Centre Number For Examiner’s Use Candidate Number Surname Other Names Examiner’s Initials Candidate Signature Question General Certificate of Education Advanced Subsidiary Examination January 2012 Mark 1 2 3 Biology Unit 1 BIOL1 4 5 Biology and disease 6 Wednesday 11 January 2012 9.00 am to 10.15 am 7 8 For this paper you must have: l a ruler with millimetre measurements l a calculator. TOTAL Time allowed l 1 hour 15 minutes Instructions l l l l l l Use black ink or black ball-point pen. Fill in the boxes at the top of this page. Answer all questions. You must answer the questions in the spaces provided.
Reports of minor or unintentional acts, such as citation or referencing errors or omissions, will be eliminated from the file after 2 years, as long as there are no further actions by the student. Students are not permitted to withdraw from or drop courses in which they have committed acts of academic misconduct. Portable Electronic Devices: As a courtesy to both faculty and students, please remember that all portable electronic devices (cell phones, iPods, iPhones, etc.) must be turned OFF or placed on Silent mode before entering any clinical area and classroom in the College of Nursing. During class laptop computers must be used for classroom work ONLY, violators of this request will be asked to close their computers!
For the following items, read each scenario and determine whether each technique was performed correctly or not. If not, explain what part of the technique the healthcare professional performed incorrectly, and how they should fix the problem. This portion of your final exam is worth 30% of your final grade. 1. Daniel provides home health care for Mr. Watson.
1.7 — Submit the completed laboratory report via the Week3 Digital Dropbox by Sunday evening of Week3. Make sure your name is on the laboratory pdf document. Alternatively, you can submit the saved pdf file into the Desktop folder (lastname_iLab3) for later submission to your instructor with the Lab Manual exercises. LABORATORY STEPS PART B: Step 2: Lab Manual Exercise 26: Blood Components and Blood Tests ~ 1 hour From Allen and Harper, Laboratory Manual for Anatomy and Physiology 5th ed. 2.0 — Read background pages 411-423 from the Laboratory Manual.
Centre Number Surname Other Names Candidate Signature Candidate Number For Examiner’s Use Examiner’s Initials Question Mark General Certificate of Education Advanced Level Examination January 2012 1 2 3 Chemistry Unit 5 Energetics, Redox and Inorganic Chemistry 9.00 am to 10.45 am Wednesday 1 February 2012 CHEM5 4 5 6 7 For this paper you must have: l the Periodic Table/Data Sheet, provided as an insert (enclosed) l a calculator. 8 TOTAL Time allowed l 1 hour 45 minutes Instructions l Use black ink or black ball-point pen. l Fill in the boxes at the top of this page. l Answer all questions. l You must answer the questions in the spaces provided.
RTT Task 2 Establishing a root cause analysis (RCA) especially in a healthcare situation is a fundamental step to avoid future cases of patient negligence as noted with the unfortunate death of Mr. B. The step leads to proper problem solving and identifying faults especially in training and skills transfer amongst health practitioners. However, in consideration of causative factors that lead to a sentinel event such as a patient’s outcome, there are issues worth revisiting. First, it is imperative to describe the problem or define the event through the inclusion of quantitative and qualitative attributes. In the given case study, for instance, future provision of moderate sedation and additional backup must remain a mandatory exercise.
A physician job description is to aim at the provision of treatments with health benefits in the patient’s best interest, and to avoid adverse outcomes (Fiona Randall & Robin Downie 2010). Once a patient has died it is no coming back and the physician does not want this one their conscience when one day a cure could come along for terminally ill patients. Physicians are to heal and prolong life not take a life. Granted, physician assisted suicide if it does become legal it is still a decision left
Doctors who lack proper training or those who have impairment problems tend to believe that their patients are honest about issues concerning prescriptions. These may include certain issues such as losing prescriptions, or early refills. This, however, only happens when the doctor fails to identify a drug abuse problem in the patient. Another ethical dilemma in the same field occurs when doctors do not disclose full patient history in the medical file of the patient. This may cause other doctors to prescribe the wrong drug thus putting the life of the patient at risk, either due to possible
What is Holistic Medicine? Like other systems of health care, Holistic Medicine is also a unique system of health care. Broadly, it is based on the co-operative, interconnected and complimentary relationship that fosters the physical, mental and social status of the patient. In one’s life, physical, mental, economical, social and spiritual aspects of life count a lot. Holistic Medicine believes in the optimal acquisition of all these aspects of life.
IVYT 104/Critical Thinking ASSIGNMENT #1: Analyzing Your Verdict The assignment below is based on Thinking Activity 1.5 (p. 29) and Questions for Analysis (p. 35). READING ASSIGNMENT: Chapter 1: Analyzing Issues, pp. 20-28 and Thinking Passage, pp. 32-35 WRITING ASSIGNMENT: Write a paper in which you state your verdict, explain your reasons, and analyze the evidence/factors that influenced your verdict in the Mary Barnett case. LENGTH: at least one typed, double-spaced page DUE DATE: At the beginning of the class session in week #3.