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Table of Contents 9K 9K
Chapter 1. Nursing in Today’s Evolving Health Care Environ
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Chapter 2. The History and Social Context of Nurs
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Chapter 3. Nursing’s Pathway to Professionali
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Chapter 4. Nursing Education in an Evolving Health Care Environm
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Chapter 5. Becoming a Professional Nurse: Defining Nursing and Socialization into Prac
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9KChapter 6. Nursing as a Regulated Practice: Legal I
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Chapter 7. Ethics: Basic Concepts for Professional Nursing Pract
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Chapter 8. Conceptual and Philosophical Foundations of Professional Nursing Pract
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Chapter 9. Nursing Theory: The Basis for Professional Nurs
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Chapter 10. The Science of Nursing and Evidence-
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Chapter 11. 9KDeveloping Nursing Judgment Through Critical Think
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Chapter 12. Communication and Collaboration in Professional Nurs
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Chapter 13. Nurses, Patients, and Families: Caring at the Intersection of Health,Illness, and Cu
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Chapter 14. Health Care in the United Sta
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Chapter 15. 9KPolitical Activism in Nursing: Communities, Organizations, Govern
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Chapter 16. Nursing Challenge: To Continue to Ev
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9 K 10th 9 K Edition, 9 K B
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Chapter 1.Nursing in Today’s Evolving Health Care Environment
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MULTIPLE 9K CHOICE
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d. Salary 9 K compensation 9 K increasing 9 K to 9 K attract 9 K more 9 K men
ANSWER: 9 K C
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9Kis 9Knot 9Kthe 9 K best 9 K answer 9 K because 9 K associate 9 K degree 9 K programs
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C The 9Kmore 9Kmen 9 K who 9 K enter 9 K the 9Kworkplace 9 K as 9 K nurses, 9 K the 9 K less
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D Salary 9 K rates 9 K do 9 K not 9 K appear 9 K to 9 K relate 9 K to 9 K the 9 K recruitment 9 K of 9 K men 9 K into
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DIFFERENCE: 9 K COGNITIVE 9 K LEVEL: 9 K Comprehension REFERENCE: 9 K MCS: 9 K 2
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ANSWER: 9KA
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A A 9Klarger 9Kpercentage 9Kof 9Kminorities 9Kare 9Kenrolled 9Kin 9Knursing 9Keducational
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DIFFERENCE: 9 K COGNITIVE 9 K LEVEL: 9 K Comprehension REFERENCE: 9 K MCS: 9 K 3
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ANSWER: 9 K C
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C The 9 K average 9 K age 9 K of 9 K RNs 9 K in 9 K both 9 K 2004 9 K and 9 K 2008 9 K was
9 K 46. 9KThis 9 K is 9 K a 9 K result 9Kof 9 K the 9 K numbers 9 K of 9 K RNs 9 K under
9 K 30 9 K in 9 K the 9 K workforce.
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9Ktime 9Khold 9Ksec 9 K ond 9 K positions.
DIF: 9 K COGNITIVE 9 K LEVEL: 9 K Knowledge 9 K REFERENCE: 9 K MCS: 9 K 3
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PROFESSIONAL NURSING: CONCEPTS & CHALLENGES, 10TH EDITION
, Test 9K Bank 9 K for 9K Professional 9 K Nursing 9 K Concepts 9 K & 9 K Challenges,
9 K 10th 9 K Edition, 9 K B
Table of Contents 9K 9K
Chapter 1. Nursing in Today’s Evolving Health Care Environ
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9Kment
Chapter 2. The History and Social Context of Nurs
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Chapter 3. Nursing’s Pathway to Professionali
Wl Wl Wl Wl Wl
9Ksm
Chapter 4. Nursing Education in an Evolving Health Care Environm
Wl Wl Wl Wl Wl Wl Wl Wl Wl
9Kent
Chapter 5. Becoming a Professional Nurse: Defining Nursing and Socialization into Prac
Wl Wl Wl Wl Wl Wl Wl Wl Wl Wl Wl
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9KChapter 6. Nursing as a Regulated Practice: Legal I
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Chapter 7. Ethics: Basic Concepts for Professional Nursing Pract
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Chapter 8. Conceptual and Philosophical Foundations of Professional Nursing Pract
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Chapter 9. Nursing Theory: The Basis for Professional Nurs
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Chapter 10. The Science of Nursing and Evidence-
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9KBased 9KPractice
Chapter 11. 9KDeveloping Nursing Judgment Through Critical Think
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Chapter 12. Communication and Collaboration in Professional Nurs
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Chapter 13. Nurses, Patients, and Families: Caring at the Intersection of Health,Illness, and Cu
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9Klture
Chapter 14. Health Care in the United Sta
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Chapter 15. 9KPolitical Activism in Nursing: Communities, Organizations, Govern
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9Kment
Chapter 16. Nursing Challenge: To Continue to Ev
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9Kolve
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9 K 10th 9 K Edition, 9 K B
Professional Nursing: Concepts & Challenges, 10th E
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9K 9K 9K
Chapter 1.Nursing in Today’s Evolving Health Care Environment
Wl Wl Wl Wl Wl Wl Wl
MULTIPLE 9K CHOICE
1. Which 9Kof 9Kthe 9Kfollowing 9 K could 9Keventually 9 K change 9 K the 9Khistorical 9Kstatus 9 K of
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9K
a. More 9Kmen 9 K graduating 9 K from 9 K baccalaureate 9 K and 9 K higher 9 K degree 9 K programs
b. The 9 K proportion 9 K of 9 K men 9 K in 9 K nursing 9 K beginning 9 K to 9 K increase
c. More 9Kmale 9 K graduates 9 K of 9 K basic 9 K nursing 9 K programs 9 K entering 9 K the 9 K workplace
d. Salary 9 K compensation 9 K increasing 9 K to 9 K attract 9 K more 9 K men
ANSWER: 9 K C
Feedback
A More 9Kmen 9Kgraduating 9Kfrom 9Kbaccalaureate 9Kand 9Khigher 9Kdegree 9Kprograms
9Kis 9Knot 9Kthe 9 K best 9 K answer 9 K because 9 K associate 9 K degree 9 K programs
9 K produce 9 K the 9 K most 9 K new 9 K graduate 9Ks.
B The 9 K percentage 9 K of 9 K men 9 K in 9 K nursing 9 K has 9 K increased 9 K 50% 9 K since 9 K 2000.
C The 9Kmore 9Kmen 9 K who 9 K enter 9 K the 9Kworkplace 9 K as 9 K nurses, 9 K the 9 K less
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D Salary 9 K rates 9 K do 9 K not 9 K appear 9 K to 9 K relate 9 K to 9 K the 9 K recruitment 9 K of 9 K men 9 K into
9 K nursing.
DIFFERENCE: 9 K COGNITIVE 9 K LEVEL: 9 K Comprehension REFERENCE: 9 K MCS: 9 K 2
2. The 9Kracial 9 K and 9Kethnic 9Kcomposition 9Kof 9Kthe 9Knursing 9Kprofession 9Kwill 9 K change 9Kto
9K more 9Kaccura 9Ktely 9 K reflect 9K the 9 K population 9K as 9K a 9 K whole 9 K when
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9 K increase.
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9 K 30 9 K years.
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9 K position.
ANSWER: 9 K C
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9Kapproximate 9Kt 9 K heir 9 K percentage 9 K of 9 K the 9 K overall 9 K population.
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C The 9 K average 9 K age 9 K of 9 K RNs 9 K in 9 K both 9 K 2004 9 K and 9 K 2008 9 K was
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9 K 30 9 K in 9 K the 9 K workforce.
D According 9Kto 9K2008 9Kdata, 9 K only 9K12% 9Kof 9Knurses 9Kworking 9Kfull
9Ktime 9Khold 9Ksec 9 K ond 9 K positions.
DIF: 9 K COGNITIVE 9 K LEVEL: 9 K Knowledge 9 K REFERENCE: 9 K MCS: 9 K 3
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