Butterfly effect

The Impact of Legalized Abortion on Crime The authors John J. Donohue and Steven D. Levitt released their journal article “The Impact of Legalized Abortion on Crime”, in May 2001. Both authors have the strong opinion that the legalization of abortion in the years between 1970 and 1973 is the main reason for the decline of the crime in the 1990s. Donohue and Levitt are able to support their findings with evidence from their research throughout their whole article. Moreover, this research was not…

Kamboj et al. (2015) declare that the use of central venous catheters (CVCs) has transformed nursing care delivery. Consequently, central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSIs) continue to be one of the most costly and deadly hospital-associated infections (HAIs) in the United States related to the use of CVCs (IHI, 2016). Despite efforts to minimize the occurrence of CLABSIs, these infections continue to grow in vast numbers, bolstering an alarming 300,000 cases every year (Kamboj,…

asking why and then asking why again until all the pieces fit together to tell the story. In the scenario for this task, a patient died because there where causative factors and errors that took place. A cause and effect or fishbone diagram would be useful in…

PDHPE 1) Debate the issue raised in “That Sugar Movie” that excess sugar consumption is to blame for the increasing obesity rate. Many people are claiming that excess sugar creating a ‘bad’ diet is more dangerous then alcohol, inactivity and smoking. In fact, studies have shown that an unhealthy diet consisting of lots of sugar causes more disease then all three of the previously mentioned components combined. (Group, 2017) There is much more evidence to support the fact that sugar is a huge…

There are two types of effects that heavy drinking can cause: short term and long term (Long Term and Short Term Effects of Alcohol, 2006). Some of the short term effects include impaired judgement, slurred speech, blurred vision, headaches, memory lapses, and several others (Long Term and Short Term Effects of Alcohol, 2006). These things can all lead to decisions that can affect personal relationships, work performance, and other aspects of life. Some long term effects of binge drinking are:…

The ability to overcome tough obstacles in an individual's life is known as human resilience. The book “Boys in the boat”, written by Daniel James Brown, is about a young man named Joe Rantz, who is on the rowing team for the University of Washington. He had to overcome many challenges regarding his past, but it didn’t stop him from gaining a spot on the United States Olympic crew team. He helped lead his team to victory, despite the hardships of living alone as a teenager. The second story…

Ryan Lochte has won a total of 89 medals in major international swimming competitions. Eleven of those were Olympic Medals. One might wonder, what would lead a man to such incredible success in swimming? There are as many reasons for athletics success as there are athletes, but Ryan Lochte has had at least three significant advantages. Ryan Lochte is one of the most prominent swimmers today because of the positive influences his dad, who served first as a swim coach, the lifelong molding and…

Can you believe that some people think swimming isn’t a sport? Awesomely swimming has been around for centuries, but most people like it for entertainment. Luckily, people learn how to swim because it’s an essential skill that should be, but unfortunately almost required in life and parents want them to be safe, but other people learn for different reasons. Some learn it because you can actively perform it your entire life. Amazingly others pursue this sport because it’s the sport they dream…

Millions of years ago, dinosaurs roamed freely around the world. If time travel was more than a theory, would the butterfly effect really happen if something was changed in the Jurassic era? In the short story titled A Sound of Thunder, by Ray Bradbury, time travel is more than a theory, it is an actual machine that can transport people to any time in the past. The machine is owned and operated by Time Safari, Inc. Furthermore, they have tour guides, Lesperance and Travis, and they take hunters,…

Time travel that change the entire human lifestyle, post-nuclear holocaust that wipe out the whole human race, electric rooms that kill: these are the subject of Badbury stories. All of Bradbury’ stories show a glimpse into the future with a harmful point of view because Bradbury; a short story writer believed that technology will endanger the humans human species in the near future. Bradbury wrote books warning humans to be careful for what they create because the technology that they have…