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 through cost-effective means, while addressing si ...
Posted Thursday, October 10th 2013 at 10:45PM
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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 Republicans were viewed favorably by only 28 percent o ...
Posted Thursday, October 10th 2013 at 10:27PM
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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 for his troubled son. The father spoke at a news co ...
Posted Thursday, October 10th 2013 at 10:00PM
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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 to go to church camp?" I can relate. My greatest ...
Posted Thursday, October 10th 2013 at 8:55PM
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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 challenges of raising children, health scares and ...
Posted Thursday, October 10th 2013 at 4:11PM
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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 who is dedicated to educating the public about th ...
Posted Thursday, October 10th 2013 at 3:33PM
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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 surprise me though. Answer: Thanks to a 1997 l ...
Posted Wednesday, October 9th 2013 at 7:11PM
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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’s campaign for nursing advertisements tug on the ...
Posted Tuesday, October 8th 2013 at 4:29PM
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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 targeting has come to light. Dr. Ben Carson, world-r ...
Posted Tuesday, October 8th 2013 at 4:16PM
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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 occupied the White House. "The disparity between rich ...
Posted Tuesday, October 8th 2013 at 3:50PM
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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 smoke cigarettes or pot or take ecstasy pills tha ...
Posted Monday, October 7th 2013 at 10:46AM
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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 lucky ones. He is among 70 entry-level nurses hired by ...
Posted Monday, October 7th 2013 at 10:37AM
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Posted Monday, October 7th 2013 at 10:33AM
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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, which was issued on Sept. 12, was completed by th ...
Posted Sunday, October 6th 2013 at 3:17PM
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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.
A number of factors can also determine how taxin ...
Posted Sunday, October 6th 2013 at 3:13PM
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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 of the dance, with it being carried on and modifie ...
Posted Saturday, October 5th 2013 at 12:33PM
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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 spiritual force of faith will not work the same for th ...
Posted Saturday, October 5th 2013 at 12:16PM
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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 appears to be leveling off, according to a report publ ...
Posted Saturday, October 5th 2013 at 11:41AM
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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.
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Posted Thursday, October 3rd 2013 at 1:45PM
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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 of North Carolina at Chapel Hill reported in 2013 ...
Posted Saturday, September 28th 2013 at 11:29PM
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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 yourself. We’re not arguing over adoption, either. The s ...
Posted Thursday, September 26th 2013 at 11:26AM
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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 policy, which prohibits most Chinese couples form ...
Posted Thursday, September 26th 2013 at 11:22AM
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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 record low found two years ago. In November 2010, days ...
Posted Thursday, September 26th 2013 at 11:04AM
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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 Somalia and one each from Canada, Finland, Kenya and ...
Posted Sunday, September 22nd 2013 at 6:55PM
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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 exciting announcement about our biggest event of the ...
Posted Sunday, September 22nd 2013 at 12:35PM
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