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100
General dissatisfaction with the nursing profession is a factor leading to what worldwide problem.
What is a factor leading to nursing shortage.
100
This setting is associated with compromised patient safety.
What is a healthcare setting with inadequate nurse staffing.
100
The guest speaker for nursing shortage.
Who is Mary Margaret Barkley.
100
On Oct. 10, 1999, nurses supported the staffing ratio law AB 394 in which state.
What is California.
100
This association provides a faster route to a doctoral degree.
What is AACN.
200
Motivators, De-Motivators, and Workplace Ideals are common differences between these two generations.
What are the differences between Baby Boomers and Generation X.
200
Linked to higher adverse outcome rates.
What are lower nurse staffing levels.
200
Burear of Labor Statistics believes the United States will need more than one __________ additional nurses by year 2010.
What is a million.
200
The current nursing shortage exists ________.
What is worldwide.
200
The percentage of nursing vacancies worldwide.
What is 8.1% .
300
Risk Factors, Compensation, and Lack of Support Staff
What are some Factors Leading to the Nursing Shortage
300
This is a disease highly associated with lower nursing staffing levels in post-surgical patients.
What is pneumonia.
300
4:1.
What is the safe nurse-patient ratio.
300
Nurses have ____________ to contact state legislation for support in enacting the law.
What is autonomy.
300
In this year, the United States will be short 1,016,090 nurses.
What is the year 2020.
400
46.8 years old is the age of this.
What is the average age of current nurses.
400
Decreased amount of time spent with patients, decreased ability to detect patient complications early, increased amount of complaints about nursing care, and delayed patient discharges are representative of this healthcare crisis.
What are the effects of the nursing shortage on patients.
400
The average salary of a masters nurse in 2004.
What is $80,697.
400
The average age of a new RN ______ ?
What is 31 years old.
400
Long term strategies and ___________ are ways to alleviate the nursing shortage.
What is short term strategies.
500
Fact: - 65 y/o retirees to 31 y/o new grads - Jobs for nurses will continue to grow - Enrollments increased (2001), still not enough to meet demands of growing job. - 8.1% nursing vacancies nationwide
What are the Factors contributing to the current Nursing Shortage.
500
Versant offers greater confidence, satisfaction, and commitment.
What are the result of Versant training on RN residents.
500
Versant, a non-profit organization, geared toward training new nurses in this state.
What is California
500
Improve recruitment efforts retain currently employed RNs, image of nursing, continuing education.
What are recommendations & possible solutions to nursing shortage.
500
Recruitment, retention, and collaboration are all which types of strategies.
What is long term.