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Why People Abuse Drugs

| August 5, 2018

The need to solve the “drug problem” has been a reoccurring theme of political and social commentary in the United States for most of the past decade. The increase in drug use has begun a serious investigation into its causes, a massive investment of efforts to contain it, and a mobilization of medical and par- […]

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Off-Label Drug Use In Pediatrics

| August 5, 2018

The unapproved use of approved drugs, also called off-label use, with children is quite common. This is because pediatric dosage guidelines are typically unavailable since very few drugs have been specifically researched and tested with children. When treating children, prescribers often adjust dosages approved for adults to accommodate a child’s weight. However, children are not […]

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Privacy Invasion

| August 5, 2018

Privacy is the right to be let alone to do what you want in secret. All across our nation privacy is being exploited by companies, hardened criminals, and drug users. They use or invade privacy for their own personal gain. We need to change our view of privacy when considering a recidivist criminal to make […]

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Microaggressions

| August 5, 2018

Identify and describe two microinsults and two microinvalidations inflicted on the gender/women in the working field population you are using for your final paper. Integrate and submit at least one peer-reviewed journal article to support or elaborate on your answer. This assignment should be completed as a paper of 325-500 words (approximately 1-1.5 pages). Your […]

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Collecting Patient Sexual History Peer Response

| August 5, 2018

Will need a minimum of 150 words for each response, APA Style, double-spaced, times new roman, font 12, and Include: (1 reference for each response within years 2015-2018) with in-text citations. Sexuality affects individuals and society across a broad spectrum of activities through health, but also through factors at multiple levels, such as gender relations, […]

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Impact of Commonly Abused Substances

| August 5, 2018

The following is a list of the most commonly abused substances: · Alcohol · Marijuana · Hallucinogens such as LSD, or PCP or angel dust · Stimulants, such as cocaine, nicotine, amphetamine, or methamphetamine · Opiates such as heroin, opium, or codeine Select one that you believe is most problematic for society, and discuss in […]

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Effects of Cardiovascular Conditioning

| August 5, 2018

Conditioning Assignment: Cardiovascular Conditioning. Cardiovascular conditioning can be defined as the efficient transport and utilization of necessary oxygen and nutrients to the tissues of the body. The cardiovascular system needs to be well conditioned to enable the body to deliver adequate oxygenated blood and nutrients to the working muscles, in addition to improving the muscles” […]

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Sleep Occurs in Four Stages

| August 5, 2018

During the sleep, homeostasis will fluctuate because sleep occurs on four stages (Davidmann 1998). The individual goes from awake to Stage 1, then to 2, 3 and finally 4. After spending about twenty minutes in Stage 4, individuals return to Stage 1 and progress back to Stage 4. The individual will continue to make these […]

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A Symptom of Old Age

| August 5, 2018

While some loss of hearing can be attributed to aging, hearing loss is not just a symptom of old age. Noise is an even greater enemy to hear. Exposure to loud noise at work or loud music in you can or through a personal stereo can cause substantial hearing loss over time. The inner ear […]

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Kimwoods3x

| August 5, 2018

Both Piaget’s Model of Cognitive Development and Kohlberg’s Model of Moral Development are outlined in stages, with one stage building off of the previous stage. Put yourself in the role of parent, teacher and juvenile justice judge and then in each role identify why it would be necessary to understand the cognitive/moral stage from which […]

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