The Fifth Discipline

The first few weeks were extremely painful and my muscles ached. All my muscles and bones ached extremely, and times I could not distinguish if my bones hurt or my muscles. The flesh on my palms was blistered and my feet swollen. My hands were unused to hold the weights and the bars. The first three months were hard to get used to it. I could not sleep at nights from the all the aches. I could feel my chest grow at one night, and I had to adjust my positions in sleeping. My old sleeping…

Born a slave in Virginia, Booker Taliaferro Washington was an African-American educator, author, orator, and advisor to presidents of the United States. During the post-reconstruction era, between 1890 and 1915, Washington was the dominant leader in the African-American community. “he urged blacks to accept their inferior social position for the present and to strive to raise themselves through vocational training and economic self-reliance (Johnson,NP)”. The technique Washington used worked…

Introduction The Greeks are well-known for their gods, and the stories of Greek Mythology. This is no surprise given the great collection of mythic statues coming from ancient Greece. In addition to mythology, the Greek artists also took great inspiration from Mesopotamia, and Egypt. Studying the sculptures of Ancient Greece in chronological order allows one to see the series of historical influences on which each period based their works. The most common themes throughout ancient Greek…

through an effective interprofessional collaboration and teamwork among health care providers (RNAO, 2013). In the current healthcare setting, multiple professionals collaborate to provide an exceptional patient-centred care. It is inevitable that one discipline leads other caregivers to resolve patients’ health problem. An exemplary leader should not only promote interprofessional collaboration among the followers, but also should encourage others to lead when his or her expertise is needed.…

Empirics: The Science of Knowing Carper (1978) describes empirical knowledge as the science of nursing where knowledge describes, explains, and predicts “phenomena of special concern to the discipline of nursing” (p. 14). There are several ways in which the nursing care I provided demonstrated the use of empirical knowledge. Initially, when Mr. Brown arrived, I was the primary nurse. Knowing he was presenting with chest pain, I started a thought process in my head that included possible causes…

12 years old and she is growing up to be a beautiful, amazing,talented,and well-educated girl. From the previous parent forum report, Penelope has grown about 8 years and several things have changed. She is much older, more focused, and is in the fifth grade. For her physical development, she is continually growing and has grown quite a lot since she was four. According to her kindergarten screening. she has no problem getting use to kindergarten activities and that she is very cooperative. Her…

Therefore, the choices that third, fourth and fifth grade teachers make with regard to technology integration have the potential to shape the way their students will begin to view and use technology as a tool for learning” (Pittman 550). If young children are educated on laptops early in life, then…

is the first or base chakra and is located in the pelvic floor and corresponds to the coccygeal plexus of nerves. In the masculine body it lies between the urinary and excretory openings, in the form of a small dormant gland termed the perineal body (or central tendon of perineum). In the feminine body it is situated inside the posterior surface of the cervix. This chakra is considered an embryonic form of consciousness because it is primarily active from about three months in the fetal stage…

The second through fifth pillars prayer, almsgiving, fasting, and pilgrimage are aspects shared by many religions. The finality of the prophet hood of Muhammad, however, is unique to Islam. To understand Islam and what it means to be a Muslim, we must come to understand Muhammad…

1. Describe the development tasks and interventions for the eight stages of human development. Choose 3 of the stage and give examples of how this staged is accomplished. The first stage of development is Basic Trust versus Basic Mistrust, which begins from birth to age 1 ½. The task involves the development to trust in his or her parents and the environment in which their living within. The interventions children within this age is affections and the consistent care from their parents in order…