The Butt

of colonialism. It will also address one of the contested legacies in a postcolonial contest and specifically define what the aim of postcolonialism is. Readings by Daniel Butt will be used as well as various other sources to strengthen the argument. Colonialism In general, colonialism is confused with imperialism. Daniel Butt makes this clear in his article on colonialism: “A recurrent problem concerns the relation…

Twitter and Instagram (Butts & Rich, 2016). Social media has added a new demension to health care as a means of patients and health care professionals to communicate about health care issues, improving health outcomes (Moorhead, Hazlett, Harrison, Caroll, Irwin & Hoving, 2013). Like the general public, social media has become an outlet for healthcare professionals as a means of communication and outlet and has shown to be with its benefits as well as negative consequences (Butts & Rich, 2016).…

1. What do we mean when we say the word ethics? What are some sensitive ethical issues nurses are faced with today? According to Butts & Rich (2016), “Ethics is a branch of philosophy used to study ideal human behavior and ideal ways of being” (p. 4). Ethics is concerned with distinguishing between good and evil, and between right and wrong human actions. Some of sensitive ethical issues nurses are faced with today are breaking of bad news in a hospital setting, particularly to patients in…

Butts and Rich (2015) indicated that Pender’s Health Promotion Model (HPM) fittingly places the person as the main emphasis of the model and includes the extended social members who influence the individual’s life. The model describes the term “person” as the result of the genetic factors that are then shaped by the surroundings the individual is exposed to and results in a distinct individual. The nurse interacts with the client in promoting positive health that requires modifications of the…

absolute music here. Butt states music critic Eduard Hanslick supported the theory of absolute music that Hitchcock also used and explained that it employed the idea that music does not need to convey a particular meaning but can be appreciated simply for its sonic cohesiveness. Hanslick claims that emotions cannot be created in music but can be aroused by the intricate awareness of tension and release patterns that evoke feelings in the listener, creating an apprehensive setting. Butt adds that…

Should Cigarettes Be Outlawed? I agree that cigarettes should be outlawed. Everyone knows smoking cigarettes can cause major health problems and that being around someone who is smoking is harmful due to second-hand smoke. If the government was to ban cigarettes health care cost would go down as well as decreasing waste. The tobacco companies are the only ones who profit. The tobacco companies pay taxes to the government which in turn pays for healthcare for individuals on state health insurance…

either jogging around the neighborhood if weather permits or jogging in place if the weather is not favorably and butt kickers. I find that I cannot easily jog as fast and long as I use to, thus I jog more and more to increase my chances of jogging faster and longer. Butt kickers because it is actually quite fun to do butt kickers and I really like that I can actually kick my own butt. After I finishing the conditioning phase, I begin the cooling down that lasts about 5 minutes. My cooling down…

There would be no cigarette butts or cigarette cartons that litter campus grounds. CTC has a lake with ducks and other animals that surround the area. With a smoke-free campus, it will prevent animals from ingesting used cigarettes that are not properly disposed of. I noticed some campuses that do have designated smoke areas, it is littered with cigarette butts everywhere. Often times trash cans are full, with no place to discard cigarette butts. A clean environment benefits the health…

Littered cigarette butts eventually find their way into waterways like storm drains and rivers, then into the ocean and lastly the stomachs of fish and whales, capable of poisoning and sometimes killing them. In fact, a study by the UN International Maritime Organization reported that 111 species of shorebirds and 177 species of marine life experience malnutrition, starvation, and death due to consumption of tobacco-based litter like cigarette butts. Much more so than humans, animals…

Dawson had experienced with his friend Adam Lockwood when they were hanging out on the bridge smoking cigarettes. Adam flicked a cigarette butt off the side of the bridge and Seth crushed his on the ground so nothing would happen. The cigarette butt ended up landing on someone’s car and Seth got punished even though it was Adam who flicked the cigarette butt off of the side of the bridge. To begin, conflict is a very important part of “On the Bridge” because there were a lot of problems that…