Test Bank for Leddy & Pepper’s Professional Nursing 10th Edition by Lucy Hood – Complete Chapters 1-22 with Answers Newest Edition PDF

TEST BANK For Leddy & Pepper’s Professional Nursing 9th
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Chapters 1 - 22 Complete bb bb bb bb bb

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,Chapter 1 bb The Professional Nurse bb bb




1. Which ofthe followingcould eventuallychange the historical status of nursingas a female-
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a. More men graduating from baccalaureate and higher degree programs
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b. The proportion of men in nursing beginning to increase
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c. More male graduates ofbasic nursingprograms enteringthe workplace
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d. Salarycompensation increasing to attract more men
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ANSWER:C bb




Feedback
A More men graduating from baccalaureate and higher degree programs is not the
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bestanswerbecauseassociatedegreeprogramsproducethemostnewgraduates.
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B The percentage of men in nursing has increased 50% since 2000.
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C The moremenwho enterthe workplaceas nurses, theless nursingwillbeseenas a
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female-dominated profession.
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D Salaryrates do not appear to relate to the recruitment of men into nursing.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: MCS: 2
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2. The racialandethniccomposition ofthenursingprofession will changeto moreaccurately
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bb reflect the population as a whole when
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a. theincreasednumbers ofracialandethnicminoritiesenrolled ineducational
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programs graduate and begin to practice.
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b. thenumberof Asians or NativeHawaiian-PacificIslanders begins toincrease.
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c. thepercentageofAfrican-AmericanandHispanicnursesdecreases morethanthe
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percentage of white nurses.
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, d. the nonwhite portion of the general population decreases.
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ANSWER:A bb




Feedback
A A largerpercentageofminorities areenrolled innursingeducationalprograms
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than previously.
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B AsiansandNativeHawaiian-PacificIslanders areover represented innursing
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compared to their percentage of the general population.
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C Not only would the percentage of African-American and Hispanic nurses need to
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increase, the percentage of white nurses would have to decrease in order to more
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accurately reflect the population as a whole.
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D The nonwhite portion of the general population is not likelyto decrease.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: MCS: 3
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3. Which of the following is a correct statement about the registered nurse (RN) population?
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a. Theracial/ethniccomposition ofRNscloselyresembles thatofthegeneral
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population.
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b. The number of men entering nursing has decreased steadily over the last decade.
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c. Therate of aging of RNs has slowed for the first time in the past 30 years.
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d. The majorityof employed RNs working full time must work a second position.
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ANSWER:C bb




Feedback
A Theracial/ethniccomposition ofRNsisincreasing,butdoes notapproximate
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their percentage of the overall population.
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B The number of men entering nursing is increasing.
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C The average ageof RNs inboth2004 and2008was 46. This isa resultof the
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numbers of RNs under 30 in the workforce.
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D Accordingto2008data, only12% ofnurses workingfulltime holdsecond bb bb bb bb b bb bb bb bb bb bb bb




positions.
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