Braden Scale Assessment Tool for Predicting Pressure Ulcer Risk(copyright Barbara Braden and Nancy Bergstorm, 1988) | Sensory PerceptionAbility to respond meaningfully to pressure-related discomfort | 1. Completely LimitedUnresponsive (does not moan, flinch, or grasp) to painful stimuli caused by diminished level of consciousness or sedationOr Limited ability to feel pain over most of the body. | 2. Very LimitedResponds only to painful stimuli. Cannot communicate discomfort except by moaning
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Organizational Systems and Quality Leadership Task 1 It is critical to have an understanding of nursing-sensitive indicators in order to provide safe, quality, compassionate and satisfactory patient care. In this scenario, applying restraints to Mr. J, a demented patient with hip fracture seems appropriate. However, it is standard practice that restraints are to be removed as soon as possible, and the patient in restraints may need assistance to change position every two hours. In Mr. J’s scenario
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Constitution and Systems of the State Paper 2Texas Constitution vs. U.S. Constitution the Constitution was created by the founding fathers for two purposes. The Constitution is to establish a federal government for the United States and to delegate limited powers to the federal government. Serving as basic principles of government for the nation, the Constitution implies laws, customs and institutions within one single document. The U.S. Constitution was completed on September 17, 1789 (University
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Last night in New Concord the hometown John Glenn Little Muskies played host to league rival New Lexington Panthers, with nothing on the line other than pride. Heading into this one John Glenn stood at, 1-7, while New Lexington came in 3-5. The Panthers had a nice little drive going to open the contest but with, 10:21 showing on the clock a bad snap caused Bradley Clapper 6-2 / 175 to lose control of the ball and making the recovery for the Little Muskies was, Matt Leonard 5-5 / 132. The Little
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On February 28, 1953, Francis Crick, the co-discoverer of the DNA molecule, bolted into the Eagle Pub in Cambridge, England, and proclaimed that he and his colleague, James Watson, had solved one of the greatest mysteries of human existence. “We have found the secret of life!” those in the pub remember him saying. And with that proclamation, the human species began a new era in understanding ourselves and our relationship to our world. The rest, as they say aloud, is history. And while the discovery
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Future of Educational Finance Grand Canyon University: EDA-535 October 1, 2014 Gary Marx stated “identifying, monitoring and considering the implications of trends is one of the most basic processes for creating the future” (Stevenson, 2010 p. 1). The world of education is forever changing at a pace that gets more rapid as the years go on. The decisions made in the past have laid the foundation of education today, as will recent changes affect the future. Programs such as choice schooling
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wooden dock contains 182 pilings that are treated in creosote; a toxic chemical that greatly impacts the growth of salmon and also affects their immune system. In order to preserve the puget sound these types of materials must be eliminated. Jim Braden, the president of the Fox Island Community and Recreation Association said “removing the dock eliminates a constant source of creosote and a threat to water quality and local habitat”. The project started back in September of 2013 and is currently being
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The supplier scorecard system at Metalcraft has been used for evaluating each of their supplier’s performance. It reports upon selected improvement metrics for Metalcraft suppliers. The scorecard system has many strengths and offers many benefits to the company. There is power in information, and the constant evaluations provide Metalcraft with the ability to expose weak spots and define areas of improvement within their supply chain. There are many strengths that the scorecard offers. The scorecard provides metrics on
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quarterback # 11 Isaac Huffman, dropped back to pass but the Southern secondary had everyone covered, causing Huffman to scramble and then head up field, where he picked up fourteen-yards to move the chains,with 5:50 left. Huffman would connect with, # 30 Braden Belville for a thirty-yard score, Belville easily broke a tackle, which allowed him to keep moving and then scoring. After another Southern penalty, Wterford converted a two point conversion, with Mccutcheon doing the honors, to make this a,15-7 game
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MG420 Labor Relations Research Assignment 21 February 2016 Instructor: 1. Define the term “collective bargaining” and list and describe four issues that are mandatory components of a collective bargaining agreement. Efficiency, equity, and voice are the fundamental goal of labor relations and collective bargaining is a critical tool in maintaining and achieving this goal (Budd, 2013, p. 5). Collective bargaining are negotiations between employee and employer representatives concerning
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