Blue Cliff Monastery's Vesak Ceremony
Case study - 3 pages - Culture, religion & civilization
The Vesak celebration at the Blue Cliff Monastery shows a severe look into keeping the traditions and religious practices of Mahayana Buddhism. The ceremony not only embodies life in stages that Gautama Buddha himself went through—birth, enlightenment, and passing away—but also embodies...
Aging in America: Ageism and General Attitudes toward Growing Old and the Elderly - Raqota Berger (2017) - How Is Aging Perceived?
Text commentary - 3 pages - Sociology & social sciences
While many cultures around the world celebrate the aging process and cherish their elders, in American culture, where the youth are fetishized and older adults commonly relegated from the community to nursing homes and hospitals, aging can become a disgraceful experience. Human aging physical...
Social Media as a Strategy for Protest Movements in an Era of Government Control - Hong Kong And Sudan Case Studies
Dissertation - 11 pages - Sociology & social sciences
By facilitating instantaneous global communication among geographically dispersed audiences, digital media has fundamentally altered information production and dissemination processes. As a result, more people are able to access information and news, which may be a powerful instrument for...
Diversity and Learning Theories - Nursing Education
Case study - 4 pages - Educational studies
Choosing an appropriate educational theory is crucial in the ever-changing field of nursing education to promote successful learning results. An essential aspect of any course is not just its content but also the theoretical framework that informs its design. This comprehensive pedagogical...
Black Ethnic Group - Health disparity
Case study - 6 pages - Sociology & social sciences
Health inequalities among racial/ethnic minority groups in the U.S. remain disturbingly high, and they provide an evident insight into the common underlying problems faced by these groups, such as lack of access to healthcare and economic opportunities, as well as education and social resources....
Best African American Poems Past and Present - Leonard A, Slade Jr and W Maurice Shipley (2023)
Book review - 3 pages - Culture, religion & civilization
In the anthology Best African American Poems Past and Present, the authors take an essential and worthwhile trip through the prospect of African American poetry. The anthology serves as proof of the wealth, diversity, and invaluable treasures of black poets through the years. The authors craft...
Applying Psychological Theories to Analyze Communication and Social Norms
Essay - 5 pages - Psychology
Education is a significant steward of society, determining the development of individual and professional knowledge, which in turn creates a community's growth and prosperity. Regarding education, which is considered a crucial sector, two key problems that are being discussed a lot are public...
Rural Educational Setting - The Implementation of Artificial Intelligence in Future
Dissertation - 7 pages - Educational studies
The emergence of AI in rural educational contexts represents a case in point, since the challenges of AI implementation are more pronounced in these settings. While AI has fantastic potential to transform the education process by providing individual experience, automating administrative tasks,...
Fostering Gender Equality in College and Professional Sports
Essay - 3 pages - Sociology & social sciences
Professional and college sports have created a huge pay gap between male and female players. Despite their spectacular performance in their various fields, the women players are less recognized, and this makes them receive little or no financial compensation (Scarola 3). The underpayment or...
An Analysis of the Problem of Nurse Staffing
Essay - 2 pages - Medical care & personal assistance
The delivery of healthcare services is a very impactful and sensitive aspect of life. This is because rendering efficient healthcare services plays a significant role in improving people's way of living. However, several challenges are faced in the quest to attain quality healthcare. Nurse...
Working with Reluctant Clients
Presentation - 2 pages - Sociology & social sciences
I have mixed feelings about working with clients not interested in interacting with me as a future social worker. On the one hand, I am sympathetic and understanding. I understand that many clients who exhibit reticent behaviors are dealing with complex issues, trauma, or other challenges that...
Workbook - Nutrition Program Review
Tutorials/exercises - 4 pages - Nutrition, alimentation and dietetic
The Cancer Council's Healthy Lunch Box program and NSW Health Crunch&Sip program are both focused on promoting healthy eating behaviours, which include consuming fruits and vegetables, among children and their family members in New South Wales, Australia. (...) Both initiatives advocate food...
Effects of reflective practice on baccalaureate nursing students' stress, anxiety and competency: An integrative review - Contreras J. A., Edwards?Maddox S., Hall A. & Lee M. A. 2020) - Value of Continuing Education
Book review - 2 pages - Medical care & personal assistance
In the article, the likelihood of 30-day inpatient surgical mortality was found to be lower when the hospital had higher proportions of both BSN nurses who had graduated from a traditional BSN and those who had completed an alternative pathway to the degree. This is of notable importance as it...
Nursing Knowledge and Attitude Toward IV Medication
Case study - 3 pages - Medical care & personal assistance
Practicing nursing may be influenced by several factors. Administering medication intravenously requires a set of skills, knowledge, and attitudes. There are cases where this practice has been compromised by either of the said attributes. An error in this drug medication route can lead to serious...
Hospital-Acquired Conditions
Essay - 2 pages - Medical care & personal assistance
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Service (CMS) recognizes in-hospital falls among the common hospital-acquired conditions. Hospital falls occur commonly among older adult patients with other chronic medical disorders. CMS study shows that in-hospital falls can cause fractures, dislocations,...
Ethical and Policy Factors in Care Coordination Transcript
Presentation - 3 pages - Medical care & personal assistance
First, we will examine the moral and regulatory implications of care coordination within the ANA (American Nurses Association). Then, we will examine how government policies affect healthcare accessibility, focusing on the American Nurses Association's advocacy efforts. We will also discuss...
How School Shootings Affect Children Psychologically
Dissertation - 5 pages - Educational studies
Children's psychological well-being is severely affected by instances of school shootings. With these cases on the rise, there is a high likelihood that the trauma experienced by victims will affect not only their well-being, but also that of school communities' well-being'. Children...
Literary Representations of Gender Issues
Course material - 7 pages - Sociology & social sciences
Gender stereotypes and social expectations have persisted throughout history, and they may be seen in literature as both a reflection and a consequence of prevailing societal norms. This paper explores literary representations of gender problems, starting with naturalism and continuing through...
Leandro v. State of North Carolina, 488 S.E.2d 249 (1997) - Educational Equity in North Carolina: The Leandro Case and Its Impact on Achieving a Sound Basic Education
Case study - 11 pages - Educational studies
Amid the complex web of North Carolina's educational framework, two persistent issues exist - the challenge of achieving educational equity and the struggle to provide a high-quality academic environment to all students. In a multicultural context where people from different communities and...
Role Description for a Graduate-Level Nurse in Health Information Technology Implementation
Practical guide - 3 pages - Medical care & personal assistance
According to Sensmeier, HIT matters because it is crucial in healthcare settings to ensure that patient outcomes are improved and clinical operations are optimized (2024). An advanced nurse with the necessary knowledge of clinical pathways and nursing practices has a unique role that is crucial...
Obesity: Exploring the Role of Locus Coeruleus GLP-1 Receptors in Food Intake, Nausea-like Behavior, and Autonomic Physiological Responses
Case study - 6 pages - Medical care & personal assistance
Obesity has become a global health epidemic, affecting people of all ages and contributing to numerous chronic diseases and health complications. Despite the widespread awareness and efforts to combat this issue, effective and well-tolerated anti-obesity drugs remain scarce (Trapp & Brierley,...
NPR's Morning Edition Radio Show
Case study - 3 pages - Sociology & social sciences
By offering different perspectives on the law—a powerful story from either side and an expert opinion from a healthcare provider, such as Barbara Zdravecky of Planned Parenthood—NPR offers more depth and breadth in its coverage than just the act of reporting. It gains support for a...
Balancing Innovation with Student Privacy - Navigating the Ethical Terrain of Educational Data Mining
Course material - 4 pages - Educational studies
Data mining is now part of many areas in the modern world, including education. This can be seen through Educational Data Mining (EDM). It involves gathering data from educational settings and studying it systematically to find patterns, make predictions or understand things better. Even though...
Integration of a Nurse Informaticist to Enhance Healthcare Outcomes
Case study - 4 pages - Medical care & personal assistance
Nursing informatics is the combined use of nursing science, computer science, and information science to manage and communicate data, information, knowledge, and wisdom in nursing practice (Williams, 2019). A nurse informaticist is a nursing professional who specializes in analyzing, designing,...
Determining the Causes and Consequences of Murder-Suicide Incidents: Investigating the Role of Society and Psychology
Essay - 5 pages - Psychology
The murder-suicide incidents reflect a huge and complex set of societal problems that destroy multitudes of people during the process. Other than the actual involvement of suicide, death associated with such standouts has been noted to have a myriad of complex psychological factors, varying as...
How do different media portray gender?
Essay - 2 pages - Sociology & social sciences
Gender bias has been a significant challenge in society for decades. It describes the unjust treatment or prejudice directed towards specific people or groups because of their gender (Llorens et al., 2021). Today's media greatly influences societal norms and perceptions concerning gender....
The Report of the Review of Aboriginal Education - New South Wales Aboriginal Education Consultative Group Incorporated and New South Wales Department of Education and Training (2004); NSW Department of Education and Training Aboriginal Education and Training Policy - New South Wales Government (2008) - Fostering Effective Partnerships in Aboriginal Education
Text commentary - 3 pages - Educational studies
The basis of effective education is a synergistic link between schools, families, and communities that is a unified web of support for students. Extensive studies do confirm that students excel in the academic sphere when the learning environments at home and school are integrated. This...
Calgary-Cambridge Model - The Comprehensive Case Study of Mr. P.
Case study - 4 pages - Medical care & personal assistance
Mr. James Parker, a 62-year-old former accountant who is experiencing continuous fatigue, dyspnea and chest pain, comes to a doctor for a consultation. This case study will evaluate his presentation skills following the Calgary-Cambridge model to integrate a patient-centered care. (...) In this...
What kinds of mental health Support do Universities have compared to the Gray Scale of High School, and which factors play an essential role in their success in the University?
Dissertation - 9 pages - Educational studies
This study will analyze whether mental health support benefits high school or college students better, and how this difference reflects their overall academic success. Apprehending the difficulties that college students experience will be instrumental in implementing and developing support...
Decriminalization of Responsible Drug Use - Annotated Bibliography
Litterature review - 4 pages - Sociology & social sciences
The document briefly comments on bibliographic references, then gives an outline on the subject of decriminalization of responsible drug use. Excerpt: 'The problem of decriminalization of responsible drug use requires policy reform as a solution to fight drug-related harms by focusing on...
