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The Nursing Shortage and Patient Safety

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Here are some of the main causes: More nurses retiring The youngest Baby Boomers will reach the age of 65 in 2029, bringing the percentage of Americans of retirement age to around 20%, compared to only 14% in 2012. This category includes veteran nurses who will leave the healthcare industry and begin retirement.