Facility Term Papers Samples For Students

Introduction

The University Art Museum has gone through a unique and compelling series of revolutions. The various managers and individuals who have laid hands on the Museum can be credited for the transformation, development and growth of the facility. Having a stable grounded foundation that can be traced back in the 1920s the museum holds a unique and source of enrichment to the students and the societies in general. This stipulates the essence of developing strategic approaches that will enhance effective and efficient run on the facility as various founders had wished to. The essential analogy that needs to be stipulated within the ...

Introduction

Global warming and climate change remains a major challenge facing the world. Natural and human factors have contributed in global warming and climate change issue, but human activities remain the main contributor. Burning carbon fuels, emission of greenhouse gases, and discharge of industrial effluents are some of the human activities that account for a considerable share of harmful gas emitted annually (Yudelson, 2009). Different states have enacted policies and laws that focus on conserving the environment and curbing global warming and climate change. In order to realize this goal, governments have organized forums, seminars, and educational campaigns to sensitize the public ...

The long-term care system in the United States is becoming an increasingly importunate policy issue. With the increasing number of the elderly people in the U.S., there is need for policy makers to incorporate policies to take care of their needs. Despite the fact that long-term care receives little attention than health care, long-term is also of equal importance in the U.S. There are challenges in implementing the long-term care system in the U.S. because of many unmet demands and the chronic illnesses of the elderly. The state and the federal government differ on who should finance the long-term ...

Comparison of the Landfill Facilities

This paper will compare two landfills; the Landfill Gas Capture and Flaring Facility in Alexandria and the Bantar Gebang dumpsite in Bekasi.
The Landfill Gas Capture and Flaring Facility in Alexandria is used to contain the solid waste from four districts within the Greater Cairo in Egypt. However, the dumping site could not meet the minimum measures for pollution management prompting the Alexandria Governorate to hire a corporate that could ensure effective solid waste control in the area. The solid waste on the landfills at El Hammam and Borg El Arab give out methane which when emitted to the ...

Medical billing is an iterative process that involves the translation of a healthcare service or product in a billing claim. Ideally, the medical biller has the responsibility to make sure the healthcare institution receives sufficient reimbursement for the services provided by the medical practitioners. The responsibility of the biller may vary from one institution to the other based on size and capacity of the healthcare facility. Ultimately, the medical biller must have specialized knowledge regarding medical records and just like the medical coder; they must have strong familiarity with ICD-9-CM, CPT and HCPCS level II codes (Smiley, 2012). Most ...

Introduction

Operations Management (OM) is a broad area involved with the comprehensive research, planning and execution of all activities in an organization that lead to a creation of value for its stakeholders. One of its foremost goals is increasing the efficiency of operations through the reduction of waste, and delivering precisely the value that a customer has paid for. An important part of functional operation management is resource planning and resource scheduling activities that ensure a continuous production of services and/or goods, eliminate excess inventory, and deliver the required value at precisely the location the customer wants at the time the customer wants. These ...

Introduction

Cyberpunk is a form of science fiction that emerged in the latter half of the 20th Century. This genre of science fiction involves the envisioning of a near future that is characterized by scientific advancement in the form of cybernetics an information technology. This advancement is however coupled with societal order breakdown where chaos and anarchy reigns. Many of the cyberpunk narratives revolve around conflicts between technological experts like hackers or even conflicts between technological mega-corporations. A lot of cyberpunk plots are set in dystopian societies marked by massive cultural rot as well as the use of advanced technology to propel ...

Introduction

Health facilities have a primary objective of improving the quality of care services they offer to patients to ensure satisfaction. This effort calls for an administrative, medical, and non-medical initiative geared towards the improvement of the service delivery. However, this cannot be done before the quality officer analyzes and recommends some of the ways through which the administrative heads should adopt to improve the decreased quality of patients care. As a quality officer, I have proposed, analyzed, and recommended the adoption of the following initiatives and procedures in order to mitigate the problem of declining quality of patients care in the ...

Memorial Hermann Katy Financial Plan

Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital has two main sources of income. These are the income generated from the services offered in the Rapid Admit Unit and Convenient Care Unit. The hospital’s Financial Plan includes the projected revenue that the project is expecting to generate from its two units, Rapid Admit Unit and Convenient Care Center. The plan also presents the expenses that are expected to be incurred over the period of projection. The financial plan includes the revenue earned for each unit for the next five years. According to the financial projection presented in the spreadsheet, the hospital’s ...

Introduction: Hurricanes are common disasters in US causing maximum damage in the coastal community. They are the worst and costliest of all national disaster and can sometimes extends to areas far away from the coast. Hurricanes are defined as giant, spiraling tropical storms, with a wind speed of over 160miles/hr. Force generated by the storm, can cause catastrophic damage to houses, buildings and causes landfall. It can kill humans, animals and destroy natural landscape. (Parker & Shapiro, 2008)
Hurricanes in US, has its origin ether in Atlantic or eastern Pacific Ocean. Hurricane season in Atlantic, begins in June and ends ...

Introduction

Juvenile detention center commonly referred to as a juvie, is a high security residential service facility purposely designed for juvenile delinquents. In these facilities, the young adults who are barely 18 years of age are provided with special services both legal, social and psychological prior to their court hearings or their designated placements to specially created long term juvenile delinquents programs. These facilities are designed to manage the youngsters involved in acts of indecent conduct or instances that relates to criminal activities. The different court systems designed for juvenile delinquents are responsible for sentencing or holding juveniles into certain facilities or ...

A brief analysis of CIA Triangle, threat and vulnerabilities, risk mitigation and legislations

Information security and data integrity is one of the major difficulties facing organizations of any scale. One of the frameworks used in analyzing security related problems and solutions are the CIA Triangle. However the constantly evolving threat environment has necessitated a more robust and intellectual method, that can address short comings effectively. Security threats and vulnerabilities are a challenge for organizations, both going hand in hand, with each threat corresponding to a particular vulnerability. Cyber crime legislations provide legal support for organizations in their endeavor for their information security. Cyber crime legislation is however a relatively new and developing field, and countries have ...

Martha Stewart is one of the most successful icons in America. She is the founder of Martha Stewart Omni media and a magazine publisher. She is also a television personality and business magnate whose TV show has been broadcasted all over the world.
In 2004 she was convicted of lying to investigators about a stoke sale and served five month term in Alderson federal prison camp. This is a federal bureau of prisons for women of the United States in West Virginia. The prison is surrounded by towns which include Alderson, summers county, Hinton, Lewisburg, Ronceverte and white silver springs. It is ...

Though LGBT (Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender) prisoners face challenges which other prisoners face, sexual orientation, prejudice and gender identity makes the challenges to be more difficult for them. Other human rights violations faced by LGBT persons include: physical and mental integrity rights, freedom of association and that of expression, laws that are discriminating and application of laws in a discriminatory manner (Forsyth et al, 2002). Though most of the unique challenges that LGBT prisoners face have not received extensive litigation, those that have already been litigated might receive a significant change, if the Supreme Court makes a decision that is relatively ...

I. Management Summary
The FM General Hospital aims to develop its growth marketing strategy, and the purpose of this plan is to present a market penetration strategy to address the health care trends projected over the course of the following five years. Specifically, it is expected that outpatient care and sub-acute care (i.e., home health) will be the most important trends in health care delivery and marketing in the future. It is also expected that targeting millennials with different sources of educational health materials, including websites and print materials, will be required to improve relationships between those groups of ...

Abstract

Introduction
Nursing practice recognizes altruism through various interventions such as understanding different beliefs and cultures, advocating for vulnerable patients, taking risks on behalf of other workers and patients and mentoring other professionals. In altruism, interpersonal factors such as respect and compassion are considered virtues that cultivate a caring attitude towards others. As such, some people feel that altruism usually places heavy demands on the nurses’ self-sacrifice, thus overlooking the challenges that these nurses face while in practice especially with acute-care settings and psychiatric situations. In this regard, it means that master’s prepared nurses have a role to play ...

How good people make tough choices: Resolving the dilemmas of ethical living

Kidder’s book entitled as above makes interesting reading on what people encounter in their day to day lives as ethical dilemmas with tough choices of choosing or deciding between right vs. right. Kidder went to the extent of establishing an Ethics Institute inviting people to join a think tank for resolving the tough choices. It was while the author was interviewing in 1986 Barbara Tuchman, twice Pulitzer Prize historian, he was warned of imminent breakdown of public morality unable to make choices between two right ethical decisions an issue as serious as The Nuclear Threat, Environmental Degradation, The population ...

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The project deals with the problem of juvenile justice and court punishment provided for juvenile offenders. The research gives a full coverage to the reasons that motivate the youth to commit crimes. There are various types of offenses and punishment considered based on the information provided by the finest law experts who represent international organizations and the collegiums of lawyers, addressing the problem of juvenile justice and the ways of overcoming the issue in their respective reports, reviews, and programs.
Key words: juvenile justice, crime, offender, court, delinquency
Adult delinquency is high enough while that of youth is ...

Health information exchange is a concept that came into existence after the realization that there is high mobility of people. A person working in another state or area can have serious health problems or emergencies. It is important for the new doctor handling your case to have information about you. The doctor needs information about your prior treatment or chronic diseases, what allergies do you have and the current drugs the patient is currently using. Despite the fact that such information could have been stored very well in electronic formats in your primary health care, the new doctor much have a ...

The following paper takes into account the issues pertaining to juvenile justice and rehabilitation. The paper explains the interest I have in juvenile justice and rehabilitation, and a description of the research that I have done about the same topic. The paper explains the relevance that the topic has on the society and gives some examples of court cases that have been litigated to the subject. The paper also gives a detailed summary of how juvenile justice system best suits the issues discussed in the paper. Punishments and ineffective juvenile programs should be replaced with rehabilitation and evidence- based programs in ...

Introduction

Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a progressive brain illness that incurable. It destroys an individual’s brain slowly and affects thinking skills, memory, and ability of an individual to carry out simple tasks. “AD is one common form of dementia that eventually worsens with time” (Alterra, 2007, p.46). Dementia is a disorder of the brain that greatly affects the ability of a person to carry out daily tasks. AD begins gradually by first affecting sections of the brain that control thought, memory, and language. With time, the symptoms of the disease become worse and people may have difficulty in reading, writing, or ...

The New York City Administration of child service has created goals and objectives that will ensure the children welfare is served well. In order for this organization to perform well, they must know the difference between goals and objectives and should therefore, make one that clearly defines them. By creating this goals and objectives, the organization will therefore be able to work efficiently. The main objective and goal for this service is to foster the children development in New York City.

The organization of the child service should explain thoroughly the goals and objectives. Improving the quality of the ...

Question 1: Recovery strategy for hardware/software

The company, having realized their dependence on computer systems will have to put aside a plan they will follow if the system undergoes a disaster. Many systems that are available in the company include local area network (LAN), database servers, Internet and intranet, and e-mail. The potential loss will be enormous and there should be a contingency plan in place to ensure that normalcy is attained in the shortest time possible (Smith, & Salvendy, 2007).

i. Microsoft Access Database system

ii. ADP payroll processing software

iii. AutoCAD Lite software which is used for reading blueprint

iv. Bank of Maryland system (accessed externally)

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(Using Teejay's International based in Houston, Texas)

Introduction

One of the key challenges that management accountant have faced is allocating overheads costs to the products. In overcoming an attempt to address this challenge, various ways have been devised. One of the most instrumental developments in the allocation of overhead is the development of ABC accounting. ABC costing is an improvement to the traditional accounting approach that has always been in use. The method appreciates that there are numerous costs drivers hence identities these cost drivers and uses them to pool costs in order to allocate them to the products (Bendrey, ...

ABSTRACT

The environmental friendly activities have been given utmost importance in every field. Due to the environmental degradation, the new trend of “go green” has been formed among the people. The people are very persistent about sustainability. The architecture and civil engineering are one of the major fields where the sustainability has to be considered on priority basis. Architect Stefano Boeri has been translating his unique idea of sustainability through world’s first vertical forest building, Bosco Verticale. The objective of the present paper is to explore the safety, durability and the sustainability of the architecture. It these factors are ...

Abstract

Certain incidents, such as the radiation overdose during perfusion brain CT imaging that caused adverse health effects on patients, have prompted the federal government to channelize its attention and efforts towards stringently regulating medical technology industry, particularly the imaging facilities that could release hazardous radiations from their overutilization . Following is the critical analysis of the responsibilities of the federal government and regulatory agencies like FDA in this arena and their ramifications on prevention of health risks associated with their overutilization. FDA has undertaken several research analyses and released legal documents pertaining the regulatory guidelines for radiation overutilization in medical ...

Introduction

The Lego Group is a firm that manufacturers toys that are well known for their innovation, quality and safety. The objective of this paper is to conduct an external environment and internal competitive analysis for the firm. The paper is divided into four sections. The first section conducts a five force analysis of the firm. The second section identifies if any other environmental force (other than five forces) impact the organisation. The third section identifies the firm’s resources, capabilities and competitive advantage. The fourth section discusses if the business is sustainable given the external and internal environment.

Five Forces Analysis for the Lego Group

This ...

In the profession of Clinical Psychology there can be several issues that may be present. Some of these issues can be in regards to patients, treatments, and termination. There is one issue that can be an escalating problem for not only the Psychologist but for patients as well. “The one issue that needs addressed would be appointments” . Appointments have big impact in the day and the life of a Clinical Psychologist.
Appointments are scheduled in advance with good faith that the patients will keep these appointments. The appointments keeps the Psychologists working, assisting people, and getting paid. The patients ...

P- Patient or population (problem)

One of the primary determinants of the quality of care provided in a healthcare setting is the type or kind of leadership within that setting. The nurse leader or Nurse Manager therefore plays a critical role in helping determine the quality of care. When the leadership style they utilize augurs well with the opinions and needs of their staff, then the quality of care is assured to be high and effective for the current patient population (The Joint Commission National Patient Safety Goals, 2012). However, in those instances where the leadership style does not suit the staff nurses and other workers, ...

There are various ethical issues in Nursing and ‘Lateral Violence’ is one of them. It has been identified by various names such as bullying, harassment in the workplace, relational aggression, workplace inactivity, horizontal violence and so on. Globally, nurses and other professionals become a victim of lateral violence and according to surveys, around twenty-five hundred nurses were interviewed and they reported that; 80 percent of the nurses were being bullied and faced lateral violence in their working shifts. This paper considers the questions adhering ‘lateral violence’.
Yes, my co-workers are aware of the term ‘lateral violence’ and they know ...

Introduction

Planning energy supply system of a city is an important element of a municipal architecture (Lowman, 2009). Some prominent municipal planners described all electricity network of a city as its “blood system”, along with potable water and safe roads. Improper construction practices may result in dramatic consequences for the city, especially under emergency circumstances (e.g. natural calamities, terrorist threats, etc.). Hurricane Katarina evinced complete incompetence of the Californian city planners to consider these issues (Kopytko & Perkins, 2011) (large parts of the affected cities were almost immediately cut off power what made effective evacuation, medical assistance and other operations less effective).
Therefore, ...

Pandemic Plan

The Ministry of Health (MOH), Guinea on March 21st, 2014 informed the World Health Organization (WHO) about the growing occurrence of Ebola virus disease (EVD). The initial report of the cases derived from Gueckedou, Kissidougou, and Macenta in the overseas district, a vicinity that establishes the boundary with Liberia, and Sierra Leone; and late in the principal town of Conakry. The samples of blood gathered from the early cases and after examination revealed favorable results for Zaire Ebola virus (EBOV) species by RT-PCR at Educational Institute of Pasteur in Lyon, France. The MOH of Liberia confirmed the initial infections of ...

Ethics Violations of PharmaCARE

When viewing the behavior of PharmaCARE in marketing and selling its drug AD23, there are a number of ethical issues that the company is brazenly violating. The first and most brazen violation of marketing ethics was creating a subsidiary (CompCARE) to do the marketing for AD23 in order to circumvent the regulation of the FDA. This is a clear violation of the ethical need to comply with government regulation, which businesses are expected to do. By creating CompCARE and shuffling off the product to them, creating a hasty renovation and shifting of resources, the goal was to prevent the FDA from being able ...

Effectiveness of written, verbal, nonverbal and electronic communication

Communication is the exchanging of ideas, conclusions and data among individuals by discourse, written work or signs. Different individuals communicate in different ways. Viable communication is integral to all restorative association and is progressively recognized in norms of wellbeing and social forethought. The right of a single person to utilize their dialect of decision is additionally perceived. The nature of communication that an individual exercises is important, and especially in nursing since it affects the interaction with clients.
Verbal or oral communication uses spoken words to impart a message. Simply put, verbal communication is talking and listening. Verbal communication is ...

Executive summary

This report provides the network design of the Fiction Corporation project. The report follows the project management book of knowledge (PMBOK) processes and propose an organized study of the problem. The report provides an approach to solve the problem in a comprehensive manner. It starts with the study of the current network design and the technologies that deployed in the system. The management and network team will closely analyze the current system and propose a plan, how to migrate the data center of the organization from the old site to the new site (headquarter). The network design and engineers team will ...

Lexus is a luxury automobile brand that belongs to Toyota Motor Corporation. The brand was established in 1989, and it has gained global market popularity over time. Lexus remains the best selling brand in Japan’s premium cars. The brand name ‘Lexus’ is derived from two words ‘elegance’ and ‘luxury’, which represents the highest quality and technological image of the product. It has a mission to deliver high quality product that exceeds the customers’ expectations; this is accomplished through the provision of personal facility design and comprehensive consultation to the firm’s dealers. This mission is essential in ensuring that the ...

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Introduction
On June 3 2013 New Jersey Senate’s Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens committee vice chair Senator Fred H. Madden and Senator Madden introduced the Bill S2832; an Act concerning the pertussis vaccine and supplementing. The bill proposes that birthing facilities and hospitals make available information on pertussis vaccines for adults to new mothers. The bill serves as a cautionary measure against the infection of infants by pertussis through transmission from adults in their immediate environment.
Pertussis, also called whooping cough, is a respiratory infection caused by a bacteria Bordetella pertussis and it is highly contagious. It is ...

The healthcare industry is operating world widely at a level of effectiveness and quality below the required standards of patients, industry supervisory bodies and healthcare professionals. The mainstream of concerns moves around access to care, excellence of care, dominance of erroneous medical diagnoses and increasing costs. Health care field requires many changes and quality initiatives at various levels. First, it should appoint a good number of health care professionals. They will deal with their patients well and provide them with all the necessary care. In this way, patients will feel better and they will not become ill earlier because they have ...

Introduction

The use of internet began as a project funded by the government of the United States to support activities within the government. The use of internet widened over time and universities and large research organizations gained access to the use of the facility. It spread further and other world institutions outside the United States became beneficiaries of the internet. World Wide Web Consortium lifted a ban on public use of the internet in 1995. Upon opening the internet for public use, private institutions and individuals took up interest to access and pass information via the internet. Currently, internet is the most ...

Ethics Violation in Abu Ghraib

The word ethics spans an adage of definitions advanced by various scholars in the world. Right from the days of Emmanuel Kant and other notable Geek philosophers, the term ethics has been accorded with the treatment or the study of the moral right or wrong of human actions. It is in this trajectory that this paper tries to establish the moral wrong or right that is advanced by the American soldiers in the Iraqi Abu Ghraib Prison, also called Baghdad correction facility. The paper tries to establish the various ethics and human rights violation in the prison and the ...

1.0 Introduction
Medicare fraud refers to obtaining money from the Medicare system under false pretense. Many Americans cannot afford to pay for health services. As a result, the Social Security Act in 1965 gave rise to Medicare in order to finance diverse forms of medical care for the vast number of Americans who cannot afford medical insurance. Different forms of Medicare fraud have evolved in the recent past but the bottom line for all of the forms is to illegitimately collect money from the Medicare system. Medicare fraud is just a fragment of the much bigger and intricate web of ...

The movement from sites of waste-disposal of contaminated groundwater is a problem faced by many cities in world. Solid and liquid waste dumped in landfills generates an atmosphere where inorganic and organic compounds present in the water or which are produced in the landfill become prone of entering the hydrological regime through movement. The movement of contaminants in water bodies through landfills is more distinct in temperate and humid climates as penetration of rainfall is moderate to high, and separation of leachate from the aquifers which are underlying for extended time periods becomes a complex process. In such areas, landfills gets ...