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    You have really highlighted the impact of having adequate staffing needs in the nursing aides occupation to avoid complicating issues and concerns that could arise from inadequate care and help. Seeing how shortages can influence and jeopardize the health and functionality of the patients by not having adequate staff to carry out the daily duties needed to be effective and productive. All the more, in occupations such as caregivers, it is important for businesses to see the importance of…

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    The Effects of Nursing Shortages in our Society The shortage of nurses worldwide is a major issue that affects our society, and will continue to become an even bigger issue in the future if nothing is done to find a solution. According to Robert Rosseter (2014), author of Nursing Shortage, the number of available registered nursing jobs in the United States is extreme: “The RN workforce is expected to grow from 2.71 million to 3.24 million in 2022, an increase of 526,800… [and] also projects the…

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    Problem Statement: The shortage of nurses is a significant workforce issue in the U.S and it is projected to have a nursing shortage between 300, 000 to 1 million by 2030 (as cited in Brunell & Ross, 2016). One of biggest influence on the rising demand of nurses is the increasing proportion of population who are 65 years or older (Brunell & Ross, 2016). The Wisconsin Hospital Association (2015) stated that the number of older adults will exceed the number of children younger than five years…

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    The nursing shortage is a crisis that has been rumored for years. Unfortunately, there are many truths to this rumor and every nurse has been affected by this shortage at some point in their career. Just in recent decades, the economy had led to the nursing shortage. The nursing shortage needs nursing programs and hospital programs to augment and graduate competent registered nurses that can step into the registered nurse role. All nurses need to join and support the American Nurses…

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    Nursing Shortage, Not A New Problem In Healthcare Nursing shortage has been a topic of discussion among health care for many years. It is a problem that is not new and it is important to find out why there is such a big shortage and a potential solution for solving this dilemma. In this paper the topics of historical aspects of nursing shortage, what is causing the shortage, how nursing shortage will and is affecting nursing, which area of nursing is actually affected by the shortage, and how…

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    fit to groups of population that are reflected to primary care shortage. The following areas are known officially as primary care Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs). The area are states like Nebraska 1.4%, Mississippi 57.3%, but not only that to consider, almost half the states, it is estimated at least 20%. Our capital D.C has a shortage of 30%, this also shows that anywhere in the U.S are lacking physicians or there are shortage of physician as primary care provider. Primary care…

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    Nursing Shortage Alyssa Fulgencio University of Hawaii Manoa October 31, 2015 Abstract Numerous factors are influencing both the supply of registered nurses as well as the demand for nursing services. The issue in today’s society is within the nursing workforce planning with the present health system environment that addresses the ethical issues related to shortage. In this issue analysis essay, the causes that are compounding the nursing shortage are examined as well as the…

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    especially with the implementation of the Affordable Care Act in 2010, which was implemented to improve access to care and eliminate disparities in health care among citizens. With the implementation of the ACA, the nursing profession continues to be challenged with an overall nursing workforce shortage (Zaccagnini and Waud White, 2014). The authors noted that there is a need to support educational funding because a projected need for a 25% increase in registered nurses (Zaccagnini and Waud…

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    permission from our instructor to use a chosen thesis. I like everyone else in the class titled it “Memorandum.” My chosen topic was about the nursing shortage and how it is a serious crisis that needs to be focused on. I chose to write about this topic because I will someday be going into this field and I don't want to suffer from the effects of a nursing shortage, so by telling even just a few people more attention will be brought to the subject. While writing this paper I learned to…

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    a patient meets and is the person that they have the most contact with during their hospital stay. Patients develop a rapport with nurses and in many cases have a hard time adjusting to the new nurse on duty (Dubois et al., 2013). There is also a shortage of nurses that will only get worse before it gets better. There are many nurses that are nearing retirement…

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