A nursing student originally decided to begin a career because of several media reports that ...

A nursing student originally decided to begin a career because of several media reports that described a severe nursing shortage. Which of the following statements best describes the nursing shortage?
 
  A) Supply and demand for nursing services are now better matched than ever before.
  B) The nursing shortage was a prediction than never actually materialized.
  C) The downturn in the economy effectively resolved the previous nursing shortage.
  D) There has been a nursing shortage for more than a decade and it expected to worsen.