Essays on Family And Friends

The comment I would leave on the video would be one regarding the action needed to be taken against the pharmacies which do not pay attention to the prescriptions and clinics which write these prescriptions for the people in the first place. This is importance because the video reveals how the pharmacists caught the people as their actions and prescriptions were suspicious, however, there is no concern revealed regarding taking any action against the mentioned clinics which have a doubtful operation running in the country. I had observed a critical moment when I happened to be in a pharmacy ...

Today’s’ world is contingent upon the use of the internet and mobile phone technology, and every personal and impersonal task is carried out with the help of this technology. While connectivity between people has decreased and they have come closer to one another with mobile phones, it has also opened up to people, various other ways of connecting to each other and using internet services. One of the most common and popular uses of mobile phones and speedy internet is that of online dating. Although, online dating is not a new phenomenon and people have been using it ...

North American Nursing Diagnosis Association –International (NANDA-I) and Nursing Interventions Classifications (NIC) are medical classifications, of which NANDA-I refers to enumerative system for nursing diagnosis and NIC refers to nursing terminology used generally in medicine. Hence, NANDA-I and NIC are recognized by all the nursing, medical and vocational systems in the entire North America as the acceptable terms for diagnoses, interventions, and outcomes (Butcher, et al., 2013). They are fundamental in the determination of adequate nursing care and cover standardized classifications of diagnoses, interventions, and results. Both systems referred to above are crucial for the maintenance and, promotion of ...

Abstract

People today are exposed to highly stressful life situations. This challenging scenario raises potential threats to their physical and mental health. Psychological practitioners indicate that increased life stress accounts for a significant percent of mental health problems in the United States. The aim of this paper is to explore different aspects of trauma and stressor related disorders such as Acute Stress Disorder (ASD) and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Although both these disorders have almost similar characteristics, the duration of impacts is different for ASD and PTSD. In a statistical study, it appears that the incidence rate of ASD and ...

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The devastating illness entitled Schizophrenia is a disorder that can be incapacitating on both an individual’s mind and body. It is categorized as an illness correlating to diverse symptoms of the mind and has been documented to affect over one percent of people on the entire Earth. It seems to affect both women and men equally, but women have shown to be diagnosed later than in men. In adults, Schizophrenia is differentiated in that it can result by both negative and positive indicators that are exhibited through the actions and reactions of the person affected. This illness is ...

Complementary treatment is a term used to refer to interventions that are consumed alongside the conventional treatments (NHS, 2016). Complementary treatments are non-mainstream, meaning that they cannot be prescribed by the physicians. Evidence exists to substantiate the importance of complementary interventions in the recovery healing process. It is advisable, however, that a patient consults with the physician first before commencing on any complementary intervention. The purpose of this paper is to share a positive story in practice about a complementary modality experience that influenced health. Undertaking this exercise will broaden my knowledge about the use of complementary treatments, and ...

Abstract

This case study examines the problem of deviation of normal relationships in families of persons with alcohol dependence. The case given for analysis describes rather typical situation of families with excessively drinking husbands. The case study aims at formulating the overall strategy of finding the way out for the members of such families. Particular attention is given to providing social support for the victims of the excessive drinking as psychological disorder. Special psychological phenomenon of "codependency" is defined throughout the research. This phenomenon is reflected in the psychological characteristics of wives and children, indicating the formation of dependent behavior ...

Jane Doe

The following two peer-reviewed articles present studies that have been done by scholars, which reinforces the challenges of diagnosing mood disorders. Often times, mood is so intricately connected to the various mental illnesses that determining whether one is struggling as a result of mental disorder or mood disorder becomes a point of contention for the medical professions specializing in this area of treatment. Mood is an aspect of daily life that can often make diagnosis of mood disorders incredibly tricky. The first article titled, “Mood self-assessment in bipolar disorder: a comparison between patients in mania, depression, and euthymia” examines ...

Identity

Identity

Upon entering college it is difficult to know who to trust. This is important in developing an identity that will allow for growth. Many college students attempt to keep the same identity they created in high school, but discover that such a persona is no longer adequate for their needs. In order to adapt students must form a new identity from their own experiences and perceptions.

Essential Facts

Many people choose not to think upon the issue of identity. College is for learning in the minds of many, not finding themselves. Unfortunately this ignores the very real and essential changes ...

Introduction

Slavery and the slave trade are timeworn practices and institutions in all continents of the world. Slavery and slave trade involved the sale of land, animals, people, etc. different scholars have given various reasons for slave trade, including the need for labor in agriculture, political reasons, commerce, among others, They claim that these reasons may have led to the rise of slavery. There are two dimensions of slavery in pre-colonial Africa: Internal and external slave trade dimensions. The slave trade across the Sahara, the Red Sea, the Mediterranean, Indian Ocean and the Arabian worlds was termed as the external ...

Entrepreneurs face many challenges and temptations when starting their businesses. Ethics usually is not at the top of the list. Ethics is doing the right thing when no one is looking. We currently live in a culture where the means justify the end. For entrepreneurs, it is easy to cut corners to gain an advantage when the stakes are so high. Many times, entrepreneurs risk everything. They are not worried about moral judgements or bending the truth. The uncertainty and pressure to succeed quickly is at the top of their lists. New start-ups lack the infrastructure to create standards ...

3 PARTS OF PERSONALITY

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The three parts of personality according to Sigmund Freud’s structural model of the psyche include the Id, the super-ego, and the ego. The three personality parts are the theoretical constructs upon which the interaction and activity of the mental life of individuals is described. Prior to the development of the Freud’s models, researchers and faculty psychologists had developed a division of the human mind. The theories they developed used to be modified from time to time until the development of the structural theory of the personality parts by Freud in 1923.This theory has ...

The addiction simulation exercise using ice cubes as the drug of choice has become a truly revealing experience showing how easy it is to become addicted and how hard it can become to keep leading a normal life, meeting with friends and family, studying and doing any other activity during addiction. This exercise showed how easy it is to lose connection with the reality during addiction that makes a person view everything from the perspective of addiction. However, indeed, this exercise could not demonstrate the hardships people can experience when trying to break free from the addiction, since I ...

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One of the greatest assets that we as Americans have is our freedom which includes freedom of speech meaning that no individual can be denied the right to express his/her opinions or judgement, freedom of worship though there are still times when people may feel persecuted because of their religious preference, and freedom from want which is considered a new principle of social and economic behavior (Murray, 1943). But sometimes we forget that there is a cost for this freedom. Freedom is fought for on the battle field by men and women who ...

Public Relations (PR), is at its most dynamic when it is used to handle a crisis situation, since, a crisis can make or break an organizations reputation that has been built strategically over a period of time, the case study of BP’s Gulf Mexico Oil spill is a major PR disaster that was handled inefficiently and BP paid the price both monetarily and most significantly the image was severely tarnished. The company in question Carnival Cruise Lines has been known for bungling the cruise experience and the disasters that have hit the cruise line are the fire in ...

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Abstract Visitation in the Intensive Care Unit in health facilities has been a controversial issue for a long time. There has been continuous wrangles between the health practitioners and the patient’s family and friends over the issue of visitation, which means that a solution has to be sought. The proposal is to seek an intervention method and policy that will ensure visitation is allowed and that it is carried out with necessary regulations. The proposal paper, therefore, seeks to ...

Most of the culture-related problems facing 3rd world countries rely on traditional methods of production such include the participation rate of men and women. Women are not very active in the labor force. There are beliefs that women should not participate in particular jobs thus lowering the number of viable employees (Jiang 190). Education and skills necessary is also a major challenge as far as culture is concerned. Education is a basic necessity to any human. In most of these third-world countries, illiteracy levels are very high, and this mostly has been contributed by bad culture. People from these ...

Summary

The first part of this work is a journal entry about the story, I want a wife, by Judy Brady. The narrator defines the type of a wife he wants to his audience, thereby making this story a definition essay. This story is a humorous piece which reveals the responsibilities of the women who played the role of housewives. It is apparent that the roles described in the essay couldn’t have been performed by anyone but women. In my personal life, I dream of a wife that is so understanding and accommodative. Many people suffer out of the ...

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Smartphone Addiction Introduction The utilization of smartphones has become indispensable to the daily life of many people, as they have quickly evolved from the first mobile phones, used only to make phone calls, to devices with broad functionalities including instant messaging, video calls, internet browsers and access to numerous applications developed to check e-mails, join social media platforms, play games, read e-books, edit documents, among many countless other purposes. According to Statista (2016), over two billion people worldwide are smartphone users, and surveys conducted in the United States ...

Effectiveness of health promotion methods designed to change lifestyle behavior and improve health and wellbeing in patients with mental health problems

INTRODUCTION

Health promotion is an art of medical science dealing with the study of biological, environmental, psychological, physical and mental research. To reduce premature death, giving the patients information on how to control and change their physiological activities such as the use of safety belts in cars and avoidance of substance abuse such as excessive alcohol. It is managed by a government agency such as Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC). Health promotion plays a significant role in individuals ...

English II-Pre Ap

Introduction Assisted suicide is a term used where doctors knowingly provided a patient or helps a person commit suicide. This can be done through inducing lethal drugs to the patients. Assisted suicide occurs in many cases due to some circumstances that leave the doctors with a choice to either save a person’s life or not (Asch 123). When doctors have to induce the assisted suicide, there has to be an agreement reached with patients, patient’s family and the doctors in order to ensure that the case is not conducted without the knowledge of the patients. When there ...

People Who Cannot Afford a Visit to the ED

The Canada health care system is funded by the public. This is contrary to other health care systems that are government-funded. According to the Canada Health Act (1984) it is the right of each insured individual to receive insured services.

According to the Canadian health care plan, the average health care cost per an emergency room visit is estimated at over $1000 (Eaves, 2010). The Canadian emergency department charges a lot of money to the persons admitted. The insured individuals are lucky since the insurance can take care of these charges. However, the people without an insurance cover have to ...

Introduction

Injections are among the most common health care procedures throughout the world but there is a general reluctance among some people to accept the injection without cleaning the location with alcohol swab. According to World Health Organization, there is a no need to routinely apply alcohol swab for the skin preparation before subcutaneous, intra-dermal and intramuscular injection. For the purpose of this survey, the term injection refers to intramuscular, intra-dermal and subcutaneous injections: it does not include intravenous or intra-articular injections. In medical health care, an injection is the introduction of a drug, vaccine, contraceptive or other therapeutic agent into the body ...

The experiences I have had in my life have taught me important virtues that have not only given me more strength and vigor to pursue my dreams but also to cherish and respect the family unit and those who live around us irrespective of their socio-economic status. On a personal and professional note I’m a passionate individual with strong organizational skills and a positive attitude towards academic research, project management and community based programs and take great pleasure in volunteer programs with the aim of improving situations as they are. Involving and interacting with pertinent issues that affect the well being of ...