A situation in which the demand for employment of nurses (how many nurses employers would like to employ) exceeds the available supply of nurses willing to be employed at a given salary is known as a nursing:
a. abundance.
b. deficit.
c. shortage.
d. surplus.
C
The number of nurses that employers would like to employ in relation to the number of nurses willing to be employed at a given salary is known as a nursing shortage. In a nursing shortage, the demand for employment of nurses exceeds the available supply for employment at a given salary.
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