Reflect on Review of the Nursing Field by Diana Mason at the beginning of the course text. What do you consider the most important economic issues and the most important practice challenges impacting the nursing profession and our healthcare system today? Why?

Please post an initial response to all questions. Remember the due date for initial response(s): Thursday, 1159 pm, in the same week of the module that posts the Discussion Forum as an assignment. Peer responses are due the immediately following Monday, 1159 pm, of that same module. See the course syllabus for additional information and contact your instructor with any questions.
Reflect on Review of the Nursing Field by Diana Mason at the beginning of the course text. What do you consider the most important economic issues and the most important practice challenges impacting the nursing profession and our healthcare system today? Why?
Present your personal ‘pro’ and ‘con’ perspectives of Career Pathways — Entry Points and Academic Progression (2008). Explain your positions fully and articulately with supportive citations and correlating data / relevant information.
Should the federal government be responsible for providing taxpayer money to fund nursing education programs? Support your argument with appropriate and current research-based evidence.
*Don’t forget the resources found in the Welcome / Introduction Module; there may be information that can support your responses.