Health Essays

Today’s Drug laws seem to do more harm than good. The so-called drug war hasn’t seemed to be as effective as it was intended to be. Its original intent lies in its name, to attack the drug problem in America. Nixon started the war on drugs in the late sixties …

Schizophrenia has been defined as a “significant loss of contact with reality, often referred to as psychosis” (Butcher, Mineka, Hooley & Carson 2004 p.458). Although schizophrenia is termed as one illness, it is more likely that it is a combination of disorders with “a variety of etiologies, courses and outcomes’ …

I. Abstract With an increasing number of women entering the workforce, pregnancy discrimination has become a pervasive problem. This paper, which focuses on the United States (US), thus considers the underlying reasons and impacts of this biasness from the perspectives of both employee and employer. It then follows with a …

Going to work should be a productive, fulfilling, and enjoyable experience since a great amount of time and energy is spent by each individual at their workplace. Within healthcare organizations nurses, physicians, and other health care professionals (HCP) put in long hours to provide quality health care for patients and …

Sometimes, one’s problems can get so much out of hand that they will slowly build up to be a massive blockage in one’s life. In Peter Carty’s short story yellow, we hear about Jon a man who generally is not happy with his current life situation. He is dealing with …

I am passionate about seeing people live well. In other words, I love to see people living abundantly and live life to the full. There are many ways that we can do this. There is not just one way to live well. People across the globe live well in many …

This paper will look at the competencies between the Associate Degree of Nursing (ADN), and the Bachelors of Science Degree in Nursing (BSN) as it relates to the educational requirements for both programs. It will also discuss a patient care scenario where both nursing disciplines provide nursing care or the …

I. Introduction ”Humans communicate with each other in many different ways. The simplest forms of communication involve talking out loud, using hand signs and writing down messages. Technology is used to increase the number of ways people can communicate. People have invented devices and systems that allow individuals to talk …

Everybody has heard the sayings with the meanings of ignorance is bliss and you never know what you have until you lose it, but many people have not had them actually apply to their lives. In Fahrenheit 451, The Truman Show, and Plato’s The Republic, the characters truly know the …

Advancements in the fields of biology and medicine can be the catalyst for widespread controversy in regards to the morale and ethical dilemmas they can create. The sky is the limit for what is medically and biologically possible in today’s world, but just because something is possible, does that mean …