TEST BANK For Leddy & Pepper’s Professional Nursing
10th Edition by Lucy Hood
Chapters 1 - 22 Complete
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,Chapter 1 hg The Professional Nurse
hg hg
1. Which hgof hgthe hgfollowing hgcould hgeventually hgchange hgthe hghistorical hgstatus hgof hgnursing hgas hga
female- hgdominated hgprofession?
hg
a. More hgmen hggraduating hgfrom hgbaccalaureate hgand hghigher hgdegree hgprograms
b. The hgproportion hgof hgmen hgin hgnursing hgbeginning hgto hgincrease
c. More hgmale hggraduates hgof hgbasic hgnursing hgprograms hgentering hgthe hgworkplace
d. Salary hgcompensation hgincreasing hgto hgattract hgmore hgmen
ANSWER: hgC
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A More hgmen hggraduating hgfrom hgbaccalaureate hgand hghigher hgdegree hgprograms hgis
hgnot hgthe hgbest hganswer hgbecause hgassociate hgdegree hgprograms hgproduce hgthe hgmost
hgnew hggraduates.
B The hgpercentage hgof hgmen hgin hgnursing hghas hgincreased hg50% hgsince hg2000.
C The hgmore hgmen hgwho hgenter hgthe hgworkplace hgas hgnurses, hgthe hgless hgnursing hgwill hgbe
hgseen hgas hga hgfemale-dominated hgprofession.
D Salary hgrates hgdo hgnot hgappear hgto hgrelate hgto hgthe hgrecruitment hgof hgmen hginto hgnursing.
DIF: hgCognitive hgLevel: hgComprehension hgREF: hgMCS: hg2
2. The hgracial hgand hgethnic hgcomposition hgof hgthe hgnursing hgprofession hgwill hgchange hgto hgmore
accurately hgreflect hgthe hgpopulation hgas hga hgwhole hgwhen
hg
a. the hgincreased hgnumbers hgof hgracial hgand hgethnic hgminorities hgenrolled hgin
hgeducational hgprograms hggraduate hgand hgbegin hgto hgpractice.
b. the hgnumber hgof hgAsians hgor hgNative hgHawaiian-Pacific hgIslanders hgbegins hgto hgincrease.
c. the hgpercentage hgof hgAfrican-American hgand hgHispanic hgnurses hgdecreases hgmore
hgthan hgthe hgpercentage hgof hgwhite hgnurses.
, d. the hgnonwhite hgportion hgof hgthe hggeneral hgpopulation hgdecreases.
ANSWER: hgA
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A A hglarger hgpercentage hgof hgminorities hgare hgenrolled hgin hgnursing hgeducational
hgprograms hgthan hgpreviously.
B Asians hgand hgNative hgHawaiian-Pacific hgIslanders hgare hgover hgrepresented hgin
hgnursing hgcompared hgto hgtheir hgpercentage hgof hgthe hggeneral hgpopulation.
C Not hgonly hgwould hgthe hgpercentage hgof hgAfrican-American hgand hgHispanic hgnurses
hgneed hgto hgincrease, hgthe hgpercentage hgof hgwhite hgnurses hgwould hghave hgto hgdecrease
hgin hgorder hgto hgmore hgaccurately hgreflect hgthe hgpopulation hgas hga hgwhole.
D The hgnonwhite hgportion hgof hgthe hggeneral hgpopulation hgis hgnot hglikely hgto hgdecrease.
DIF: hgCognitive hgLevel: hgComprehension hgREF: hgMCS: hg3
3. Which hgof hgthe hgfollowing hgis hga hgcorrect hgstatement hgabout hgthe hgregistered hgnurse hg(RN)
hgpopulation?
a. The hgracial/ethnic hgcomposition hgof hgRNs hgclosely hgresembles hgthat hgof hgthe
hggeneral hgpopulation.
b. The hgnumber hgof hgmen hgentering hgnursing hghas hgdecreased hgsteadily hgover hgthe hglast hgdecade.
c. The hgrate hgof hgaging hgof hgRNs hghas hgslowed hgfor hgthe hgfirst hgtime hgin hgthe hgpast hg30 hgyears.
d. The hgmajority hgof hgemployed hgRNs hgworking hgfull hgtime hgmust hgwork hga hgsecond hgposition.
ANSWER: hgC
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A The hgracial/ethnic hgcomposition hgof hgRNs hgis hgincreasing, hgbut hgdoes hgnot
hgapproximate hgtheir hgpercentage hgof hgthe hgoverall hgpopulation.
B The hgnumber hgof hgmen hgentering hgnursing hgis hgincreasing.
C The hgaverage hgage hgof hgRNs hgin hgboth hg2004 hgand hg2008 hgwas hg46. hgThis hgis hga
hgresult hgof hgthe hgnumbers hgof hgRNs hgunder hg30 hgin hgthe hgworkforce.
D According hgto hg2008 hgdata, hgonly hg12% hgof hgnurses hgworking hgfull hgtime hghold
hgsecond hgpositions.
10th Edition by Lucy Hood
Chapters 1 - 22 Complete
,
,Chapter 1 hg The Professional Nurse
hg hg
1. Which hgof hgthe hgfollowing hgcould hgeventually hgchange hgthe hghistorical hgstatus hgof hgnursing hgas hga
female- hgdominated hgprofession?
hg
a. More hgmen hggraduating hgfrom hgbaccalaureate hgand hghigher hgdegree hgprograms
b. The hgproportion hgof hgmen hgin hgnursing hgbeginning hgto hgincrease
c. More hgmale hggraduates hgof hgbasic hgnursing hgprograms hgentering hgthe hgworkplace
d. Salary hgcompensation hgincreasing hgto hgattract hgmore hgmen
ANSWER: hgC
Feedback
A More hgmen hggraduating hgfrom hgbaccalaureate hgand hghigher hgdegree hgprograms hgis
hgnot hgthe hgbest hganswer hgbecause hgassociate hgdegree hgprograms hgproduce hgthe hgmost
hgnew hggraduates.
B The hgpercentage hgof hgmen hgin hgnursing hghas hgincreased hg50% hgsince hg2000.
C The hgmore hgmen hgwho hgenter hgthe hgworkplace hgas hgnurses, hgthe hgless hgnursing hgwill hgbe
hgseen hgas hga hgfemale-dominated hgprofession.
D Salary hgrates hgdo hgnot hgappear hgto hgrelate hgto hgthe hgrecruitment hgof hgmen hginto hgnursing.
DIF: hgCognitive hgLevel: hgComprehension hgREF: hgMCS: hg2
2. The hgracial hgand hgethnic hgcomposition hgof hgthe hgnursing hgprofession hgwill hgchange hgto hgmore
accurately hgreflect hgthe hgpopulation hgas hga hgwhole hgwhen
hg
a. the hgincreased hgnumbers hgof hgracial hgand hgethnic hgminorities hgenrolled hgin
hgeducational hgprograms hggraduate hgand hgbegin hgto hgpractice.
b. the hgnumber hgof hgAsians hgor hgNative hgHawaiian-Pacific hgIslanders hgbegins hgto hgincrease.
c. the hgpercentage hgof hgAfrican-American hgand hgHispanic hgnurses hgdecreases hgmore
hgthan hgthe hgpercentage hgof hgwhite hgnurses.
, d. the hgnonwhite hgportion hgof hgthe hggeneral hgpopulation hgdecreases.
ANSWER: hgA
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A A hglarger hgpercentage hgof hgminorities hgare hgenrolled hgin hgnursing hgeducational
hgprograms hgthan hgpreviously.
B Asians hgand hgNative hgHawaiian-Pacific hgIslanders hgare hgover hgrepresented hgin
hgnursing hgcompared hgto hgtheir hgpercentage hgof hgthe hggeneral hgpopulation.
C Not hgonly hgwould hgthe hgpercentage hgof hgAfrican-American hgand hgHispanic hgnurses
hgneed hgto hgincrease, hgthe hgpercentage hgof hgwhite hgnurses hgwould hghave hgto hgdecrease
hgin hgorder hgto hgmore hgaccurately hgreflect hgthe hgpopulation hgas hga hgwhole.
D The hgnonwhite hgportion hgof hgthe hggeneral hgpopulation hgis hgnot hglikely hgto hgdecrease.
DIF: hgCognitive hgLevel: hgComprehension hgREF: hgMCS: hg3
3. Which hgof hgthe hgfollowing hgis hga hgcorrect hgstatement hgabout hgthe hgregistered hgnurse hg(RN)
hgpopulation?
a. The hgracial/ethnic hgcomposition hgof hgRNs hgclosely hgresembles hgthat hgof hgthe
hggeneral hgpopulation.
b. The hgnumber hgof hgmen hgentering hgnursing hghas hgdecreased hgsteadily hgover hgthe hglast hgdecade.
c. The hgrate hgof hgaging hgof hgRNs hghas hgslowed hgfor hgthe hgfirst hgtime hgin hgthe hgpast hg30 hgyears.
d. The hgmajority hgof hgemployed hgRNs hgworking hgfull hgtime hgmust hgwork hga hgsecond hgposition.
ANSWER: hgC
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A The hgracial/ethnic hgcomposition hgof hgRNs hgis hgincreasing, hgbut hgdoes hgnot
hgapproximate hgtheir hgpercentage hgof hgthe hgoverall hgpopulation.
B The hgnumber hgof hgmen hgentering hgnursing hgis hgincreasing.
C The hgaverage hgage hgof hgRNs hgin hgboth hg2004 hgand hg2008 hgwas hg46. hgThis hgis hga
hgresult hgof hgthe hgnumbers hgof hgRNs hgunder hg30 hgin hgthe hgworkforce.
D According hgto hg2008 hgdata, hgonly hg12% hgof hgnurses hgworking hgfull hgtime hghold
hgsecond hgpositions.
