A nursing instructor has completed a lecture on the nursing shortage. Which comment by a nursing student would indicate that further teaching is needed? "Some of the factors affecting the nursing shortage include:

a. an aging nursing workforce.".
b. stress and low job satisfaction of nurses.".
c. decreased number of opportunities for nurses.".
d. a shortage of faculty to teach students.".


C
Decreased number of opportunities is not a reason. Reasons for the nursing shortage are increased
number of opportunities, aging workforce, stress and low job satisfaction, and faculty shortages in
nursing education.

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