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  2. Unlicensed assistive personnel - Wikipedia

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    UAPs also provide bedside care—including basic nursing procedures—all under the supervision of a registered nurse, licensed practical nurse or other health care professional. UAPs must demonstrate their ability and competence before gaining any expanded responsibilities in a clinical setting.

  3. Caregiver - Wikipedia

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    In the course of giving care, the caregiver is responsible for managing hygiene of themselves, the person receiving care, and the living environment. [6] Hand washing for both caregivers and persons receiving care happen often. [6] If the person receiving care is producing sharps waste from regular injections, then the caregiver should manage ...

  4. Care work - Wikipedia

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    Care work is related to the functioning of a society and its economic development of that society; well-cared-for people can more effectively contribute social and human capital to the market. [5] Caring for others is often costly, and care work is associated with a "care penalty"; [6] work caring for others is often not financially compensated ...

  5. YMCA - Wikipedia

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    [94] It has about 19,000 staff and 600,000 volunteers. Major programs include after-school activities, day care, youth work and physical fitness. A large number of locations have gyms, weight rooms, swimming pools, and sports courts. The first YMCA in the United States opened on 29 December 1851, in Boston, Massachusetts. It was founded in 1851 ...

  6. Elderly care - Wikipedia

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    The rich elderly in Thailand are much more likely to have access to care resources, while the poor elderly are more likely to use their acquired health care, as observed in a study by Bhumisuk Khananurak. [51] However, over 96% of the nation has health insurance with varying degrees of care available. [51]

  7. Vitality curve - Wikipedia

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    The often cited "80-20 rule", also known as the "Pareto principle" or the "Law of the Vital Few", whereby 80% of crimes are committed by 20% of criminals, or 80% of useful research results are produced by 20% of the academics, is an example of such rankings observable in social behavior.

  8. Exploring (Learning for Life) - Wikipedia

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    Exploring is an interactive, worksite-based career education program of Learning for Life, an affiliate of the Boy Scouts of America. Participants in the program are called Explorers . The program serves youth in 6th-8th grades (Exploring clubs), and young men and women who are 14 through 20 years old (Exploring posts).

  9. Social work - Wikipedia

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    They apply principles of learning and social learning to conduct behavioral analysis and behavior management. Empiricism and effectiveness serve as means to ensure the dignity of clients, and focusing on the present is what distinguishes behavioral social work from other types of social work practices.