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In five pages this paper discusses how the shortage of nurses compromises the safety of both patients and nurses alike. Six sourc...
many contemporary societies still reflect incredible amounts of poverty, disease and homelessness in spite of the fact that their ...
is not being replaced by individuals wishing to go into nursing or the health care environment. This has been shown by a slow decr...
have a negative impact on the quality of patient care, says Dr. Paul F. Clark, professor of labor studies and industrial relations...
Statistics expects that number to rise to more than one million in less than 20 years. The American Nurses Association and Monste...
since the survey was initiated in 1977, for example, between 1992 and 1996, the number of nurses grew by 14.2 percent (Mee, 2001)....
the very act of following the "law" (i.e., supply and demand) of economics now has exacerbated the shortage of nurses who also are...
Beginning in the early 1990s, managed care targeted nursing as an expenditure where hospitals could cut costs. Managed care consul...
the new paradigm becomes the new standard. Lewin once commented, "If you want to truly understand something, try to change it" (Go...
budget restraints. Nurses leave the profession because they are "distressed by being unable to provide quality nursing care, disgr...
in nursing educators aged 36 to 45 (Lewallen, et al, 2003). To complicate matters further, recent statistics show that nurses wh...
Kanters position that the situational aspects of a working environment have the ability to influence worker attitudes and behavior...
Roughly 50 percent of the current working nursing population will retire within the next 15 years (Mee and Robinson, 2003). Adding...
A pertinent issue to foreign nurse recruitment, as a method for alleviating the shortage of nurses in US hospitals, is the number ...
higher nurse-to-patient ratios suffer an increased rate of burnout and experience greater dissatisfaction with their jobs. In resp...
Budget cutbacks, burnout and lack of student enrollment have precluded sufficient staffing in many critical areas of healthcare. ...
30 months, as this is when between 13 and 28 percent of senior nurses are due to retire (Sibbald, 2003). Currently, close to a thi...
Nursing (Webber, 2007). However, this is not a long-term solution. The long-term solution to achieving an adequate nursing force f...
that hospital nurse staffing levels are inadequate to provide safe and effective care" (DPE Research Department, 2003). Physicians...
established that nurses are often involved in the "timely identification of complications," which, if acted upon swiftly, prevent ...
less people living in rural communities and the "more remote geographical regions" of Australia than in urban locales (Bushy 104)....
nurses are part of this generation and a large majority of nurses are retiring. It has been estimated that 50 percent of the count...
This PowerPoint presentation includes 9 slides plus a bibliography. The topic is the nursing shortage. Bibliography lists 1 sourc...
information about the shortage of nurses and the consequences. This was achieved as demonstrated in the following brief report of ...
that they are often asked to take care of more patients with higher acuity levels than they have in the past (Hassmiller and Cozin...
If all factors remain the same, by 2030, the shortage could reach the 1 million mark (Chandra and Willis, 2005). There are tremend...
to others, at least not as frequently as would seem reasonable if they liked it as well as the general public does. The reason mo...
be increased substantially, of course, by those immigrants families who would likely be admitted to the country as well. The inte...
due to a number of reasons. First of all, the average age of the population is getting progressive older. As a people. America, an...
Another issue is that of inexperience. Because nursing tends to be such a high turnover field, new graduates are frequently hired ...