Cultural diversity is an important aspect of nursing care. Pregnancy and childbirth are times when cultural differences can have a significant impact on health care. It is important for nurses to be aware of these differences and to provide care that is culturally appropriate. Pregnancy and childbirth are times when women are particularly vulnerable. They … Read more
The right to obtain abortions has been a debated topic since the 1800s. It has been the subject of intense Supreme Court litigation and is publically debated during presidential elections. Abortion is defined as ending a pregnancy by removing a fetus from the uterus (“Abortion”). Abortion is also controversial because those who take a stance … Read more
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, or PCOS, is the most common endocrine disorder in females. Five to ten percent of women at childbearing age have polycystic ovarian syndrome. However, less than fifty percent of women are diagnosed (PCOS Foundation Web). Although scientists do not know much about PCOS, they do know that it is caused by irregular … Read more
Alison did not know she was schizophrenic until she was nineteen years old. She was depressed as a teenager but did not experience any psychotic tendencies until later. Alison began to live in her own fantasy world. She began sleeping all the time and skipping classes. Eventually a friend suggested she go and speak with … Read more
Should a person ever believe that they were cursed? Well this was my belief before Chadwin was born. As a teenager on a summer revival night, our pastor called all the young childbearing girls to the front of the church and had us vow that we will never become pregnant before we were married. Being … Read more
The perfect baby might not have the stereotypical physical traits of blond hair and blue eyes; they have the perfect genes of a healthy person. Designer babies is an euphemism for genetic engineering. As a baby’s genes are genetically altered, the DNA itself in most cases is not altered, but rather parents are merely selecting … Read more
Why is abortion wrong? Do you know? Since 1973, more than 56 million preborn babies have been destroyed due to the legalization of abortion in the United States. That’s more people than the entire population of Spain. Women should be responsible for there actions that they have made. There are more women who choose abortion … Read more
The United States of America has an extensive history of oppressing essentially everyone who is not a straight, white, land-owning, wealthy, cis-gender man and included within this list of oppressed is women. Throughout the ages, women have had to and continue to fight for many rights through social, economic, and political venues. One of these … Read more
Rio Grande Valley, and all but one closed in West Texas. Comparing November 2012–April 2013 to November 2013–April 2014, there was a 13% decrease in the abortion rate (from 12. 9 to 11. 2 abortions/1000 women age 15–44). Medical abortion decreased by 70%, from 28. 1% of all abortions in the earlier period to 9. … Read more
Pharmacists have the vital job to provide their patients with any medications they need or have been prescribed for. However, there may be some medications, such as Plan B or emergency contraception, that are tied to moral beliefs that certain pharmacists do not agree with. This brings up the issue if pharmacists should have the … Read more
The following is a conversation between Socrates, who has mysteriously appeared in Philadelphia on November 9th, 2016, and Vivian Beck, a pro-choice woman among the crowd. The crowd chants outside to protest the election of Donald Trump, a republican candidate, as the President of the United States. Trump’s policies on defunding Planned Parenthood, overturning Roe … Read more
Few options exist for same-sex partners or heterosexual partners unable to bear children when deciding to have a child. A couple may adopt, but if they want a biological child, the couple must employ a surrogate mother. Two types of surrogacy exist. Gestational surrogacy involves extracting an egg and sperm from donors and placing the … Read more
Characters: Characters play a major role in the novel The Bean Trees, however Taylor Greer or formally known as Missy Marietta plays the largest role in the novel. “… she entertained me with her vegetable-soup song, except that now there were people mixed in with the beans and potatoes… And me. I was the main … Read more
Opening of Eyes Have you ever had a day that changed the way you think, well i have. This day for me was the day my nephew, Kryian James Guthrie, was born. I was the first to find out that my sister, Meggan, was pregnant. She, at first, didn’t want me to know that she … Read more
The lack of family structure is one of the major factors that contribute to the crime epidemic in the African American community. Family structure is the way in which the child and or children are raised. The mother and father play a significant role in the growth and development of children. Majority of Hispanic families … Read more
A. Mary Anne Warren in the chapter “On the Moral and Legal Status of Abortion and Postscript on Infanticide” discusses her views on pro-abortion. Warren explains how a fetus has not reached enough development to be considered a person. In order for a being to be considered a person they must have a list of … Read more
Role of health promoters: According to Tannahill (Naidoo and Willis, 2000) there are three different types of health promotion that all overlap: • Health education – this type of health promotion includes things like carrying out campaigns and official/formal health education programmes. It also includes advice, education, and information to people that is given by … Read more
After watching almost every John Hughes film over the course of four weeks, I feel as though I have a good grasp as to whom Hughes is as a director/writer and what he was trying to convey through his films. If I wasn’t a big fan of John Hughes before, I definitely am now. I … Read more
The Centers for Disease Control issued a recommendation on June 29, 2006 that a new vaccine for the human papillomavirus be given to girls around the age of eleven to twelve to prevent this disease that was affecting nearly half of the United States population. The HPV vaccination was said to be most effective before … Read more
Abortion is defined simply as the early termination of a pregnancy. This topic is a very controversial subject when it comes to the reality on whether or not this action is morally right or morally wrong. There are to two sides in abortion labeled as pro-life or conservatives and pro-choice or liberals. As the names … Read more
The mere fact that we have traveled far in medical technology is amazing but the misuse of gender selection technologies and the lack of restrictions is repulsive. Lack of restrictions on how the medical community uses the technologies they upgrade and invent is unethical,the medical community should have limitations on how they use their technologies,specifically … Read more
What is the problem? In the United States, over 3,000 babies are aborted every day. (Abortion Statistics, 2017) According to a medical dictionary, abortion is the “termination of pregnancy before the fetus is viable. In the medical sense, this term and the term miscarriage both refer to the termination of pregnancy before the fetus is … Read more
Abortion should be morally permissible, in most cases, because a women’s right to her own body neutralizes the unfortunate circumstance of an aborted fetus. Abortion should only be impermissible if it is justified that a woman is getting multiple pregnancies and abortions without making use or effort of contraceptives. A common argument against abortion is … Read more
Abortion is a medical procedure that is used to deliberately kill an innocent unborn child. According to http:// www. abortionno. org/wp-content/uploads/ 2012/06/10_weeks-01. jpg. “approximately 42 million abortions occur every year and approximately 115,000 abortions occur each and every day. ” Since 1973, the United States has participated in over 57 million abortions. Upon fertilization, a … Read more
There are many problems on Earth, most of these problems are viewed in different perspective throughout different religions, cultures, and societies. From all religions the catholic religion was picked, to research their view and thoughts on abortion. Abortion is a big issue on Earth as mothers decide not to give birth to the creature inside … Read more
Women are often unaware of the importance of visiting the dentist while pregnant and therefore do not make their oral health a priority during this time. Dental visits are not only important to the mother, but are just as important to the baby. While the baby is in utero, they begin to develop their features, … Read more
The ethical dilemma is that the children of the woman with cancer are not being cared for adequately. The nurse must decide if it is ethically and morally sound to tell the school nurse about the daughters’ situation at home. Since the nurse is the caretaker of the mother and knows that she needs to … Read more
Shel Silverstein wrote a children’s book that can be perceived through multiple critical lenses, from historical to feminist to psychological. In the Giving Tree he uses personification, metaphor, and allusions to depict the psychological impact of growing up with someone who was different than him but whom he shared a special bond with.?? Silverstein begins … Read more
The issue of abortion and how it relates to moral principles is an ethical issue as it is an interference with the natural, causing many disagreements with views on the rights of those involved including both parents and the unborn child; as well as moral principles and religious views. Ethical, meaning relating to a moral … Read more
People strive for progression in order to move forward with the changing times. As scientific technology progresses, people begin to move towards the bright idea of perfection. This could be seen in the concept of designer babies. A designer baby is a baby that has its genes specifically chosen in order to ensure that a … Read more
First of all, the primary source uses many words to describe adults’ actions to indicate the oppression teenagers suffered right now. Evidence like “clean up your looks,” “watch all the things you do,” “got methods of keeping you clean” and “rip up your heads” clearly show what kind of oppression teenagers have and what they … Read more
Breastfeeding has been a very wonderful bonding experience for me and my daughter, Ryleigh. When we have had a busy day it’s nice to relax with Ryleigh while she breastfeeds. I love how she smiles and tries to talk while she eats. It’s like she is saying, “Thank you mommy for the good milk. ” … Read more
This article, “The RU-486 Abortion Pill Should Be Available to Women”, was written by Laura Fraser in 2001 for the Greenhaven Press. The issue involved with this article is whether or not the RU-486 abortion pill should be available to women in the U. S.. The conclusion Fraser came up with was yes, the RU-486 … Read more
In order to survive in any situation, you must have integrity, bravery, and prior experience. All three traits give you the intelligence to make good choices, the courage to do what is best, and prepare you for different positions. In this essay I will explain how these traits are present in different sources. Some people … Read more
The Ultimate Choice Without standing up for what is right in a disagreement, manipulation often wins. Ernest Hemingway wrote his short story, “Hills Like White Elephants” according to the iceberg theory. In the story, a couple is discussing an unknown operation in which they have different opinions on. Hemingway doesn’t come right out and say … Read more
After reading numerous articles and abstracts in regards to the ever so intriguing topic of teen pregnancy, I’ve come to a conclusion which is a little different than I had expected. Before reading any of the literature on teen pregnancy, I was under the assumption that the sex education classes provided in school were an … Read more
It started from the colonial era onward. Childbearing occurred frequently in the US before the twentieth century even. Sass’s sass’s By 1900, the timing of marriage and parenthood rose as the country became industrialized. Due to the mass production of WWW, women became more independent and worked rather than starting families right away. Sass’s During … Read more