1.0The Systems Thinkerhttps://thesystemsthinker.comKali Saposnickhttps://thesystemsthinker.com/author/kali-saposnick/Boomers Face Nursing Bust - The Systems Thinkerrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="1ZD62EK5Ku"><a href="https://thesystemsthinker.com/boomers-face-nursing-bust/">Boomers Face Nursing Bust</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://thesystemsthinker.com/boomers-face-nursing-bust/embed/#?secret=1ZD62EK5Ku" width="600" height="338" title="“Boomers Face Nursing Bust” — The Systems Thinker" data-secret="1ZD62EK5Ku" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
/* <![CDATA[ */
/*! This file is auto-generated */
!function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document);
/* ]]> */
</script>
he United States may be in the midst of the most dramatic nursing shortage ever—and it’s only getting worse. The government projects that 450,000 additional nurses will be needed by 2008 to accommodate elderly baby boomers. To many medical professionals, this number seems unrealistic. With an aging nursing workforce, fewer students entering the profession, and […]