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Importance of Nursing Theory

Introduction Nursing, in general, refers to the nurturing and caring for a sick person. But over the years, such duties are institutionalized and carried out in a professional and scientific manner. Today, nursing has become a specific profession. Nurses are formally educated in their field and trained in the science and art of nursing, which have been developed over the years of study and research. Although, one does not need to have a background in the nursing profession in order to perform such task, caring and nurturing becomes more effective for those who are knowledgeable and experienced in nursing. ...

TICK BITE CASE

Discussion - Cara L. Munn against The Hotchkiss School What are the standards of care for liability of a private boarding school for its students and the international travel programs? The Hotchkiss school is a non-stock corporation having registered its business in Connecticut and therefore, formed pursuant to the laws of this District. According to the State of Connecticut Regulation of State Board of Education, the well-being of students is defined as a fundamental value in all decision making and actions. Besides, the dignity of each student’s family and open communication with them must be respected. “Educational tour ...

Insights into German’s History on the example of the movie “Dr. Mabuse: The Gambler”

In the 20th century, Germany was troubled, because long term warfare, which made the German citizen exhausted, crumbling social system and the high costs of war put enormous pressure on the people. In spite of the above-mentioned situation and the horrible consequences of the two World Wars, in which Germany was the main participant, at that time, German cinema was developing, German films dominated in the Central Europe, and the number of companies and filmmakers was increasing. The German government realized the importance of film in terms of publicity, so that it has set up a special agency under ...

However, by living an affluent life in a community dominated by the Caucasian community, Johnson’s wife and children tend to develop a blind eye towards their skin color. They believe that the fact that they are black has nothing to do with their identity. However, Johnson still sticks of the fact that there is a great difference. He compares the current black identity with the identity he had as a black boy. He realizes that there have been a lot of “imagined” changes that he feels that are not realistic (Cara). To him, a black will always be ...

Management in Creative and Cultural Organizations

[TUTOR’S NAME] 1.0 Executive Summary Creativity and culture have long been regarded the lifeblood of organizational success but today diverse practices have changed the global business environment. Apple Company is an American cosmopolitan corporation that designs as well as manufactures consumer electronics, personal computers and computer software. The cultural and creative way of management of the organization is a superb idea to push the world forward. Apple Inc relies on diverse backgrounds and perspectives to spark innovation by choosing partners who make diversity a priority and creating opportunities for the next generation. Apple has constantly been different regarding ...

Life-cycle Project Diagram

Abu Dhabi Pharma Executive Summary Project Management’s relevance across industry is tested and tried. The Pharmaceutical industry has lately undergone rapid changes. It is demonstrated, however, that project management can add benefits when applied to the new product development in the pharmaceutical industry. The industry is specific for its rigorous regulatory compliance and product quality. Clinical research and drug development is not only key to managing newer infections but also staying ahead of the pack with newer and innovative molecules. Project management techniques can help the planning, scheduling, managing the project phases risks and ultimately assure ...

Most people consider higher education to be an advantage and a benefit that is supposed to increase a person’s chances to get a high-paid job and life full of abundance soon after graduation. The side effect that students and their parents usually agree to is high tuition fees and, thus, most probably six-figure student loans that will take a lot of time and effort to repay (Hacker, and Dreifus). Meanwhile, for their book Higher Education: How Colleges are Wasting Our Money and Failing Our Kids — and What We Can Do About It Andrew Hacker and Claudia Dreifus tracked over 900 former Princeton ...

The novel Waterlily was written by Ella Cara Deloria in 1940s but the writer insisted that the book must be published after her death. Thus, Waterlily saw the light 1988 when it was first published, eighteen years after the author’s death. The first publication of the book was almost twice shorter than the original novel. This editorial advice given by Ruth Benedict allowed to underline the plot focusing on its most remarkable parts and make the novel more readable. The book concentrates on the life of the Dakota state with exploration of its ethnography and local traditions. The ...

Abstract

In this paper, I have dicussed and explained two types of brain injuries i.e. Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) and Acquired Brain Injury (ABI). I have written majorly about traumatic brain injury as it is the most frequent brain injury in individuals. I have focused on its occurrence, causes, mechanisms, treatment, and recovery. I have particularly written about the traumatic brain injury in children. Lastly, I have given several recommendations regarding the prevention of brain injuries. All in all, this paper comprehensively discusses brain injuries and how they can be treated and prevented.

Introduction

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Talking about dehumanization there are many definitions of this term and nobody can come to the final exact meaning of it, but it usually goes associatively along with discrimination based on stereotypes we believe are true. We judge people only by these and not by the person`s values of any kind and treat them accordingly. For example, there`s a great stereotype in all over the world that every Muslim person is a terrorist and is going to blow your house away, killing you and your family etc. It really sounds silly, nevertheless many people are afraid of them because ...

Introduction

According to Hobbs and Norton (1996) the restoration of an ecosystem id directly related to the ethics. The pre-damaged conditions of an ecosystem are mainly due to the improper behavior of people towards environment. Elizabeth (2005) stated that the ecological restoration is becoming a major strategy for human beings to interact with environment. Some people believe that the restoration is a land management technique as the conservation and preservation. The other group of thoughts view restoration as a method which modifies the misdeeds and ill behavior conducted towards ecology in the past. Values that help in the attribution towards restoration and ...

Cara De Angelis is a painter and a very talented artist. She lives in Connecticut, where she gets the idea behind her art work on collected road-kills. The picture shown is actually the fourth of a series of pictures she called ‘Woman with Road-kill 4 ’. In her art, she uses her paintings to enable people visualize the relationship between wildlife and the human planet. She sorts to display the effects of industrialization on the forms of nature. The picture shown was drawn in 2013. It is a common feature in her drawings to blend historical and modern ways of life with respect to ...

Applying the precautionary principle to consumer household cleaning product

Development. Summary Precautionary principle, which can be summarized as when an activity raises the threat of harm to human and the environment, preventive actions should be taken even if some cause and effect relationship are not fully established scientifically, is the common principle used to guide in managing scientific uncertainty in ingredient safety assessment (Cara , 2011). The available registered disinfectants in the consumer market are quaternary ammonium, sodium hypochlorite and Triclosan. However, there is a possibility of existence of the relation between these disinfectants and human health and environmental issues. Triclosan is a spectrum anti-microbial found in anti-bacterial ...

Literature Review: Healthy Eating and Obesity

According to Story, Nanney, and Schwartz (2009), most young people in the United States consume diets that do not conform to the required guidelines. Consequently, a large number of the young people in the United States form the largest segment of the population suffering from obesity. They further argue that schools have an opportunity of creating policies that could prevent obesity through promoting a healthy eating and physical activity environment, which could lead to a reduction of obesity cases in the country. On the other hand, Veugelers, and Fitzgerald (2004), in their study, focused on the impact that school programs could ...

People who choose not to eat meat adopt a vegetarian diet for a variety of reasons. Some people do it for ethical reasons, believing that is unmoral to eat animals. Others do it for health reasons, since there has been a growing mass of evidence that a vegetarian lifestyle is good for a person’s health. The health benefits vary, and not all experts agree upon the interpretations of studies. One advantage though to a vegetarian diet, is that it is better for the skin than eating a traditional diet of meat and processed junk food. More and more, dieticians are encouraging people to eat ...

Development of the theory of human caring took place between 1975 and 1979, when Jean was working at the University of Colorado as a lecturer. The theory resulted from her view of nursing in combination with doctoral studies that she was doing in educational-clinical, as well as social psychology. The development of the human caring theory came in as her first attempt to add meaning and focus to the field of nursing. This came at a point when nursing was an emerging discipline, which came out as a distinct health profession that has its unique knowledge, value and practices, and possess distinct ...

Introduction

The Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test popularly known as FCAT is a standardised test that began in 1998 for public school students between 3rd grade to 10th as a way of measuring the benchmarks in reading, writing, math and science as per the Sunshine State Standards of Florida. Since its inception, FCAT has generated a lot of heated debates as regards the efficacy of the exams compared to the undue pressure on students and teachers, not to mention the expenses. There are many who believe the tests are justified in improving the standards of education in Florida while others believe that both students ...

The understanding of abnormality is derivative. It depends on the definition of normality. Its definition has over the past evolved from associating it with spiritual events, to erroneous behaviors and finally abnormality currently understood as a disorder.

Biological model

This medical model makes the critical assumption that behavioral and psychological abnormalities have biological causes. Mental disorders result from biochemical imbalance. The state of the brain influences human behavior and experience. One of the biological factors that cause abnormality is genetics. The genes we inherit from the parents’ link as the blueprint for the brain and body. Thus, a minute abnormality in the ...