Pierce County, WA Community Assessment Western Governors University Pierce County, WA Community Assessment Community Description and Data Interpretation Pierce County is situated in the central west of Washington State. The county is divided by Puget Sound, with the majority of the land to the east of the major waterway. There are several small islands included in the county that are located near the southern edge of the Sound. At the county’s eastern border, the beginnings of foothills
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(2005) have focused on privacy and confidentiality as key principles in the nursing profession. In the current time, the issue of balancing confidentiality and protection of patients’ information over the requirement to advance public health is a concern under discussion. Health care providers are required to ensure privacy and confidentiality of their clients’ information and this has been evidenced as vital in establishing a trusting association between the two parties. General care practice holds
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sitting for the same licensing exam, the NCLEX-RN. The baccalaureate nursing program is a 4-year degree offered at senior colleges and universities. It includes a more in-depth study of the physical and social sciences, nursing research, public and community health, nursing management and the humanities. BSN educated nurses are believed to be the most well-prepared of the three programs to meet the demands of the nation’s changing and more challenging healthcare needs.(“Fact Sheet: The Impact of Education
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Table of Contents 1.0 Introduction 3 2.0 Nike Corporate Responsibility Strategy 4 2.1 Employment Aspect 4 2.1.1 Recommendations 5 2.2.1 Recommendations 6 2.3.1 Recommendations 7 2.4 Empowerment Programs 8 2.4.1 Recommendations 8 2.5 Stakeholder-Consumers 9 2.5.1 Recommendations 10 3.0 Conclusion 11 4.0 References 12 1.0 Introduction Nike is a very famous and successful corporation in the world. It is originally founded by Phil Knight and Bill Bowerman in January 25, 1964
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in service Corporate Service Corps enters its third year communities Engagement, expertise and sustainable service environment Environmental sustainability, inside and out supply chain A holistic approach Governance Managing risk, maintaining trust public engagement Collaborating for societal progress 2009 performance Data summary 1 4 6 10 14 18 24 32 36 40 44 Samuel J. Palmisano Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer It was at the height of the economic crisis in 2008 that IBM introduced
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Pollution of water sources Dashmeet Kaur Grand Canyon University Concepts in Community and Public Health NRS-427-0104 Kathy Karlberg September 14, 2014 Pollution of water sources Summary of the teaching plan There are various health and environmental issues which needs the attention of everyone as they directly and indirectly affects the life of human beings, animals and various living organisms. Environmental issues include various aspects but the pollution of air, water and noise but
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developing a human being. Legislators and the general public have become more concerned about the medical, ethical, social and moral implications of this procedure. The risks involved in human cloning outweigh the benefits, for that reason, human cloning should not be legalized in the United States. Human cloning will cause serious medical issues. Technically, the human gene grows older with age. According to Gary Wickman, an author at Health Guidance.org, it is feared that the cloned individual
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Genetically Modified Organisms Capitalism: The Soil Where Food Grows Foods we consume can be looked upon as somewhat vastly different than the foods consumed by our predecessors. Technology and scientific innovation progresses at a staggering and nearly exponentially greater rate from each year to the next, and its reach leaves little industry untouched. Most mass-produced foods we eat today contain some level of preservatives, alterations or other biological modifications. In a sense, it is almost
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code: Standards of conduct, performance and ethics for nurses and midwives The people in your care must be able to trust you with their health and wellbeing. To justify that trust, you must: • make the care of people your first concern, treating them as individuals and respecting their dignity • work with others to protect and promote the health and wellbeing of those in your care, their families and carers, and the wider community • provide a high standard of practice and care
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Professional Ethical Standards Social Worker 8/15/2010 University of Phoenix Gail Zettel “Social work is a profession for those with a strong desire to help improve people's lives.” Social Caseworker- The minimum requirement for entry into a social work career is a bachelor’s in social work (BSW), although some positions may require an advanced degree. Master’s programs prepare the graduate for work in their chosen field and help develop the skills required to perform clinical assessments
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