthcare professionals. According to reports from the Joint Commission it has been revealed that failures in communication had been suspected to be at the root of over 70 percent of sentinel events(JCAHO). Nurses have been cited as stating that issues with insufficient or ineffective communication between themselves, team members, and the physicians as one of the contributory components in adverse patient care events. I know from

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    3%, Government Entitlement Assistance 7.6%, Senior Transportation 6.8%, Community Centers 2.9%, Service Animals 2.5%, Meals on Wheels 1.3%, and Elder Abuse Prevention Advocates 0.9%. They also documented the number of Senior Living Unit Options in Sentinel City for the elderly, indicating: there were 3,472 Senior Living Center Units, 2,874 Nursing Home Units, 1,048 Independent Senior Apartment Units, 248 Assisted Living Units, 64 Skilled Nursing Care Beds, 36 Long-term Care Beds and only 24 Swing-beds

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    Skeletons: A Short Story

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    long time ago, Alaba and his nature wizards had enchanted the area to be fruitful again, but their efforts were in vain. The coven’s magic had robbed the land of its fertility. Leafless trees, the skeletons of a once proud forest, stood like lone sentinel around the perimeter of the gorge. The river that had once flowed through the gorge was now nothing more than a mere trickle. Skeletons of long-dead beasts decorated the ground. Nothing remained except bare earth, rock, and death. In the middle

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    The American Civil War was the deadliest battle fought on American soil. An estimated 620,000 American soldiers died during this bloody conflict. Writers during this time were influenced by the gruesome times. One of these authors, Ambrose Bierce, was a naturalist who focused his writings on his life and his experiences with war. Most of his works and views were shaped by his career as a Union officer in the Civil War. Bierce was raised in poverty created an unsentimental outlook in his writing.

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    Broward County, Florida host a not so typical Summer Service Camp for teens through an organization called HandsOn Broward. The Sun Sentinel ran an article about service and youth last month written by Randy Abraham. HandsOn Broward, offered its third annual summer camp program to 38 youth this year which enriches their base knowledge along with their eagerness to want to help others. This technique introduced into the behavior of the young have been recognized to become their second nature. When

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    Moby Dick and “The Masque of the Red Death”: True American Romanticism In society today, people tend to go with their feelings instead of reasoning or recalling situations to have happened to them before for insight. The reasoning behind this is due American Romanticism, created in 1800 and lasting through 1860. In this period literature, music, and art was created on how the writers and artists felt instead of logic and reasoning. American Romanticism is clearly shown in Herman Melville’s Moby

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    Introduction Communication is the trading of information between two or more people. There are multiple types and modes of communication that each have their own pros and cons. In healthcare, communication is the basis of all care. If there is no communication between people in the healthcare, there is no care. Communication is needed for medical history, physician orders, medications, and a multitude of other needs. Healthcare calls for a higher level of communication than would be expected. Effective

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    EVALUATION OF EPIDEMIOLOGICAL PROBLEM NAME INSTITUTIONAL AFFILIATION Introduction Epidemiology is the branch of public health which attempts to discover the causes of disease in order to make disease prevention possible. Therefore epidemiology is the study of the distribution and determinants of health-related states or events in specified populations and the application of the knowledge to control of health problems. The focus is on epidemiology in public health, that is, its use as part

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    Virtually all organizations share three mutual dimensions: people, purpose and hierarchy. The organizational structure exists to support the sworn and civilian personnel in achieving the purpose or mission of the organization. Correctional organizations utilize two distinct yet related administration subsystems to accomplish their goals. One is primarily with managing correctional employees, and the other is concerned primarily with delivering correctional services to a designated offender population

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    during the tournament itself. In 2010, he took legal action against the park, the organizers of the event and a one of the vendors at the event, among others. His lawsuit was reportedly dismissed based on the liability waiver. Recently, the Orlando Sentinel reported that the 5th District Court of Appeal reversed that court’s decision. As a result, the man will be able to pursue his lawsuit, and have his day in court. While Disney did have the option to seek a review from the Florida Supreme Court, it

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