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Twenty Four Hours Critical Care
1,038 wordsThe Purpose of this paper is to review the fever protocol used in the consulting nurse office as compared to the protocol suggested by the nursing research articles. In the consulting nurse office, we use a protocol for fever in which we assess the symptoms of patients who call us and we triage then with the protocol. The first thing we do is make sure they are not in need of emergency medical attention, then we go over their symptoms carefully to make sure they can safely take care of themselve...
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Agent Orange Vietnam Veterans
699 wordsDiabetes Strongly Associated With Vietnam Exposure to Pesticide U. S. Air Force planes spray the defoliant chemical Agent Orange over dense vegetation in South Vietnam in this 1966 photo. Dioxin is the component of Agent Orange linked to many health effects in laboratory animals. (AP PhotoN, March 29 An Air Force study released today confirmed a connection, long suspected by Vietnam veterans, between wartime exposure to the herbicide Agent Orange and diabetes. The Air Force said the link so far ...
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Wage Gap Gender Discrimination
1,095 wordsIs it fair that men make more money than women do, even though they both have the same qualifications? Is it fair that women are less likely than men to get promoted are? Is it fair that women start at lower positions in the work place than men do? Discrimination in the work place is hindering gender relations in todays modern society. Women are getting fed up with always being treated unfairly by the employers. They feel that employers should base their decision on who can do the better job, no...
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Flexible Work Arrangements Workers' Compensation
1,061 words... off, and even an increase in productivity when flexible work arrangements are used properly. In general, productivity improvements are credited to the higher energy that comes from reduced stress or better morale; improved quality of work; more focus on task rather than time; and extended service with the same number of employees. Flexibility creates a more responsive organization. Companies continually face challenges, be it a departmental "baby booklet", recruitment for a particular job cl...
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Women And Girls Eating Disorders
2,184 wordsWhat affect does advertising of models and supermodels have on women of my generation? I should start by saying that advertisers often emphasize sexuality and the importance of physical attractiveness in an attempt to sell products, but researchers are concerned that this places undue pressure on women and men to focus on their appearance. In recent survey by Teen People magazine, 27 % of the girls felt that the media pressures them to have a perfect body, and a poll conducted in 1996 by the int...
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Death Penalty For The Innocent
1,662 wordsDeath Penalty for the Innocent Death penalty the higher measure of execution. From the ancient days until nowadays society exercises its right to execute people. I want to admit that our legislative branch of power walked through many changes. Good changes, as it is, because there are no auto-da-fe and Lincolns courts. So, some people find these changes as very distressing ones. We have very democratic legislative system. On other hand each of existing systems is far from perfection. In the case...
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Time With Their Children Single Mothers
1,454 wordsSingle mothers in the US More mothers in the United States are working today than ever before. In 1993, 58 % of mothers with children under the age of six, and nearly 75 % of those with children between the ages of six and eighteen were part of the paid labor force. The rapid influx of women into the labor force that began in the 1970 s was marked by the confidence of many women in their ability to successfully maintain both a career and a family. Throughout the 1970 s and 1980 s the dominant im...
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Electromagnetic Radiation Brain Cancer
1,646 wordsWhat Causes Cell Phone Radiation and How Does it Effect Your Body? What is so popular with young teenagers today? Cell phones. Walking around on campus to walking around at the mall with your cell phone may seem fashionable and trendy, but did you now that it might be causing you to get a cancer? Ninety percent of cell phone holders do not realize it and it should be something everyone should be aware of. It may seem a bit unusually how a cell phone can cause a child or an adult to get cancer, b...
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Seasonal Affective Disorder Children And Adolescents
1,612 wordsDepression is a psychiatric disorder characterized by a profound and long-lasting sadness or despair. It affects approximately 18 million people in the United States every year and not all of them are old enough to vote. Everyone experiences some unhappiness, often as a result of a change, either in the form of a setback or a loss. The painful feelings that accompany these events are usually appropriate, necessary, and transitory and can even present an opportunity for personal growth. However, ...
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Criminal Investigation Psychological Characteristics
1,779 wordsA detective is a police officer, whose duty is to detect criminals, by in-depth investigation of cases. When attempting to solve a crime, detectives conduct a criminal investigation that seeks all the facts about a crime to help determine the truth: what happened and who is responsible. This involves making a preliminary and final investigation. A detective s task is to gather, organize, and use information about social behavior. To effectively complete that task a detective should possess certa...
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Coronary Heart Disease Funk 038 Wagnalls
1,611 wordsBanes 1 Ms. BuccholzC 411 / 2 / 98 Kick the Habit Since the turn of the century, smoking has been an American pastime. Smoking cigarettes was a way to relieve stress, relax, and enjoy life. Smoking was considered harmless until about 50 years ago. The American Tobacco Company disagrees with this. Research since then has proven much about this American pastime. The American Tobacco Company refuses to believe that smoking cigarettes can cause various types of cancer. This includes lung cancer, and...
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Violence On Television Acts Of Violence
4,347 wordsTV heroes endorse tanks of noxious, flesh-eating gas The complex age of elaborate laptops, portable color televisions in every room, and pocket radios the size of a basic calculator have all taken their toll on American society. In a furious outburst reflecting the contemporary society in which we live, television has come to represent all that is evil and wicked for our children. Through gruesome, explicit, and often unrealistic portrayals of death and violence, the impressionable clay of our c...
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Finding A Job Hearing Impaired
1,168 wordsWhat is the purpose of a career? A career provides a framework for life development; a sort of independence one can have in his or her life. Employment provides a person with the opportunity for social interaction and a salary with which to provide the resources needed to survive. Finding a job in America is not an easy task to say the least. So what are the odds of a hearing impaired person finding a job that is both of interest and ability level? If one is deaf the chances of finding a job are...
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Make More Money Wage Gap
1,218 wordsGender Discrimination in the Work Place Is it fair that men make more money than women do, even though they both have the same qualifications? Is it fair that women are less likely than men to get promoted are? Is it fair that women start at lower positions in the work place than men do? Discrimination in the work place is hindering gender relations in today? s modern society. Women are getting fed up with always being treated unfairly by the employers. They feel that employers should base their...
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Metal Ions Drinking Water
2,316 wordsWater is a tasteless odorless vital element in which 90 percent of all organisms depend on to survive. It is one of the best-known ionizing agents and, is frequently called the universal solvent. Water combines with certain salts to form hydrates. It reacts with metal oxides to form acids and it also acts as a catalyst in many important chemical reactions. Not only is it essential to our health, but it is also crucial in the household and the industrial world. Every day we use water for cooking,...
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Play A Role Nonverbal Cues
1,272 wordsInfluencing Others In Business Environments Essay, Research Influencing Others In Business Environments Influencing Others in Business Environments Throughout human civilization, the art of selling ideas or products has been a cornerstone of society. Some people have become masters at this art, yielding themselves and their companies large amounts of profit. Why is it that some people are better at this than others? This paper will take a look at the various aspects of nonverbal communication in...
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