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1. 🧠 Purpose of the Power Flower A visual and reflective tool used to explore power, privilege, and identity. Helps individuals and groups understand their social positioning in relation to dominant societal norms. Encourages self-awareness, empathy, and critical thinking about systemic inequality. 2. 🌼 Structure of the Diagram Center Circle: Divided into 16 segments, each…
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Michael O’Connell’s Finding God In Science is a bold and deeply personal exploration of the intersection between faith and physics. As a NASA rocket scientist, O’Connell brings a rare blend of technical expertise and spiritual curiosity to the table, crafting a narrative that seeks to reconcile the seemingly opposing worlds of empirical science and Christian…
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1. 📜 Foundations of Employment Law Sources of Law: Constitution, statutory law (e.g., Civil Rights Act), administrative regulations (EEOC), and case law. Key Legal Branches: Legislative: Creates employment laws. Executive: Enforces laws via agencies like the EEOC. Judicial: Interprets laws through court decisions. 2. ⚖️ Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Title VII of the Civil Rights…
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🧠 Overview The bio-psycho-social-cultural model is a holistic approach to patient assessment and care. It recognizes that health and illness are influenced by biological, psychological, social, and cultural factors. This model is widely used in nursing, psychology, and medicine to guide comprehensive patient evaluations and interventions. 🧬 Biological Components These refer to the physical and…
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🏢 Organizational Design Organizational design refers to the structure and systems that define how an organization operates. It includes the arrangement of roles, responsibilities, communication channels, and workflows. Key Elements: Structure: Hierarchical, flat, matrix, or team-based. Culture: Shared values, beliefs, and norms. Processes: Decision-making, communication, and coordination. Technology: Tools and platforms that support operations. Importance:…
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🧠 Overview Jean Watson’s Theory of Human Caring, also known as the Caring Science Theory, emphasizes the humanistic aspects of nursing combined with scientific knowledge. It focuses on the relationship between the nurse and the patient and the importance of caring in healing. 🌟 Key Concepts 1. Caring Science Integrates science, humanities, and spirituality. Views…
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🔍 What Is a Theory? A theory is a systematic explanation of phenomena, grounded in evidence, that helps predict, understand, and guide practice. In nursing and other disciplines, theories provide frameworks for assessing situations, planning interventions, and evaluating outcomes. 🧠 Purpose of Theory in Practice Guides clinical decision-making Provides structure for research and education Enhances…
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🎥 Overview of the Documentary “Mother and Daughter: A Cultural Tale” is a reflective and emotionally rich documentary that explores the intricate relationship between mothers and daughters, especially within culturally diverse and immigrant families. Through personal stories, interviews, and observational footage, the film reveals how cultural expectations, generational shifts, and personal identity shape this foundational…
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🔍 Overview A Comprehensive Mental Health Examination (CMHE) is a structured assessment used by nurses and other healthcare professionals to evaluate a patient’s psychological, emotional, and cognitive functioning. It is essential for diagnosing mental health conditions, planning care, and monitoring treatment outcomes. 🧠 Purpose of CMHE To identify mental health disorders To assess risk factors…
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📘 Study Notes: Stroop Effect & Its Use in Research 🔍 What is the Stroop Effect? The Stroop Effect is a psychological phenomenon that demonstrates the interference in reaction time when the brain receives conflicting information. It was first described by John Ridley Stroop in 1935. Classic Example: When the name of a color (e.g.,…