Civic Engagement

 TWO DIFFERENT COPIES PLEASE This is a two-part task where you will submit both (1) and (2) below as ONE submission.  1 ) After you complete the lesson and related readings, including the viewing/reading of an expert who shares your passion, come up with YOUR definition of civic engagement. Your definition can be general or … Read more

discussion 2

150 words   Describe the individual and state interests in the refusal of life sustaining treatment. How is withholding treatment different from withdrawing treatment? Can minors decide if they want treatment withheld? What happens to an adult patient who lacks the capacity to decide for himself or herself?

experiment

TRY THIS 1.1: Experiment with Adjectives and Adverbs  Write a paragraph of description on anything that comes to mind without  using evaluative adjectives or adverbs. Alternatively, analyze and categorize  the adjectives and adverbs in a piece of your own recent writing, a book review,  or an editorial.  Habit: Naturalizing Rosenwasser, David; Stephen, Jill. Writing Analytically … Read more

Skills building

500 words   Write an essy on patient care decisions and ethics. What are some of the challenges faced when defining death? Described the process involved in organ procurement after a person has passed. How do organ procurement rules govern the process?

discussion

250 words   How are postmortem donation of organs handled under the Uniform Anatomical Gifts Act? Describe the United Network for Organ Sharing. Research an example related to the ethical concerns of organ allocation. What is one of the ethical concerns described?

DB 2 music

   1. After listening to “Bess, You is My Woman Now” by George Gershwin, compare and contrast Gershwin’s treatment of black Americans with that of Stephen Foster and the minstrel shows. What do you personally think about these treatments? What role did racial tension play in the development of the music entertainment industry in the … Read more

Psychopharmacology a.k.a. Medication Management

 Identify two medications used to treat a mental health disorder. Review the FDA and NAMI websites to determine the effectiveness of the medication.  Then compare and contrast the pros and cons of taking medications.   your answer could include a handout about the medication and/or a video with a summary or website