Nursing Assistant Roles, Responsibilities, and Care Models
Article 74 & 75: Nursing Assistant Roles and Responsibilities
Article 74: Nursing assistants provide exercise and complementary healthcare services within their scope of practice.
Article 75: Functions of the nursing assistant in nursing services include:
- Making patient beds.
- Performing cleaning and hygiene tasks.
- Bringing and removing urinals for patients.
- Cleaning carts.
- Welcoming patients.
- Serving food to patients.
- Feeding patients.
- Classifying and ordering linens.
- Assisting in medication administration
Renaissance Novels: Byzantine, Pastoral, and More
Byzantine Novel
The discovery of Ethiopian texts and early translations provided a model for a new subgenre of Greek adventure novels during the Renaissance: the Byzantine romance or adventure.
History
The Byzantine novel typically features a young, beautiful, and chaste couple in love who are separated and ultimately reunited. The narrative is structured around a journey, which represents the protagonists’ confrontation with themselves and the world. They overcome challenges with divine grace.
During
Read MoreCarlism: History, Ideology, and the Carlist Wars
Carlism: A Historical Overview
Carlist G. (1833-40) was born in 1830, the daughter of Ferdinand and Mª Cristina d’Naples. According to Salic law, passed by Felipe V in 1713, the crown could only pass between men; women were excluded and only had the right to the throne in the absence of a male heir. This law was directly repealed by Ferdinand upon hearing news of his wife’s pregnancy. This changed the situation, as the king’s eldest child could now inherit, even if not male.
This significantly reduced
Read MoreThe Hominization Process: Evolution to Modern Humans
The Hominization Process
Hominization is the evolutionary process that led from animal species to the first humans, defined by their ability to guide their activity through language. The human being is the result of heredity, evolution, necessity, and chance. The stability that inheritance parameters provided in various species became less meaningful when studying fossils. Scientists introduced a new factor to explain the world: chance.
The species present in our world must be based on inheritance
Read MoreLand Use & Transportation Planning Quizzes
Quiz 9
Accessibility Indicators and Transportation
1. What are the Accessibility Indicators? Circle all applicable options.
- a, b, c, d
2. List four transportation facilities.
- Sidewalks
- Parking lots
- Transit stops
- Roads
3. List four Urban Land use infrastructure facilities.
- Transportation
- Water & sewer
- Recreation & education
- Health & safety
4. Specific to sewer and water services, what kind of physical attributes are considered in land use planning?
- Sewer service relies mostly on gravity flows.
- Water
Ethics and Morality: Understanding Moral Action
Unit 4: Practical Rationality: Ethics and Political Philosophy
Ethics
Morality and Ethics
Both terms refer to the character or mode of being that a person acquires throughout their life, through acts, habits, and customs, through which the individual develops their way of being. Moral and ethics are terms with different meanings in philosophy.
Moral refers to a way of behaving, regulated by norms and values present in the relations between individuals and society.
Morality is present at all times and
Read MoreDialogue Dynamics and Noun Phrase Adjective Roles
Dialogue Fundamentals
Dialogue is the exchange of information between two or more persons.
Types of Dialogue
- Spontaneous: Such as informal talks and conversations.
- Planned: Such as political debates or interviews.
Conversation
A conversation is a dialogue that occurs spontaneously between two or more parties in relatively equal and informal situations.
Conversation Structure
The structure of conversations typically includes three parts:
- Opening: Initiates the conversation.
- Body: The main exchange of information.
Post-1936 Poetry: Trends, Authors, and Social Commentary
Poetry After 1936: A Literary Overview
From 1936 to 1939, both the Republican and Nationalist sides developed a literature of ideological propaganda. The poem became a weapon of struggle, praising those who were different, the dead comrade, or attacking the enemy. From a literary quality standpoint, this was rather low, though the figure of Miguel Hernández is noted. Since the Civil War, poetry can be divided into four stages:
- The 1940s: Classic poetry of nationalist fervor and evasion, alongside
Determining the Origin of Goods for Customs Procedures
Understanding the Origin of Goods
Concept: The country in which goods were wholly obtained or produced. The origin of goods is proven by a certificate of origin, which is normally issued by a chamber of commerce.
Preferential Origin
Preferential origin is granted to goods from countries with which there is a preferential trade agreement regarding tariffs. This preferential treatment involves the application of reduced or zero tariff rates. The Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) is one such scheme.
Read MoreEffective Workplace Accident Prevention Measures
Definition and Principles of Accident Prevention
What is Prevention?
Prevention is a means of control intended to avoid accidents and their consequences.
General Principles of Accident Prevention
Accident prevention is a discipline based on fundamental principles that constitute the knowledge and techniques to eliminate workplace accidents and occupational diseases. The principles are three:
- The interest and active participation of all workers, from the highest manager of an undertaking to the lowest