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lack of Personal protective Equipment in COVID19 pandemic

A problem in nursing at this current time frame is the lack of Personal protective Equipment in this COVID19 pandemic. According to Rowan (2020), “there is growing international concern regarding the shortage in supply chain of critical one-time-use personal and protective equipment (PPE).” This is an active issue in the nursing profession where nurses quiet like ourselves are risking our lives to save others and are not being given the appropriate equipment to deliver a critical job. There isn’t enough N95 mask, face shields, gloves, protective gowns, and possibly shoe covers to help nurses fight this new virus, which, employers are making staff reuse their same PPE