Essays on Health Page 305

“Liberty or death! ” This phrase was used by both Patrick Henry and Malcolm X in their speeches. Even though these men gave their speeches almost two centuries apart their goal was the same. They both wanted to convince their audience to fight for freedom. Through the use of rhetorical strategies, Patrick Henry was successful…

IVF or In-Vitro Fertilisation is a way for infertile couples to have a child. Around 6,000 babies are born every year to otherwise infertile couples as a result of IVF. Though the methods used in IVF treatment often cause a lot of controversy some say it just raises people’s hopes of having a child because…

Sex education is a controversial topic with differing opinions on whether it should be taught in schools or left to parents. Some believe that teaching sex education and providing condoms may imply acceptance of sexual activity, leading some schools to implement programs addressing related issues. The controversy often centers around abstinence as the only effective…

Euthanasia has brought great attention to the public eye since Dr. Jack Kevorkian was discovered for contributing to these horrible inhumane acts. At the present time, the state of Oregon has the world’s only law specifically permitting a doctor to prescribe lethal drugs for the purpose of ending a patient’s life (http://www.iaetf.org/faq.htm). Why has only…

Summary of the article “Race, Neighborhood Disadvantage, and Violence Among Persons with Mental Disorders: The Importance of Contextual Measurement”             The article, “Race, Neighborhood Disadvantage, and Violence Among Persons with Mental Disorders: The Importance of Contextual Measurement,” written by Eric Silver, basically shows that race, contrary to popular perception and to results of various researches,…

SOAP NOTES The acronym SOAP defines four sections: (S) for subjective, (O) for objective, (A) for assessment, and (P) for plan. The SOAP note format is common to the medical setting and is used by many health care professionals. Subjective (S). The subjective section should include information given or statements made by the patient or…

The interplay between the law and ethical code is a crucial aspect in advanced practice nursing. While ethical principles are integrated into the legal system, this article seeks to explore the differences between legal and ethical reasoning. To achieve this objective, case law and analysis will be employed to provide a comprehensive discourse on legal…

According to the United Nations Population Fund, the Philippines has the highest rate of teenage pregnancies among the six major economies in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations. It is also the only country where this rate is increasing. The director of the University of the Philippines Population Institute and Antenatal, YAPS coordinator, stresses that…

The initial step in implementing evidence-based practice is to engage in clinical inquiry and questioning. This paper aims to utilize PICO to define the clinical question, discuss two models of evidence-based practice, outline the search terms used to formulate the question, describe the number of articles found during the search, and establish the correlation between…

The article states that the one thing that the airports are using to check for Bola for the returning passengers is a fever. The fever is the main thing they check for, but some biologist think that in some cases the fever don’t come on until one of the later phases. The world Health Organization…