Day: January 25, 2020

Decision science assignment 1

January 25, 2020 1 Comment Computer Science

 

1. Can a non-functional pregnancy test kit appear to have 100% accuracy? How? Explain with an example (5 points)

2. Two pregnancy test kits respectively report 55% and 40% accuracy when tested with 50 pregnant and 50 non-pregnant subjects. Which one is better and why? (5 points)

3. What knowledge we must have during training an algorithm that we do not have during testing? Why? (5 points)

4. a. Compute the threshold for the given scores for male and female classes.  Show work. (5 points)

4 b. Then compute FN, FP, FNR and FPR for that threshold (5 points)  

4.c. Finally, compute TP and TNR using the values computed in 4.b. (5 points)

Class

Score

Male

.11

Male

.21

Male

.15

Male

.21

Female

.14

Female

.22

Female

.32

Female

.31

NSG 5002 Advanced theoretical perspectives final paper

January 25, 2020 4 Comments Nursing

  Need a scholarly paper completed by 1/28/2020 with as below:

The paper should follow a format that includes:

The Four Metaparadigms: Identification, discussion, and documentation from the literature of your perspective on the basic four metaparadigms/concepts of patient, nurse, health, and environment.

 
 

Two Practice-Specific Concepts: Identification, discussion, and documentation from the literature of your perspective on at least two other concepts specific to your own practice.

 
 

List of Propositions: A numbered list of at least five propositions or assumption statements that clearly connect the concepts described.

 
 

Consider the following questions as you complete your various tasks related to this assignment.

1.

How do I define and employ the four basic metaparadigms of nursing theory in my professional practice?

2.

What are the major concepts I employ that are unique to my professional practice?

3.

What philosophies and theories from the literature of nursing and other disciplines/domains are consistent with these concepts?

4.

How are the concepts of transcultural nursing, the health promotion model, skill acquisition, role theory, and change theory specifically integrated into  my philosophy and practice?

5.

What research supports these theories and concepts?

6.

How do I integrate role and change theory into my professional practice and how may these theories be applied to the organization in which I practice?

The paper is to be thoroughly researched and well documented, with relevant material from the nursing theorists presented incorporated into the paper. Use the current edition of the APA Manual throughout the paper. 

 
 

Sources should focus on references from nursing theory. 

References MUST be no more than 5 years old.

APA formatted

The paper, excluding references or appendices, is to be limited to 6-10 pages. 

Writing should be succinct and well organized.

PAPER IS DUE NO LATER THAN MONDAY 1/28/2020 AT 5PM EASTERN TIME

Journal Entry 3

January 25, 2020 2 Comments Business Finance - Management

**Write As if You Are Writing in Your Journal (1st Person)

Your Thoughts And Intentions.

What challenges do you face (i.e., bad habits, weaknesses, etc.) that you need to address to move forward as a leader? How can you begin to address them? (Be sure to make personal application and make it practical).

Case Study

January 25, 2020 4 Comments Business Finance - Management

Submit Case Study Chapter 6 “Yakkatech, Inc.”

You are to provide a summary of the case and respond to the questions given.

You may incorporate the knowledge gained from the text. You are also welcome to provide your personal insight and reflection and also add scholarly research in your responses.

Ethics

January 25, 2020 1 Comment Nursing

 

Combatting Moral Distress

You have been given some tools to develop critical thinking skills, use ethical decision making models to strengthen and clarify your values. You will need to be on an intentional journey to use and leverage these skills to keep your nursing practice resilient and meaningful.

QUESTION

1. How do you see yourself cultivating moral resilience within yourself,  with your colleagues and the organizations where you will work?  

2. What specific interventions can you envision for yourself as you continue your journey in the socialization of becoming a nurse? 

3. What contributions do you intend to create to make meaningful and sustainable change in your role as a nurse?

Discussion (500 words)

January 25, 2020 4 Comments Business & Finance

 

Discussion 2: Cash Flow and Financial Analysis

Part 1: Importance of Cash

Generating cash is the ultimate responsibility for managers today. Cash and cash flow are considered the “lifeblood” of a business.

How important has cash generation been for your current company or a prior employer? How is cash generation different from the concept of profit and loss (P&L) in accounting? Provide an example of how a company manages cash flow.

Part 2: Application of Concepts/Financial Analysis

Review the materials in the link below. Based on the materials presented in this link, discuss why financial analysis is important in the overall understanding of the financial performance of a firm. Be specific and give examples based on your experience or research.

  

Deontological Study

January 25, 2020 1 Comment Business Finance - Accounting

 

Read Xu, Z., & Ma, H. (2016). . Journal of Business Ethics, 137(3), 537-549. doi:10.1007/s10551-015-2576-6

Review and provide a written summary of the paper completing the following requirements:

  1. What were the authors seeking to clarify in this article?
  2. Describe an integrated approach to ethical decisions.
  3. How did the authors attempt to build upon Kohlbergs theory?
  4. What were the demographics of the sample?
  5. What was the conclusion of the study?
  6. What would be a possible follow-up study that could enhance the subject?
  7. After reading this study, how do the conclusions affect your ethical framework?

Requirements:

  • Your written paper should be 4-5 pages in length not counting the title and reference pages, which you must include.