Category: Sociology

What is the best option for a patient with adherence issues? Empathic communication involving a thorough understanding of the patient’s perspective, improves adherence. Patients who are informed and affectively motivated are also more likely to adhere to their treatment recommendations (Squier 1990). How can patient adherence be improved? Nine Tips for Improving Medication Adherence Educate […]

How did Guatemala get their flag? The State flag of Guatemala had the coat of arms in the centre. In 1858 a flag was adopted that was influenced from the Spanish flag that features a thick yellow stripe with thinner blue-white-red stripes above and bellow. The State Flag of Guatemala at the same time had […]

What is a tailors Ham made of? A ham is cotton on one side, wool on the other. Use the cotton side for cotton or cotton blend fabrics. Use the wool side for wool. Steam from an iron excites the wool’s fibers and keeps your fabric from getting a shiny spot. How do you care […]

Is Blackbeard fiction or nonfiction? Nonfiction Book Review: Blackbeard: America’s Most Notorious Pirate by Angus Konstam, Author John Wiley & Sons $27.95 (322p) ISBN 978-0-471-75885-3. Why is Blackbeard evil? The looks of Blackbeard was one of the reasons why he was feared. He looked naturally fierce, and satanic. However, the artifacts that were found on […]

Why is job satisfaction linked to productivity? Higher Productivity – Irrespective of job title and pay grade, employees who report high job satisfaction tend to achieve higher productivity. Increased Profits – Keeping employees safe and satisfied can lead to higher sales, lower costs and a stronger bottom line. What are the factors that influence job […]

How do you calculate the future value of cash flows? The future value of a single cash flow is its value after it accumulates interest for a number of periods. The future value of a series of cash flows equals the sum of the future value of each individual cash flow. What do you mean […]

Why is subject matter important in art? The subject matter we are drawn to paint and how we ultimately portray it is as diverse as the human experience itself. We are each drawn to specific subject matter and even when two of us work from the same subject, we bring our own perspective to the […]

How do horses travel by plane? The lorries park alongside the stall, and the handlers pull down the ramp directly into the stall. The horses are led in chifneys and most walk straight in. The stalls are then transferred to a scissor-lift high-loader, cranked up into the air and deposited through a huge opening into […]

Why is sea water filtered? Seawater is forced through a semipermeable membrane that separates salt from water. Because the technology typically requires less energy than thermal distillation, most new plants, like Tampa’s, now use reverse osmosis. Pumping this supersalty water back into the ocean can harm local aquatic life. Can you trust LifeStraw? While the […]

What region of the grasshopper is specialized for movement? Which region of the insect’s body is specialized for movement? The wings and legs, which are connected to the thorax. Which pair of legs is used for jumping in a grasshopper? back pair Do all abdominal segments have spiracles? What system do spiracles open into on […]