A nappuccino is a double-delight — you sip a delicious caffeinated brew before laying down your sleepy head for a short nap. The coffee takes effect just as you wake up, so you’re refreshed, not groggy. A delicious luxury! Dr. […]
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Nurses deal with a spectrum of emotions on any given day. As caregivers, you see your share of gut-wrenching moments. Stressful occurrences are constant. With time, you learn coping skills to protect your heart, your sanity, your life. But what
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Last week we reviewed reasons a nurse wouldn’t feel confident starting their own business. This week we will be continuing this theme, but with a focus on what you can do to hone in on a potential business. You Want
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The 26th celebration of National Black NursesÂ’ Day, honoring the contributions of outstanding Black nurses for providing safe, reliable, and effective care in their area of expertise will be held at the Apostolic Faith Church (3823 S. Indiana, Chicago, Illinois)
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It can be a struggle to embrace healthy habits after an exhausting day at work. The reasons are all too familiar: erratic hours, high stress levels, skipped meals, and, lack of motivation. Throw caring for a family into the mix,
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Things work in mysterious ways, don’t they? Now more than ever, the promise of control appears to be everywhere. Every new magazine or book seems to say: “Take charge of your personal development, relationships, finances, and career with the push
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Huge changes are sweeping the health care landscape; electronic medical records (EMR), the resurgence of clinics as the point of care delivery, the medical home, care disparities, cost and financing issues, the Affordable Care Act, and the market-driven nature of
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Do you know that being a nurse qualifies you for many unique business opportunities? Many nurses aren’t aware or don’t know how to capitalize from the knowledge they possess. Don’t feel confident about starting your own business? Let’s explore some
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Due to the shortage of nurses in the workforce, many nursing schools are making an effort to increase their enrollment of students. Although there is an effort to increase the enrollment of nursing students, there are still racial disparities within
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Marsha D. Thomas, RN NOMINATED BY REV. STEVEN K. WHEELER, MSN, RN Marsha D. Thomas, RN, is a servant leader and an innovator. She has accomplished much in her lifetime: she was the first Upward Bound student at the University
