… while the severity of some is greater than others many go untreated or un-noticed. Among these illnesses is one of the most prominent, mental illness. Various types of mental illnesses exist; one of the most severe is bipolar disorder. Bipolar disorde…

… is the process of breaking down food into smaller molecules that can be absorbed into the bloodstream. The digestive systems most important function is to provide the body with ENERGY. Other functions include: ·Aid in the digestion and metabolism…

… virus that causes AIDS. Many types of jobs now require mandatory testing for H.I.V virus prior to employment. How do you stand on H.I.V testing by employees. My position is that we should go through with it. It will be better for business and communitie…

… thought that it was a drug similar to cocaine, or heroin. Drugs such as cocaine and heroin affect the neurotransmitter dopamine. Dopamine is the neurotransmitter associated with extremely pleasurable sensations. If a drug interferes with its production…

… the problems. "Infertility is defined as the inability to conceive pregnancy after a year of unprotected sexual relation or the inability to carry a pregnancy to term." Introduction Why do people desperately want to have children? There are many vario…

… and leading to recognized and measurable behavioral changes in an individual. Dementia of the Alzheimer's type is a chronic cognitive disorder that is manifested in impairment of either short-term or long-term memory or even both. It has a slow…

… is becoming increasingly important in hospitals and healthcare settings. This is primarily because of the hardship and suffering it causes to the patient who acquires an infection whilst in hospital and also because of the cost it brings to our already…

… that affects patient safety and outcomes" (Gruendemann and Fernsebner 1995, p.388). This statement could not be truer but in the age of advancing medicine and technology basic nursing skills such as perioperative patient positioning are gaining more…

… by Laurel Thatcher Ulrich, many themes, patterns and trends that are concurrent with ideas as expressed in the novel Midwives by Chris A. Bohjalian. These themes, patterns, and trends include sexism, conflict between physicians and midwives, home…

… amount of alcohol in your blood stream is referred to as Blood Alcohol Level (BAL). It is recorded in milligrams of alcohol per 100 milliliters of blood, or milligrams percent. For example, a BAL of .10 means that 1/10 of 1 percent (or 1/1000)…