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Find TWO different scholarly Articles on Nursing shortage and summarize it 2 paragraph for each articles

Answer 1

1) Article 1- The global Nursing shortage, an overview of issues and actions(Judith A. Outlon, MEd, RN)

Summary

Retaining nurses in active practice is key to resolving the present nursing crisis in the industrialized world and in developing countries. Equally important, the retention of nurses encourages and fascilitates the recruitment of future nurse professionals. We have a momentum building, the opportunity and the obligation to make the workplace safe, just, and attractive to current and future health professionals so that ultimately it is the patients and families across the globe who benefit.

2) Article 2-The Nursing shortage continues as faculty shortage grows(Linda Allen)

Summary

To combat the nursing shortage, efforts to promote nursing as a career have been successful. The lack of faculty to educate the growing demand for nurses directly impacts the Nursing shortage. The main reasons for the lack of faculty include the increased age of the current faculty and the declining number of years left to teach, expected increases in faculty retirements, less compensation for academic teaching than positions in clinical areas for Masters prepared nurses, and finally, not enough masters and doctoral prepared nurses to fill the needed nurse educator positions