... that individual characteristics might explain the high level of distress symptoms among ambulance personnel [8-10] In general, factors within the workplace interact with those within the individual ... neck, arm, leg pain during physical activity and headache/migraine) are scored on a four-point rating scale ranging from no complaints (0) to serious complaints (3) Each complaint is also scored ... that health symptoms at one-year follow-up were predicted by both general stressors and ambulance specific stressors at baseline However, after adjusting for initial level of health complaints,...
... working, studying and participating in leisure activities in mainstream settings; good family relationships; living independently; having control of one's self-care, medication and money; having ... the findings from the study with the World Health Organisation, the Departments of Health and care standard setting agencies in the participating countries including the practicalities of incorporating ... http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-244X/9/36 face interview with the institution's manager The toolkit is refined in response to inter-rater reliability testing, feedback from interviewers and interviewees regarding its utility,...
... Reading is making meaning from print It requires: identifying the words in print (word recognition), constructing an understanding from it (comprehension), coordinating identifying words and making ... importance of brain or thinking in reading It also means that meaning resides in the reader’s mind, not in symbols printed on a page It is the readers who construct meaning by associating their knowledge ... meaning Skimming refers to the process of quickly searching reading material in order to locate specific bits of information Scanning involves moving reader’s eyes quickly down the page seeking specific...
... Haemoglobin Estimation, ESR, urine screening for sugar and albuminurea, urine routine examination, screenings for Hepatitis-B, Hepatitis-C and HIV/AIDS I had some savings from my clinic's income ... trained health technician who can perform vaginal examination and take HVS and Pap smears She is playing a vital role in this work The clinic always has at least one nurse capable of dealingwith ... doing blood sugar testing, urine sugar testing and pregnancy tests in my clinic from my own resources; but there was an immense need to initiate the following very important tests: Blood grouping,...
... increases to 22.6% We compared training using LGFN with 1-best, 20-best and HaG with 20-best (Figure 7) Training with HaG only obtained similar results with 1best trained LGFN, which demonstrated ... contribution in demonstrating that spurious ambiguity has a negative impact on discriminative learning We will continue working on this line of research and improve our discriminative learning model in ... the nbest list here, resulting in a less accurate training Actually, the 20-best parsing using HaG only generated 4.53 different alignments on average 20-best training using LGFN converged quickly...
... singleton These two definitions will help us to deal with incomplete descriptions and to extend the notion of distinguishing description 2.1Treating distinguishing descriptions in a guided composition ... sings, e5 is a red bird, e6is a bird that flies In this example, e2 and e3 are not distinguishable, because their sets of 2.2 Refining the notion of distinguishing description Using the definition ... distinguishing description based on inclusion given above, we are going to show that this notion can be refined to take into account more subtle cases of reference We define a more discerning inclusion...
... types of difficult people Know things to when dealingwith difficult people Overview Difficult people and conflict 11 types of difficult people Additional Helpful Hints Difficult People and Conflict ... works for them Dealingwith them can cause conflict Difficult People and Conflict (cont) Conflict can result in a charged work environment Difficult behavior causes stress in others Conflict ... sarcasm, & intimidation Dealingwith Dozers Prepare yourself Ask questions Focus on solution Do not confront them Bullies Loud and hostile Abusive Overwhelm you Battling Bullies...
... what’s happening Indecisive Super helpful – but… Postpone decisions Hint and beat around the bush Resolve Indecision Address fears with “what if” questions Help resolve problems when ... issues surface Help examine facts Watch for anger or withdrawal Sniper Exclude key people Withhold information Use hidden attacks, innuendos, digs, non-playful teasing Wreck havoc and ... alternative Bring resistance into the open Seek group confirmation or denial of snipers criticism Use coaching/counseling if assigned tasks not done Why Always Me Gain attention “its...
... 1999 Dealingwith Difficult People, http://www.bethanyhome.org /dealing_ with_ difficult_people.htm Dealingwith Difficult People/Situations: Role of the Extension Committee Member, University of Minnesota ... and How to Handle Them – iVillage Online Newsletter, Dealingwith Difficult People, March 1999, http://www.itstime.com/print/mar99p.htm Techniques for Dealingwith Difficult People, Ag Decision ... Control Freak Get into everyone’s business Undermine and insult abilities Lack confidence & trust Insufferable – render subordinates ineffective Reduce Controllers Build...
... labeled cDNAs with DNA chip; Detecting bound cDNA using laser technology and storing data in a computer; Analyzing data using computational methods We are obviously interested in 5, but without some ... puts imputation methods into six groups and describes the papers that will be reviewed in the following sections 3.2 Methods for Dealingwith Missing Values in Microarray Owing to the high number ... DEALINGWITH MISSING VALUES IN DNA MICROARRAY CAO YI (M.Eng USTC, CHINA) A THESIS SUBMITTED FOR THE DEGREE OF DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIAL AND SYSTEMS ENGINEERING NATIONAL...
... students find hard in encountering unfamiliar words in reading comprehension and their habit of dealingwith this • Proposed effective strategies of dealingwith unfamiliar words in reading comprehension ... 2.1.1 Definition of Reading: Joe Cortina and Janet Elder (2000) defined reading as a form of thinking in Opening Doors - Understanding college reading: “It is your brain that does the reading, not ... Reading is making meaning from print It requires: identifying the words in print (word recognition), constructing an understanding from it (comprehension), coordinating identifying words and making...
... daily living-instrumental activity of daily living (ADLIADL) without help e.g dressing, transferring from bed, toileting or taking bath, preparation of food, eating, shopping and walking Height ... Kerala, India Int J Aging Hum Dev 1997;44:293-315 Gupta HL, Yadav M, Sundarka MK, Talwar V, Saini M, Garg P Study of HealthProblemsin Asymtomatic Elderly individuals in Delhi J Assoc Physicians India ... within urban elderly population there was striking differences inhealth status in terms of functional health between educated and less educated The increased level of health awareness for remaining...
... social behavior, including showing respect for teachers and neighbors, getting along with other children, understanding other people’s feelings, and trying to resolve conflicts with classmates, ... taken into account through multiple regression analysis of the survey data, the lack of an intact two-parent family and of regular religious training continue to be linked with developmental problems ... people not living with both parents and not attending services regularly are five times more likely to have repeated a grade in school than those living with both parents and attending religious...
... correlated with changes in PPBC and HRQL scores in subjects with OAB treated with either tolterodine ER or placebo These findings indicate that data obtained from PROs provide a distinct source of information ... change from baseline in UUI episodes and changes in PPBC and KHQ domain scores in subjects treated with TER or placebo Placebo TER r PPBC KHQ domain General Health Perceptions Incontinence Impact ... Health and Quality of Life Outcomes 2009, 7:13 Background Overactive bladder (OAB) is defined by the International Continence Society (ICS) as urgency, with or without urgency urinary incontinence...
... Thailand [14] A second survey conducted in 1999 produced similar findings [15] Studies have been undertaken in Thailand examining healthproblems of people with disabilities, particularly stroke, ... pre-tested during training Clarity was confirmed through back-translation prior to pilot testing and finalizing the instrument The initial Thai language version of the PIPP was pilot tested in the study ... High scores indicate greater impact In the current Thai study, the PIPP was interviewer administered, although the instrument can be administered by an interviewer or self completed Instrumentation...
... Thailand [14] A second survey conducted in 1999 produced similar findings [15] Studies have been undertaken in Thailand examining healthproblems of people with disabilities, particularly stroke, ... pre-tested during training Clarity was confirmed through back-translation prior to pilot testing and finalizing the instrument The initial Thai language version of the PIPP was pilot tested in the study ... High scores indicate greater impact In the current Thai study, the PIPP was interviewer administered, although the instrument can be administered by an interviewer or self completed Instrumentation...
... to difficulty with walking in about 75% of people with RA, and is the main or only cause of walking difficulty in 25% [1] In the foot, joint pain and stiffness is the most common initial presentation, ... disabled within yrs of diagnosis [2] 80% are moderately to severely disabled within 20 yrs At diagnosis, 16% of RA patients may have foot joint involvement [5] increasing to 90% as disease duration increases ... demonstrates that in this particular outpatient clinic, poor foot health and foot pain is highly prevalent in patients with rheumatic diseases Over 85% of patients with RA had foot involvement ranging from...
... significant problem in primary care [45] Conversely, inquiry regarding cough in patients with mental healthproblems may also be crucial in identifying reversible morbidity in this group In one study, ... cough at baseline within various demographic and clinical groups is shown in Table Among people without identified airways or restrictive respiratory disease, chronic cough with or without sputum ... age groups The consistent association of chronic cough with advancing age in people without other recognized lung disease seen in our study again suggests that efforts at identifying and managing...