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What are the disadvantages of geriatric nursing?

According to a 2024 report by Nurse Plus, one of the primary drawbacks of specializing in geriatrics is the emotional cost of caring for older adults, which often leads to burnout. For aspiring or current nurses, understanding the challenges and disadvantages of geriatric nursing is crucial for navigating this demanding yet rewarding field.

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What Areas of Nursing Need Improvement for Better Patient Care?

According to a 2023 American Nurses Association report, over 75% of nurses report feeling burned out, highlighting a systemic need for change. So, what areas of nursing need improvement to address these challenges and ensure a healthier, more sustainable healthcare system for all?

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For which reason does the aging population of the United States present a challenge to the nursing profession?

By 2030, all baby boomers will be at least 65 years old, marking a significant demographic shift that intensifies existing pressures on the healthcare system. This demographic change has created a critical, multifaceted situation that begs the question: For which reason does the aging population of the United States present a challenge to the nursing profession?

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