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In the current semester, I have had the pleasure of caring for patients on the postoperative (PO) cardiac surgery unit at St. Mary’s Hospital. In this professional practice experience, I received the opportunity of caring for a female client who unfortunately suffered a myocardial infarction and subsequently received coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery. Whilst caring for my client, I observed her using her incentive spirometer (IS) which is a standard protocol for PO CABG patients on the…

contradict themselves when they speak. Hare’s (1999) study discovered Ted Bundy, for instance, when asked about his usage of cocaine, he stated he had never used the drug, but also answered he might have tried it once and may have snorted a little bit (p. 126). Overall, psychopathy and antisocial personality disorder differ in their diagnosis and each are composed of different traits and behavior. As stated above, psychopathy constitutes of socially deviant behaviors and personality traits, and…

Times).Most prosecutors seek the death penalty to gain an advantage in the verdict which means that each member of the jury must express an objection or no objection to the death penalty and they would be willing to sentence someone to death (Schmalleger p.32). Some of the pros and cons of capital punishment are: the death penalty is more expensive than life in prison but one could argue that the safety risks of guards and inmates are high with keeping a violent criminal behind bars for life.…

curtail or terminate the propagation of harmful masculinity – dangerous male attitudes and perceptions of superiority – that leads to the discrimination against women and minorities by excluding them from political discussion, employing them for sexual pleasure, and exploiting them for profit. Unequal representation based on…

friendship that two people once shared. It also cripples the marriage and family institution and severely affects children. From this discourse and the statistics presented, it is evident that extra marital relationships not only satisfy temporal pleasures that weaken a marriage bond, but also hurts the other spouse and the children. It should be avoided at all…

life which is characterized by refraining from worldly pleasures (austerity). Those who practice ascetic lifestyles often perceive their practices as virtuous and pursue them to achieve greater spirituality. Many ascetics believe the action of purifying the body helps to purify the soul, and thus obtain a greater connection with the Divine or inner peace. This may take the form of self-mortification, rituals or harsh renunciations of pleasure. However, ascetics maintain that self-imposed…

In both “A&P” by John Updike and Goodbye Columbus by Philip Roth, two male characters are significantly influenced by women to make decisions that will affect their lives. In “A&P”, Sammy quits his job in response to the way Lengel treats woman while in Goodbye Columbus, Neil decides to leave Brenda because of Brenda's parents finding out about the diaphragm and the insecurity Neil feels about his background. Sammy and Neil both have many similarities to one another. Besides Sammy and Neil being…

Zoe Smith Professor Daniel Trippett PHIL-1213 10 October 2017 Writing Assignment 2 Everyone thinks they know what’s wrong and what’s right, there are different types of ethics, and they all are different. We put these ethics through everything your life, others life, and even objects. This essay is going to be about Utilitarianism and Kantian ethics, also talking about the driverless car, and how there are ethic issues, that can cause problems. Utilitarianism is based on examining the…

practicality is also crystal clear when he compares truth to pearl and not diamond. He has strong approval of sacrificing truth to falsehood for the survival on earth which surely goes against morality. He announces: “A mixture of a lie doth ever add pleasure.” (1691, p.2) Religion offers spiritual as well as temporal succes. It has ordained nothing which goes against the very nature of human being. Its tenets and injunctions are formed for man’s progress in this world and the…

white boy, she thought, which is what he’s always wanted to be anyway.” (p.130) Terry McMillan decides to throw a curveball as John leaves Bernadine for a white woman. This brought dimension to the story line as interracial dating at this time was rising. The author showcases the struggle Bernadine has to face as a single mother when she has to face the real world and raise her children on her own. “I’m running out of steam.” (P.225) Due to Bernadine’s circumstances her trust has blocked any…