title: Where have all the nurses gone--and why?
abstract: Although the nurse supply is at record number; hospitals everywhere are having trouble filling vacant positions. Is the current shortage one of numbers, or is it the result of nurses being unwilling to work under present conditions?
mesh_terms: D001291:Attitude of Health Personnel; D002140:California; D003284:Contract Services; D004651:Employment; D006801:Humans; D007588:Job Satisfaction; D009741:Nursing Staff, Hospital / Q000600:supply & distribution*; D014481:United States