Four Challenges Facing the Nursing Workforce in the United States
| Autor: | David I. Auerbach, Douglas O. Staiger, Peter I. Buerhaus, Lucy Skinner |
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| Rok vydání: | 2017 |
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Baby boom
Nursing (miscellaneous) 030504 nursing Registered nurse Physician shortage business.industry fungi Economic shortage 03 medical and health sciences Issues ethics and legal aspects 0302 clinical medicine Aging in the American workforce Nursing Workforce Medicine 030212 general & internal medicine Health care reform 0305 other medical science business |
| Zdroj: | Journal of Nursing Regulation. 8:40-46 |
| ISSN: | 2155-8256 |
| DOI: | 10.1016/s2155-8256(17)30097-2 |
| Popis: | Four challenges face the nursing workforce of today and tomorrow: the aging of the baby boom generation, the shortage and uneven distribution of physicians, the accelerating rate of registered nurse retirements, and the uncertainty of health care reform. This article describes these major trends and examines their implications for nursing. The article also describes how nurses can meet these complex and interrelated challenges and continue to thrive in an ever-changing environment. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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