Tag: Consciousness

How is it different than mere vegetarianism? What are the historical precedents of this dietary practice? When did it really catch fire in America (to where we even arrive at the BK Vegan Whopper)? What’s all the buzz about the restaurant Vegan Vampires in the Black Pearl section of the city?

Consciousness

How is it different than mere vegetarianism? What are the historical precedents of this dietary practice? When did it really catch fire in America (to where we even arrive at the BK Vegan Whopper)? What’s all the buzz about the restaurant Vegan Vampires in the Black Pearl section of the city?

So—going with the above. Let’s say you are a vegan. You could have a paragraph on how you came to the practice, combined with the research, creating thus a sort of “personal journalism” ala Joan Didion.

If you’re becoming a nurse, or just dig Biology or nutrition…

You ever wonder how your dog can eat mud and drink out of a puddle, but when you drink out a stream, even in Kisatchie National Forest and even after adding Wild Turkey as a degermer, it didn’t work out as well?

Well – a comparative breakdown of the digestive tracks of various mammals could be in order. For extra zest, try the multistomached cow or the eating habits of the sloth.

Again—if you keep it to dogs or cats, it could again be a combination of hard science and your own daily observations.

What are the necessary criteria a being must possess to have rights? Given your answer, do any non-humans have rights? Evaluate your position (by explaining an opposing view and defending your view against it).

Write your essay as if you are writing to a friend who missed class on the day this was discussed. There is no bibliography or works cited page required.

You may write in first person or even write the essay as if it were a letter to your “friend” from class.

ESSAY TOPIC-Being human, being alive, the capacity to feel pain, consciousness, the ability to solve complex problems, gender, race and age are just a few of the criteria that have been used or have been suggested as important for a being to have rights.

What are the necessary criteria a being must possess to have rights? Given your answer, do any non-humans have rights? Evaluate your position (by explaining an opposing view and defending your view against it).

Why would a hypoglycemic patient possibly present with a decreased level of consciousness?The patient’s breath has a fruity smell which is attributed to ketone bodies. Why are they present when the patient exhales and what is this state called?

Case study diabetes

Answer the following questions and save your responses in a Microsoft Word document. Provide a scholarly resource in APA format to support your answers.

The very next question after checking level of consciousness and vitals was whether he was diabetic, why?

Why would a hypoglycemic patient possibly present with a decreased level of consciousness?

Why would a hyperglycemic patient possibly present with a decreased level of consciousness?

The patient’s breath has a fruity smell which is attributed to ketone bodies. Why are they present when the patient exhales and what is this state called?

How did Berger associate the electrical impulses he measured to the concept of “wakefulness”?How does the concept of consciousness drive your career interests? 

Consciousness

What are your academic and career interests?

How does the concept of consciousness drive your academic interests?

How does the concept of consciousness drive your career interests?

Why did Berger want to study electrical activity in the brain?

Who coined the term “wakefulness”?

How did Berger associate the electrical impulses he measured to the concept of “wakefulness”?

Explain how the concept of consciousness drives your academic and career interests.

Provide supporting details to elaborate on the points you make.

Use commas to separate introductory elements from main clauses.