title: Entrepreneurship: I am an orthopaedic nurse!
abstract: In this time of downsizing and rightsizing, orthopaedic nurses are looking for new ways to apply their knowledge and remain orthopaedic nurses. For the experienced orthopaedic nurse, entrepreneurship may be in your future as an alternative to employment in the traditional health care settings. This article provides the realities and personal qualities required of an entrepreneur through the personal experiences of an orthopaedic nurse entrepreneur.
authors.affiliation: Healthcare Cost Consultants, Inc., Alpharetta, Georgia 30239, USA.
authors.forename: M S
authors.initials: MS
authors.lastname: Mock
mesh_terms: D016520:Entrepreneurship / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006801:Humans; D008389:Marketing of Health Services; D016530:Orthopedic Nursing / Q000458:organization & administration*; D016526:Workload