I'm going to have to admit that my environment is a little chaotic. I know that that will be one of my greatest challenges while completing my education with WGU. I have four children, a dog and a husband in a fairly small, open concept, home. Privacy and peace and quiet are almost exclusivley found out of the house or in the bathroom. However, I have developed a plan for placing a desk in one of the least
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The United States has undergone massive expansions since its humble beginnings. One such expansion started in 1848 in what is now known as the Gold Rush. After President James K Polk validated claims of gold found in California, the rush began (PBS, 2006). Tales of riches to be had from the mining of gold caused massive amounts of people from all over the United States and beyond to migrate into California. The chance of making a better life from the easy money that could be made from the gold
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GKE1 Task 1 Peggy Rockey Western Governors University WGU Student ID# 294112 From Famine to Gold One significant geographic factor that led to the expansion of the United States was the California Gold Rush. The lure of gold brought an estimated 80,000 prospectors to California in 1849, and though many came and went, by 1852 the population had grown to 223,856, according to a special census (Udall & Emmons, 2003 p156). The importance of this geographic factor is not so
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A 1. In this paper I will be comparing the overall healthcare systems between the United States and that of Great Britain. A 2. In the United States we have private healthcare which each individual person has to pay for, one way or another. There are some government programs such as Medicare, Medicaid, Veterans health administration and Children's Health Insurance Program that help supplement healthcare but there are strict qualifications that must be met and not everyone may qualify for
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JET2 Financial Analysis Task 4 WGU By Kat-Johnson | Studymode.com Competition Bikes Inc. Storyline Managing Capital & Financial Assets 04/12/2014 WGU JET2 Financial Analysis Task 4 - PASSED To: Vice President The following is a summary report to recommend whether Competition Bikes should change its traditional costing method to activity based costing, and an analysis of the breakeven point with regards to sales units and dollars for both CarbonLite and Titanium bikes. It also discusses
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RTT1 Organizational Systems and Quality Leadership Task 1 WGU ALLEN SMITH A. Understanding Nursing Sensitive Indicators Nursing sensitive indicators include the configuration, process and outcomes of nursing care. The configuration of nursing care concludes the nursing staff, their nursing skills, and the level of education that each nurse holds. The process of nursing care concludes the nursing assessments, intervention and implimentation
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Biochemical Implications in Metabolic Disorders Kim Wertz Western Governors University Biochemistry 208.5.4-01-208.5.5-07 WGU August 7, 2013 Biochemical Implications in Metabolic Disorders Enzymes play an important role and are involved in the process of fructose breakdown. The enzymes are catalysts, meaning, they work to lower activation energy without using the reaction. Sucrose is plain table sugar and it is broken down into glucose and fructose that needs to be broken
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Running head: QUALITY SURVEY SERVER Quality Survey Server Eduardo Woods Western Governors University Quality Survey Server Quality Survey Server The world of healthcare is changing. Patient care is reported out to the public by WebMD, Google, and quality surveys. Patients are more informed, but don’t have the full context to base their opinions in reality. Hospital visits, whether inpatient or outpatient are measured by HCAHPS. (The Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and
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Medicaid: An Understanding Christina S. WGU Medicaid is a government program that is aimed at helping insure people who have limited income, for themselves and their children. It’s a great program that helps insure millions of people who would otherwise go uninsured. Because Medicaid is a federal government payer program, it is held to high standards when it comes to state licensure and accreditation. Healthcare professionals must get legal approval to practice from the state licensure
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Behavioral Influences and Leadership Styles LET1 / Task 2 WGU Task A: Before determining which style of leadership the current CEO and the two possible successors exhibit, we must first define each of the three types in the given scenario. The first type of leadership we will discuss is a Level 5 leader. A Level 5 Leader is basically selfless, very humble, and believes that by respecting his workers, he will bring out the best in them and bring success to the company. A Level 5 Leader is
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