Tag: pandemic

Write an essay about your own experiences and observations of gender roles and responsibilities during the pandemic, in which you agree, disagree, or both with Helen Lewis’s argument that women suffer more than men from the effects of a pandemic

Write an essay about your own experiences and observations of gender roles and responsibilities during the pandemic, in which you agree, disagree, or both with Helen Lewis’s argument that women suffer more than men from the effects of a pandemic

What is the truth about COVID-19, as we know it when you are reading this?Do you believe the former president and his cohorts, or do you believe in science?

What is the truth about COVID-19, as we know it when you are reading this?

Find two or three videos or articles about this pandemic and briefly summarize them (35 words or more with a separate word count for each video or article.)

Tell me what is true and why. (35 words or more with a separate word count)

https://www.ted.com/talks/larry_brilliant_a_global_pandemic_calls_for_global_solutions?language=en (Links to an external site.)

https://www.ted.com/talks/bill_gates_the_next_outbreak_we_re_not_ready?language=en (Links to an external site.)

Why people believe weird things | Michael Shermer (Links to an external site.)
Why people believe weird things | Michael Shermer

Why do we believe things that aren’t true? | Philip Fernbach | TEDxMileHigh (Links to an external site.)

Why do we believe things that aren’t true? | Philip Fernbach | TEDxMileHigh

Do you believe the former president and his cohorts, or do you believe in science?

Explain your answer (35 words or more with a separate word count).

https://www.ted.com/talks/alanna_shaikh_why_covid_19_is_hitting_us_now_and_how_to_prepare_for_the_next_outbreak?language=en (Links to an external site.)

How has COVID-19″ affected your life?Since the pandemic started, what do you do for fun?How is that different from before the pandemic started?

How has COVID-19″ affected your life?”, your interviewee is probably going to stare blankly for a while and then do their best to try and come up with something to tell you. That question is broad that it would be hard to even know where to begin.

It’s your job as the interviewer to guide the interviewee’s thought process and help them make sense of their experiences. So, you might ask something like “Since the pandemic started, what do you do for fun?” You could follow up with a question like, “How is that different from before the pandemic started?”

Integrate one nursing ethical principle the advanced practice nurse could use in the decision-making process for a potentially lifesaving procedures of who should be saved first, who lives, and who dies regarding allocation of scarce resources during a pandemic:Discuss?

Integrate one nursing ethical principle the advanced practice nurse could use in the decision-making process for a potentially lifesaving procedures of who should be saved first, who lives, and who dies regarding allocation of scarce resources during a pandemic

What kind of role may a state and a non-state actor play in either contributing to the crisis, mitigating its negative impact, or even in resolving it? Discuss the role of state and non-state actors separately. Be as specific as possible, including referring to specific states or non-state actors in your chosen international crisis.

Global Issues

Think about a recent crisis with international ramifications (i.e. pandemic, terrorist attack, environmental hazard, regional conflict, or civil war).

What kind of role may a state and a non-state actor play in either contributing to the crisis, mitigating its negative impact, or even in resolving it? Discuss the role of state and non-state actors separately. Be as specific as possible, including referring to specific states or non-state actors in your chosen international crisis.

How do you think critical reasoning could help to move these issues in a positive direction, and how can that be applied in a way that people do not feel threatened?

Recently we have gone through (and are still going through) a pandemic, a massive social movement for racial equality, a financial crisis, and we just came out of an election year.

Much of the public discourse surrounding all of these current issues shows polarized viewpoints and an inability for viewpoints to change when presented with new information, an openness to hearing others’ views, or generally a desire to engage in critical reasoning.

How do you think critical reasoning could help to move these issues in a positive direction, and how can that be applied in a way that people do not feel threatened?

You do not have to respond with references to the reading, but it may be helpful for you to think about this question in reference to the reading.

What resources do all countries need to be prepared for pandemics such as COVID-19?

Emergency Response Plans

Emergency health disasters can occur when least expected. As evidenced by the readings, it is important to anticipate and prepare for such events.

As evidenced by the current COVID-19 pandemic disaster preparedness is critical to public health.

For this assignment compare and contrast Saudi Arabia’s emergency response activities related to the pandemic to any country of your choosing.

Include in your essay:
• Best practices for emergency response plans to manage pandemics
• The key activities of each country’s emergency response
• The key agencies involved and how they worked together
• The effectiveness of the response including areas of strength and areas that may need improvement for each country
• What resources do all countries need to be prepared for pandemics such as COVID-19?

Your paper should meet the following structural requirements:
• Four-to-five pages in length, not including the cover sheet and reference page.
• Formatted according to APA.
• Provide support for your statements with in-text citations from a minimum of four scholarly articles.