Essays on Triad

1. How would the nurse practicing from Nightingale’s theory, begin her home visit? What would be the priority for the nurse in this situation? Home visits provide an opportunity for the nurse to access the situation of the client at their home. Based on this assessment, the nurse can make decisions, and plan her care activities. In this given client, she has two children who are been taken care, along with a cat. Considering the situation of the room in which the children spend are raised, there is poor ventilation, and potential source of contamination like the cat, ...

Bone mineral health is critical topic in the general fitness of athletes, more so female athletes. In determining the bone mineral health, experts analyze the mineral density in bones. The bone mineral density is calculated by measuring the mineral content in one cubic centimeter of bone. The higher the bone mineral density, the healthier the bones of the involved individual are and better for an athlete. In this regard, female athletes ought to ensure that they have high bone mineral density so that they are able to able to compete effectively and put their bodies into the strenuous conditions ...

While Beck argues that depression results from negative thinking styles that results to how people view their environment, Psychologists Martin Seligman and his colleagues postulated the concept of Learned Helplessness. The main key to how the group discovered this theory is by researching on the linkage between fear and learning in dogs. The research of Seligman made use of Classical Conditioning as it involved observing what happens when a dogs was set free from its enclosure upon hearing a sound. The remarkable results of the experiment suggest that the conditioned dog learned more than link between the tone and ...

The following is the summary of the article titled, Ebola Virus Outbreak 2014: Clinical Review for Emergency Physicians. The outbreak that took place in West Africa in 2014, is one of the largest Ebola outbreak reported in the history of the disease. Ebola virus causes a serious infection that is characterized by coagulopathies and septic shock. As of today, there is no effective cure for Ebola. The management of the disease is mainly through supportive therapy. The article aims to support physicians working in areas of Ebola outbreak with the essential information about the disease management, control and prevention. ...

Prediction of PCL-R Scores

Psychopathy is defined as a mental disorder that is normally characterised by an individual always carrying out his activities in a manner that is selfish and manipulative and they always lack remorse. In addition to this, they are always in most instances emotionally detached from the public in that, they are always anti-social and further have the callous-unemotional traits. It was further realised, that in cases that the an individual shows these traits, then he or she ends up not caring that much about the people around him or her.Over the years researchers have had in place various theses ...

Interview Report

What did you find - any pattern? I found that there was a close association present between the consumer preference and the economic status of the individuals that were interviewed. It is important to acknowledge that fashion brands differ in their price based on consumer demand and perception. Hence, fashion brands that have gained high consumer demand due to their quality may have a greater appeal on the consumers leading to an increase in price. From the responses received from the respondents, it was evident that those without the capacity to purchase high-fashion brands had limited information about them. ...

A Passage to India is a wonderful literature by Forster, which talks about how different cultures determine how people relate. There is an explicit demonstration of the theme of friendship from the beginning of the literature and ending with the same in its conclusion. The writer tries to imagine how an Indian and Englishman become friends in a society of the colonizers. In the novel, Aziz tries to create a relationship with the triad English people that include Mrs. Moore, Adela, and Fielding (Forster 7). The friendship begins well but later fails to thrive due to differences that are ...

Business Continuity Plan for MDL

Business Continuity Plan for MDL

Introduction

Military Delivery Logistics (MDL) is a certified, U.S. Department of Defense approved contractor for the full range of logistics and product distribution services for the Federal, Defense, Intelligence, State and Local governments. It has a vendor network that allows access to more than 200,000 military standard and custom engineered products. It is based out of Santa Monica, California. It has a complex IT infrastructure to supply logistics services and has many terabytes of data that is critical. However, it has about five terabytes of data that is mission critical and has to be ...

Introduction

World-wide, adoption has become a widely accepted alternative to birthing children. Throughout the United States, approximately 135,000 children are adopted each year (Claridge, 2014, p. 112). In every adoption case, an adoption triad is developed. This adoption triad consists of the adopted parents, the adopted child and the birth parents. This paper attempts to analyze the grief that is experienced throughout the adoption triad, as well as the different counseling models that can be implemented in order to assist these individuals.

Literature Review

March (2014) attempted to find the emotions that birth parents feel when women are contacted by their ...

Place

Introduction HIV is considered as a major global health issue. Approximately 38.1 million people have been affected by HIV since 2000 and over 25.3 million are known to have died due to HIV/AIDS associated health issues (Vermund, & Leigh-Brown. 2012).The global prevalence of HIV is 0.8% with nearly 36.9 million people to have been living with HIV as per a 2014 report. Nearly 2.6 million people have been infected with HIV. The number of HIV victims is high in low-income and middle-income nations. As per the 2014 data, nearly 1.2 million have died due to HIV associated diseases. As ...

This essay will look at the second substantive area which is the psychopathology, focusing on depression. Depression is defined as the most common psychological disorders, characterised by disturbances of mood (Willson & Bailey, 2008). Symptoms of depression include (1) difficulty concentrating, remembering details, and making decisions, (2) feelings of guilt, worthlessness, and/or helplessness, (3) feeling of hopelessness and/or pessimism, (4) insomnia, (5) irritability, (6) loss of interest in activities, (7) overeating or appetite loss, (8) persistent aches or pains, (9) persistent sad, anxious, or empty feelings and (10) thoughts of suicide (WebMD, 2016). Reliability of depression diagnoses is consistent among ...

Iron

Iron has been known since prehistoric times. However, the beginning of its widespread use came much later, because iron rarely occurs in a pure form in nature and its preparation from ores became possible only at a certain level of technology. The importance of iron in modern technology is determined not only by its wide distribution in nature, but rather by a combination of valuable properties. It is plastic, easily forged in cold and hot conditions, amenable to rolling, stamping and drawing processes. Iron has a property to dissolve carbon and other elements – this is the basis for the ...

Abstract

Shaken Baby Syndrome (SBS) is the generic name for the medical consequences caused by a particular form of child abuse: violently shaking infants and causing their heads to follow an abrupt whiplash motion. SBS is accompanied by a specific triad of clinical signs: subdural hematoma (cerebral bleeding), retinal bleeding (eye fundus bleeding) and brain swelling. The consequences of SBS are severe – with long term or permanent neural disabilities and in 20-25% cases death. In the medical community SBS is controversial as there are opposite sides advocating that either SBS is a violent form of child abuse or that is ...

Introduction

The minority of works is appealing to find an association between the popularization of the anti-hero concept with the trends and moods actual in the society of nowadays. Therefore, in order to both provide the reasons for anti-hero popularization and explain the importance of this concept for modern society, the following research will consider the most popular and significant anti-heroes depicted in modern literature. In particular, the research will focus on anti-heroes created by Marvel comics due to the fact that comics provide the easiest and the most favorable way to represent the heroes, anti-heroes and villains to the ...

Richard Chase was a serial killer who was diagnosed with paranoid schizophrenia and killed a total of six people, two of them young children over the course of a month. He was called the “Vampire of Sacramento” because he drank two of the victims’ blood in addition to drinking the blood of animals he had killed. He was apprehended by police a day later and taken into custody. He was found guilty on six counts of murder and ultimately committed suicide in prison. Throughout his life, he exhibited multiple signs of severe mental illness and was treated by several ...

The American College of Sports Medicine’s “The Female Athlete Triad” (2007) examines a well documented medical condition observed in physically active girls. The Female Athlete Triad (Triad) involves three interrelated components: eating disorders which result in low energy availability; amenorrhoea (loss of menstrual fuction); and decreased bone mineral density, which can lead to osteoporosis. The paper outlines the current state of knowledge of the disorder, examines the three components, identifies risk factors and health consequences, and offers clinical recommendations for the prevention, recognition and treatment for those who work with athletically active females.

Risk factors for Triad include ...

Logical and physical topographical layout

A visual view of physical and logical network helps in implementation and also to identify security problems. Network diagrams are best represented in a graphical format expressing varied forms of information. Research has shown that an optimal layout is the one that links all devices together. A map of the network helps in understanding better when a security situation arises. A physical layout as the name suggests, depicts the physical location of all network devices and components (Kosak, ...

Introduction

The basic pillars on which any organization stands are the information security management policies adopted by the organizations and their levels. The system may be built on chaos if the basic parameters of security are not clearly defined. Medium-sized organizations are a major part of global economic activity but the normal information security standards are not feasible for these organizations since they are mainly developed for large organizations. This results in a growing risk for sensitive data security breaches. Thus, there is significant need to combat these security threats. Some of the problems related to security and their solutions are given ...

Introduction:

The word Renaissance literally means rebirth and it refers to how this era seemed to spring from the earlier Dark and Middle Ages with renewed spirit and restored interest in the classical Greek and Roman Civilizations. In reality it did not leap forth like Minerva from the head of Zeus, it evolved from changes introduced in the Middle Ages. The Middle Ages were a time of turmoil that emerged from the fragmented society that survived the fall of the Roman Empire and ended with the birth of the Renaissance. It roughly encompasses the start if the second millennium and runs ...

[Author Name(s), First M. Last, Omit Titles and Degrees] [Institutional Affiliation(s)] [Include any grant/funding information and a complete correspondence address.] Network security is a means to assure that unauthorized access to assets in the network is prevented. This is vital if we have to protect the CIA triad of Information security, which is to protect the Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability of the data. Unauthorized access could violate one of more of the CIA triad’s principals. These unauthorized accesses also cause loss of accountability and nonrepudiation of actions. This paper examines the concepts of Network Security ...

Life-cycle Project Diagram

Abu Dhabi Pharma Executive Summary Project Management’s relevance across industry is tested and tried. The Pharmaceutical industry has lately undergone rapid changes. It is demonstrated, however, that project management can add benefits when applied to the new product development in the pharmaceutical industry. The industry is specific for its rigorous regulatory compliance and product quality. Clinical research and drug development is not only key to managing newer infections but also staying ahead of the pack with newer and innovative molecules. Project management techniques can help the planning, scheduling, managing the project phases risks and ultimately assure ...

- Globalization and burgeoning technology/innovation that shrink product-life-cycles, coupled with global competitor’s quality and price, brings goods to the USA adding to 80-90% mega-competition for most consumer goods sold in USA, compared to <25% in 1950’s. Equally, global companies compete severely and challenge US firms abroad. - The U.S. and Eurozone economies play major roles in the world economy and are crucially important for each other’s prosperity. The two sides combined account for around 40% of world GDP, over 25% of world trade, 60% of world foreign direct investment flows, and 60%-70% of ...

Security and hacking

We had the privilege of hosting a guest speaker who gave us a lecture on “security and hacking” on the 20th day of November. The scope of the lecture was security on the internet and privacy. For IT enthusiast the speaker was very interesting as he linked theory with the real world experiences. He first introduced Robert Schifreen who is a self-proclaimed hacker. The captivating Robert reaffirmed the fact that with the internet revolution, we are all connected in one way or another; it is now easier than ever to talk to anybody irrespective of their geographical positioning. Also information and data ...

While many believe it is a non-essential part of aging, facilities that provide continuing care through retirement are crucial the comfort and healthy lifestyle of many older individuals. Piedmont Triad Regional Council, located in Kernersville, North Carolina strives for these things. The Area Agency on Aging, the home that I visited, is part of a larger network of homes all governed by the Piedmont Triad Regional Council, who are concerned with the long-term and short-term assisted living needs of the elderly. They and their other homes, make sure the staff is able to assist residents recovering from stroke, heart attack, and ...

Introduction

Depression is a mental disorder characterized by the ‘depressive triad’: 1) depressed mood and loss of the ability to experience the pleasure (anhedonia); 2) impaired thinking (negative judgments, pessimistic view of what is happening, and so on; 3) motor retardation. The depression is characterized by lowered self-esteem, the loss of interest in life and usual activities. In some cases, a person suffering from depression can begin to abuse alcohol or other psychotropic substances (Salmans, 1995). As a mental disorder, depression is a violation of the affect. Depression can be treated, but now the depression is the most widespread mental disorder. Every ...

The term globalization has gained significant attention in the past few decades. People view it from different perspectives. Some see it as the driver of the world’s economic development and as a process that is irreversible and inevitable. On the other hand, others approach it with hostility and sometimes fear. This kind of attitude is driven by the notion that globalization increases inequality between nations thus causing negative impacts on the social progress and threatening of the living standards and the employment (TOE 10). A recent research study by the International Monetary Fund indicates that the globalization is offering ...

Abstract

Low mood disorder, otherwise known as depression, is the product of distorted judgments and beliefs. As such, it can produce cognitive dysfunctions that indicate the impairment in attention, concentration, memory, and other aspects. The opening chapters of the project induct into the rationales behind depression and its phenomenon. Further sections analyze depression and cognitive outcomes, the negative cognitive triad, faulty information processing, the ways depression produces cognitive deficits, functional and structural abnormalities of the human brain caused by depression and associated with cognitive deficits, depression cognitive symptoms and cognitive abilities affected by depression. The opinions of prominent psychology and ...

Abstract

Depression is known to influence an individual’s cognition and reaction. With this, studies were analyzed to come up a consistent assumptions and conclusions about how cognition and depression is connected. Cognitive Theories of Depression was discussed. The foundations of cognitive theories of depression was briefly explained, and later focused on studies by Aaron Beck, Dr. Albert Ellis and Martin Seligman. The main principles and assumptions of their works were explained as well as analyzed their objectives and proposals. Moreover, cognitive deficits in depressed individuals were discussed. Furthermore, it was explained how cognitive deficits develop, and the idea of memory ...

Introduction

African trypanosomiasis or simply sleeping sickness is a vector-borne parasitic disease. It is also abbreviated as HAT, which stands for Human African trypanosomiasis. Sleeping sickness has two forms, depending on the type of the parasite that caused the infection (WHO, 2014). The first type is Trypanosoma brucei gambiense. It is found in 24 countries in west and central Africa. It accounts for over 98% of the reported cases. It is possible for someone to be infected with this type of the sleeping sickness for long durations without major signs or symptoms. When major symptoms do emerge, the patient would ...

Part 1

The contributions of four sociologists are considered as the basis of the modern day sociology; they are Max Weber, Emile Durkheim, Vilfredo Pareto and George Simmel. This paper is intended for tracing the comparison and contrast of theories proposed by Emile Durkheim and George Simmel. Their theories are one of the bricks of the foundation of Sociology as an independent discipline. While reading the works of these sociologists, it is quite conspicuous to find the transition of thoughts from social philosophy to sociology proper. Here, the contributions to sociology by these great proponents are examined in brief. Though both ...

Exam V

Total Points: 100 Since it is a take home exam, you may use notes/references. Section I – Metabolic & Neurological Disorders (32pts) - In general, what are the medical nutrition therapy goals for metabolic disorders? (4pts) Medical nutrition therapy goals entail controlling the body weight of the patient, encouraging physical exercises to increase cardiovascular endurance and strength, maintaining favorable of both low and high density lipoprotein cholesterol, watching and maintaining favorable blood pressure and glucose level. - Which amino acid is a patient with the phenylketonuria (PKU) unable to synthesize since phenylalanine cannot be metabolize? What role does ...

Within the field of psychology, there are numerous schools of thought that attempt to explain and understand the complex mechanisms that take place within the human mind. From exploring childhood events and dream analysis, to specialized flooding techniques and examining how individuals within a family operate, there are a variety of different theories and approaches that assist mental health professionals in helping clients to overcome the challenges that occur in one’s life. However, not all theories view the human condition the same, and as such, the various theories, each have unique approaches and interpretations of life’s events, which influence ...

Introduction

Athletics and fitness play a comprehensive role in ensuring that individual’s gain adequate health. This is evident by the fact athletes are often found to be healthier than people who seldom engage in any form of exercise. It is also crucial to note that the positive implications of athletics are not limited to assuring robust health alone. Instead, the positive implications of sports extend to the fact that it enhances an individual’s academic performance, not forgetting the fact that it reduces the occurrence of depression. This analysis depicts the manner in which sports play a colossal role in enhancing ...

The Jomon period is an era that ranges from c. 11,000 -400 a.c.e. The Jomon remained absolutely a Stone Age society that engaged in artistic activities. During this era, the Japan Buddhists were hunters, gatherer and did some agriculture too. They lived in linked communities that exercised a great deal of cooperation. The Jomon period set forth aesthetic templates that were to be used in the subsequent Japan-Buddhists artistic periods. The most remarkable artistic works of the Jomon period is the pottery vessels. They were earthenware made using coiled clay and then fired in exposed fires. The surface of the ...

CRIMINAL LAW

Deviance and violence 2 ABSTRACT In this paper we shall examine the phenomenon called deviation in social aspect and how it manifests itself and our approach to it. The norms that developed and established in the different societies, and the types of deviance from them. Light overview the serial murder and the frequently met obstacles that the law enforcement agencies face during investigating them like linkage blindness, making solid commitment to the investigation, coordination, analyzing information, public and media pressure, victimology and analyzing previous investigation. Follows short examination of the influence of globalization as a prerequisite ...

Also referred to as Tri Murti or Trimurati, Trimurti is a concept in the religion of Hinduism, which focuses on the three major cosmic aspects of creation, and connects such functions to three Supreme Beings, which is referred to as the Hindu Triad, commonly expressed as Brahma-Vishnu-Maheshwara (Gibson, 2002). The Hindu Triad consists of the three gods – Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva. This paper briefly discusses their basic identities and their main roles.

Brahma

Undoubtedly the most powerful god in the triad, Brahma, the husband to Saraswati, is considered the father to human kind. Brahma is known as The Creator. At the ...

Contrasting two famous pieces, Pope’s Essay on Man and Wordsworth’s The Daffodils, we contrast not only two very different literary traditions and two very different views on nature, but also two very different genres. Essay on Man, a kind of rhymed philosophical treaty, explores the nature of man in regards to his place in the universe. In particular, the first Epistle which will be considered in this work, deals with the man’s place in Nature. The form Pope chose facilitates his task, providing him with imagery to illustrate his points and add cogency to his theses. The ...

George Simmel (1858-1918)was one of the major contributors in the study of social science. George Simmel’s work offer important prepositions in the understanding of social construction of space and of group behavior. George Simmel was born in Germany, in the city of Berlin and studied history and philosophy at the German University of Berlin. Georg Simmel’s theory on sociology was primarily focused on the different forms of associations that link people with one another hence forming groups. According to Simmel, humanity has the behavior of simplifying interaction to a small number of group size that they can ...

Introduction

Information security is an important part of managing organizations that aims to establish a strong e-commerce presence whether they may be a commercial, government, or not-for-profit organization. In fact, the moment you decided to establish an online presence, that is, making yourself visible to other people who also use the World Wide Web to engage in business and do all sorts of things, you are already required to know the basic rules and principles of information security. Knowing how such principles can be applied to certain situations is also a very important factor in deciding whether you will want to step into the ...

A brief analysis of CIA Triangle, threat and vulnerabilities, risk mitigation and legislations

Information security and data integrity is one of the major difficulties facing organizations of any scale. One of the frameworks used in analyzing security related problems and solutions are the CIA Triangle. However the constantly evolving threat environment has necessitated a more robust and intellectual method, that can address short comings effectively. Security threats and vulnerabilities are a challenge for organizations, both going hand in hand, with each threat corresponding to a particular vulnerability. Cyber crime legislations provide legal support for organizations in their endeavor for their information security. Cyber crime legislation is however a relatively new and developing field, and countries have ...

1. The phenomenon of homophobia in sports is often said to be over; that people are more progressive and accepting of gay people in sports. However, there is still a pervasive undercurrent of homophobia occurring in athletics, mostly due to the cultural and social perceptions of homosexuality as 'feminine'; as sports has historically been considered a masculine endeavor, the presence of homosexuals confuses and upsets some. Some people are under impressions that homosexuals would perceive them as a sexually desirable being and "hit on" them, or that they would not be as aggressive in the game as their straight counterparts. The greater ...

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is an approach of psychotherapeutic. It basically aims at solving problems that concern dysfunctional emotions, cognitions and behaviors via systematic procedure and goal oriented in the present. It is a proven technique of psychotherapy and thus proposes that it is not the events themselves that leads to anxiety and responses of maladaptive but as well individual’s interpretations and expectations of certain events. It proposes that maladaptive behaviors can only be changed by directly dealing with an individual’s beliefs and thoughts. Basically, CBT is a generic term which constitutes varied approaches, more so Cognitive Therapy (CT) ...

1. Abstract With eth advent of computing devices, there has been a phenomenal growth in the adoption of electronic displays. There has been adoption of electronic displays in these environments. Even as the evolution of electronic devices is seen to be on the increase, there is a need to ensure that the electronic display devices are friendly to the environment and efficient for personal use. Emphasis is seen to be put on safety and green computing. There is also an emergence of hand-held devices which are being adopted at a fast rate and the use of electronic displays is highly adopted ...

Task:

1. Compare the three characters that Chow Yun-fat plays in A Better Tomorrow (Mark), The Killer (Jeffrey), and Hard-Boiled (Tequila). Focus on the sense of morality.

Chow Yun Fat is a well known movie actor in the Hong Kong Film making industry in China. He is able to depict different characters in different movies. The character roles of Chow Yun Fat in The Killer, A Better tomorrow and Hard Boiled depict the variant nature of his ability to adopt different identities. The character of Chow Yun Fat (Jeffrey) in the movie The Killer is that of kind hearted hard core ...