Ambulance paramedics are the core upfront team in any organization as they are the first to attend the emergency site and access the situation. They perform the clinical procedures‚ administer drugs and maintain patient’s records. Paramedics also perform task in non-life threatening situations such as to transport people to and from hospital for healthcare services. Medical Healthcare services are provided not only by the ambulance paramedics but they actually work in teams which include‚ physicians
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Judith Butler questions the notion that certain gendered behaviors are a result of learning the performance of gender behavior‚ that which is associated with masculinity and femininity. She argues that it is a social construction that is only true to the extent of it being performed. Gender as defined in Undoing Gender is a “practice of improvisation within a scene of constraint‚” which is within a social context. The stylization of the body‚ gestures‚ movements and enactments create these
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Me St. John Ambulance Team In school periods‚ students can join sports‚ news editing‚ cheerleading teams‚ and other academia groups. My alma mater was Chong Hwa High School‚ which was a little different from other schools because it didn’t have its own medical support‚ so medical care was provided by St. John ambulance team. Participating in this ambulance team was my gleeful period when I was a high school student. Still‚ I clearly remember the reasons for joining St. John Ambulance‚ being a team
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Toxic masculinity is the idea that social expectations of masculinity and stereotypical attitudes towards men are detrimental to their emotional development. This recognition that gender stereotypes hurt men as well as women is a critical argument for the urgent and continuing need for re-examining gender roles in contemporary society. As a feminist‚ I appreciate that this article describes in detail how thoroughly ingrained cultural presumptions about gender are in our society and see it as a major
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his work and his family‚ but is unraveling at the seams as his business becomes a hit and his wife becomes uncontrollable. Flor sees it all‚ and even though there is a language barrier she knows the heartache attached to this unstable family. Masculinity and feminity in the two different cultures are seen when John Clasky cries while driving Flor to the bus stop‚ which makes Flor confused on how to respond‚ the narrator then states that "To someone with first-hand knowledge of Latin machismo‚ he
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Michael S. Kimmel’s article of‚ “Masculinity as Homophobia: Fear‚ Shame‚ and Silence in the Construction of Gender Identity‚” is exploring how men perceive this idea of masculinity/masculine and how it came to be. It discuss the pressure of what men have to prove to show their idea of “manhood” in society. This article points out the important part of masculinity where men have to compare themselves to others and live up to what a masculine man really is. The approval of other men. Michael describes
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Lionel Shriver’s We Need to Talk About Kevin‚ and Khaled Hosseini’s The Kite Runner the idea of power in masculinity and the powerless of femineity is contrasted. Women in both texts are shown to have very little power as they are punished when they challenge the traditional roles they are expected to abide shown through dialogue and epistolary. Men are seen to be powerful and people whose opinions values should be respected and followed as portrayed through narrative point of view and a simile. Assef
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Prevention and Management of Workplace Violence Submitted by Your name Course title Instructor name Date of submission University name • Define workplace violence • What type of strategies or interventions should HR management adopt to protect employees while at work? Prevention and Management of Workplace Violence Work place violence can be described as threatening‚ abusing‚ and physically harm to employees at the workplace. For example a Spanish teacher who came with Ak-47 in a guitar
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domains in which the hegemonic masculinity is created and expressed. This essay will discuss how hegemonic masculinity correlates with the idea of school bullying and violence The concept of hegemonic masculinity comes from the work of Connell’s hierarchy of masculinities. In Connell’s hierarchy of masculinities‚ there are four different types of gender masculinity; hegemonic‚ complicit‚ marginalized‚ and subordinate. According to Messerschmitt‚ hegemonic masculinity is socially supported as a normative
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The article The Dangerous Effects of Toxic Masculinity written by Sarah Sheppard describes toxic masculinity as “a concept used to define unhealthy and often traditional characteristics or attributes associated with men. men should be protectors‚ breadwinners‚ or leaders‚ or associating men with anger‚ selfishness‚ and aggression can be problematic and damaging” (Sheppard). Sheppard describes toxic masculinity as what a portion of people believe men should traditionally be. This can mean that the
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