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Workload is the amount of work someone or something has to perform. Nurses have to get a certain amount of time to get their work done. Nonetheless, what would happen if nurses have a heavy workload and do not have the necessary time to perform it? It will be a total disaster because nurses would not perform well in their work. Nurses all over the world have too big of a workload, which affects them, their patients, and the organizations the work for. High workloads are caused by some factors. I

Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald and His Work        By the time F. Scott Fitzgerald published The Great Gatsby in 1925, he had already amassed an impressive literary resume. From his first commercial publication of the short story, "Babes in the Woods" at age 23 to "The Sensible Thing" at age 28, Fitzgerald published fourteen short stories, one play, two collections of short stories, and two novels. His first novel, This Side of Paradise, made Fitzgerald a celebrity

Francis Scott Fitzgerald, named after the author of our national anthem, September 24, 1896 in St. Paul, Minnesota to Edward Fitzgerald and Mary McQuillan. His mother’s family made a small fortune as wholesale grocers, and his father became a salesman after his business failed. As a child he was both handsome and ambitious. His parents dotted on him, especially his mother. Much of the family’s money was spent on educating Francis. Fitzgerald attended the St. Paul’s Academy. He first published in

How Is Paget’s Disease Diagnosed? There are three tests that are commonly used to diagnose Paget’s disease. These tests are blood test, bone test and x-ray “Sometimes the disease is found by accident when one of these tests is done for another reason”. NIH national resource center, 2015). The results from a blood test, is sometimes the first alert a doctor receives that a person may have Paget’s disease. The bone cell makes an enzyme known as serum alkaline phosphatase (SAP). Whenever there is

Hello, I am Kayla Choi, a sophomore at Thomas S. Wootton High School, in Rockville, MD. I have recently taken the AP US Government and Politics course this year, and have learned quite a bit about public policy. I would like to discuss with you about Mental Illness Awareness and Suicide Prevention. This topic is quite dear to me, as I myself suffer with a mental illness. I feel that this is a extremely crucial time to address and act upon this issue, as it is coincedently mental awareness week and

Coming from a low-income family, I will be the first generation to attend graduate school. I originally became interested in Podiatry in my teens because of a very important incident in my life. My father was diagnosed with type 1 Diabetes and my grandmother suffers from rheumatoid arthritis in her feet. At the age of seven, after my parent’s divorce, I went and lived with my grandmother. One night, my grandmother sprained her ankle quite badly on her way out from the bathroom. I saw my grandmother

One change in healthcare that is likely to happen is the increasing transition to a more quality and value-based approach. This is in part due to reimbursement model changes regarding patient outcomes as well as ethical concerns about the large number of preventable errors that continue to occur in our current system (Sachs, 2015). Between 210,000 and 400,000 deaths happen yearly due to medical errors in addition to approximately 4,000,000 to 8,000,000 errors that cause serious harm. It is clear

focus, trust, communicate, believe and consider a future for themselves. Children who are exposed to high levels of risk factors are more violent than youths who are not exposed to such factors. Youth Violence: A Report of the Surgeon General. Rockville (MD): Office of the Surgeon General (US); 2001. Chapter 4 -- Risk Factors for Youth Violence. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK44293/ Injury Prevention & Control: Division of Violence Prevention. November 5, 2016. Youth

evidence based assessment tool, Morse Fall Scale is used to assess the risk for falls. Internet Citation: Tool 3H: Morse Fall Scale for Identifying Fall Risk Factors. Content last reviewed January 2013. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. http://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/systems/hospital/fallpxtoolkit/fallpxtk-tool3h.html *Morse Fall Scale is used to help determine if there is a risk for any patient to fall. This tool is completed on admission, one time per shift and as needed

Fitzgerald died believing he was a failure. Many of his pieces did not receive the recognition they deserved until after he died, now he is one of the most famous writers in American literature almost just because of "The Great Gatsby". He now rests in Rockville Union Cemetery, Maryland, alongside his wife, Zelda. Back then, he was most knows as a drunk who represented the Jazz