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Fitting in can be challenging for travel nurses
October 1, 2013 The U.S. nursing industry projects that some 1 million nurses will be needed by 2016. Between now and then, hospitals nationwide will be under the gun to provide value-based healthcare
Gallup: GOP's Approval Lowest in 21 Years
The Republican Party's approval rating has fallen to its lowest level in 21 years, says a new Gallup survey released on Wednesday. The Gallup poll of 1,028 adults, conducted Oct. 3-6, found that Repu
Desperate and Exhausted Father Of 9-Year-Old Stowaway Cries Out For Help
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The father of a 9-year-old boy who evaded security to stow away on a flight from Minneapolis to Las Vegas told reporters Wednesday he’s been frustrated in his efforts to get help fo
Remember—God Reaches Out to Our Children
This weekend, my husband told our son and daughter about an experience he'd had at church camp as a kid. The story was very personal and described his walk w Christ. My daughter's response: "You had
Is It Possible to Spiritually Outgrow Your Marriage?
Cathy and Jim had been married for almost 20 years. At the beginning of their marriage, neither of them took their Christian faith too seriously. An occasional visit to church was enough. Through the
In honor of Mental Illness Awareness Week Oct. 6-10 (Audio)
AYG chats with Dr. Monica Coleman, PhD about our her own battle with mental illness and how the faith community can and should respond. Monica, who lives with depression, is a mental health advocate
What is the only U. S. state to allow its residents to cast absentee ballots from outer space?
Question: What is the only U.S. state to allow its residents to cast absentee ballots from outer space? A) Florida B) California C) New York D) Texas The answer may shock you but it doesn't
New graduate nurses’ experiences of bullying and burnout in hospital settings
Preceptor Conflict Yet again, nurses have been chosen as America’s most trusted profession. Increasingly, nurses are depicted as honest, trustworthy, and compassionate. Notably, Johnson and Johnson
World Renowned Neurosurgeon, Dr. Ben Carson Was Silenced Over Obamacare, Who Will the I R S Silence Next?
Just weeks after the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee made scathing remarks about IRS targeting conservative groups in their report, a high-profile instance of potential, individual tar
According to Former President Jimmy Carter: Middle Class Live Like the Past's Poor
Former President Jimmy Carter said Monday that the income gap in the United States has increased to the point where members of the middle class resemble the Americans who lived in poverty when he occu
Re: Study ' Christians consume fewer drugs than atheists'
This headline caught my eye: "Christians consume fewer drugs than atheists." A Swiss National Science Foundation research team found that young Swiss men who say they believe in God are less likely to
New nurses face hiring challenges
Some hospitals are not hiring new nurses, while others have reduced or eliminated the use of temporary or traveling nurses who once helped with the area's nursing shortage. Caulk is one of the luck
Why Nurses’ Job Satisfaction Matters to Patients
Why Nurses’ Job Satisfaction Matters to Patients Print Page Send to a Friend Share How would you rate your current level of job satisfaction? If you’re looking for a change, NurseZone can help
Report: Child neglect makes up 75 percent of abuse cases
A new report shows that physical and sexual abuse cases are down in the United States. But, troubling statistics show that child psychological and emotional abuse cases are on the rise. The report,
How to Stay Energized Throughout Your Nursing Shift
Working a 12-hour shift is challenging in any field, and nurses specifically must deal with physical, emotional and relational stressors that can deplete their energy more than many other workers.
The dance, the " Charleston " is celebrated on this date in 1903
Mon, 1903-10-05 This is a dance style influenced by African culture and started durinhg Black slavery in America.... Some historians assert that the "Ash-Ante Peoples" of Africa were the originators
Be a Contender and not a Pretender
Faith Has to Be Activated. Jesus delivered a spiritual force of faith that you can release through revelation in the Word of God – which will produce in your life the God-quality of living. This spir
Psychiatry Medscape Medical News > A D H D Rx's Use Leveling Off in Preschoolers
Sep 30, 2013 The use of psychotropic prescription drugs to treat attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), mood disorders, anxiety, and other mental health disorders in very young children appe
Fact of the Day
The Kleenex tissue was initially a filter for gas masks. Today in History October 3, 1992 Barack Obama married Michelle Robinson at the Trinity United Church of Christ in Chicago.
Easing the mind: Patients who come to the E R for mental health issues can need lifesaving care
September 23, 2013. As demand for emergency care has increased, so has the number of mental health patients seeking services. A study from the Carolina Center for Health Informatics at the University
11 Things “Pro-Choicers” Don’t Get About Abortion
1) It’s not about choice; it’s about abortion. I mean, really, what “choice” are we talking about here? The “choice” to what? We’re not debating the “choice” to keep your child and raise him yourse
China’s One-Child Policy Turns 33 as Forced Abortions, Female Infanticides Continue
Today, China will mark 33 years of the one-child family planning policy that has resulted in massive human rights abuses, including forced abortions and coercive sterilizations. Started in 1980, the
POLL DU JOUR --Tea Party Support Dwindles to Near-Record Low
Fewer Americans now describe themselves as supporters of the Tea Party movement than did at the height of the movement in 2010, or ... at the start of 2012. Today's 22% support nearly matches the reco
CNN Breaking News: 3 of the attackers at the Westgate Mall in Nairobi, Kenya, are from the United States,
according to sources within the terror group Al-Shabaab. The Americans are among nine people listed on a since-shuttered Twitter account, the sources said. Other names include two individuals from So
Climate Change Is a Reality!
Tomorrow, Al Gore set to be on stage at the Social Good Summit with other global leaders discussing how they can all work together to solve our planet's greatest challenges. And I'll be making an exc