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of the patients in a single unit will be assigned to one RN; the other half will be assigned to another. Another will be availabl...
Today, the problem of the nursing shortage has grown to the point that it is no longer only added stress and long hours for those ...
Statistics expects that number to rise to more than one million in less than 20 years. The American Nurses Association and Monste...
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...
established that nurses are often involved in the "timely identification of complications," which, if acted upon swiftly, prevent ...
well. This study also appears to be sound scientifically. Its primary means of data analysis is statistical; the methods b...
higher nurse-to-patient ratios suffer an increased rate of burnout and experience greater dissatisfaction with their jobs. In resp...
that they are often asked to take care of more patients with higher acuity levels than they have in the past (Hassmiller and Cozin...
2008, p. 208). The purpose of the study designed by Sorensen and Yankech (2008) was to investigate whether a "research-based, th...
nurses by 2012 to eliminate the shortage (Rosseter, 2009). By 2020, the District of Columbia along with at least 44 states will ha...
age. Therefore, the patient population is increasing. This factor is also influenced by the fact that that the huge lump in the Am...
to changes which in turn can result in higher costs and reduced perceived quality of care. Primary nursing is not a new con...
divert status at least three times a week for the last year, with the exception of the only level one trauma center in Nevada, whi...
in the U.S. stands at 8.5 percent to over 14 percent, depending on the specific area of specialty (Letvak and Buck, 2008), by 2020...
which are factors that are likely to have a beneficial affect on the chronic nursing shortage that is currently affecting the heal...
2003). Most international nurses coming to the US come from the Philippines, but many also come from Canada and India with addit...
Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRN) are licensed registered nurses (RNs) who have advanced graduate degree education. They ...
change the position before completing three years of clinical practice (MacKusick and Minick, 2010). This research article is very...
(Green, 2004a). A travel nurse, on the other hand, is typically contracted to work a 13-week period, and this usually includes an ...
A pertinent issue to foreign nurse recruitment, as a method for alleviating the shortage of nurses in US hospitals, is the number ...
Budget Office forecasts that gross domestic product will grow by 3.6 percent after inflation (in "real" terms) this year and by 3....
available in the need for workers. There is also the consideration of the destruction it is taking place in the country and the ne...
This paper offered a position paper on the topic of allowing Advanced Practice Registered Nurses to practice up to their knowledge...
and Robinson, 2003). Another element complicating the problem is the fact that in the early 1990s, many hospitals restructured a...
Roughly 50 percent of the current working nursing population will retire within the next 15 years (Mee and Robinson, 2003). Adding...
a drivable distance. This rural population currently exceeds 35 million in the country (America Telemedicine Association, 2007). ...
have simply left the profession (Fox and Abrahamson, 2009). Buerhaus, Auerbach and Staiger (2009) reported that while there has b...
This essay is about proposed policies and legislation that addressed the nursing shortage. It also brings in proposed changed to M...
nurses are part of this generation and a large majority of nurses are retiring. It has been estimated that 50 percent of the count...
be increased substantially, of course, by those immigrants families who would likely be admitted to the country as well. The inte...