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Professional Nursing: Concepts & Challenges, 10th Edition
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By:vBethvBlackvPhD,vRN,vFAANv(Author)


Chapterv1.NursingvinvToday’svEvolvingvHealthvCarevEnvir
onment
Chapterv2.ThevHistoryvandvSocialvContextvofvNursingvCh
apterv3.Nursing’svPathwayvtovProfessionalismvChapterv4.
NursingvEducationvinvanvEvolvingvHealthvCarevEnvironme
nt
Chapterv5.BecomingvavProfessionalvNurse:v DefiningvNursingvan
dvSocializationvintovPractice
Chapterv6.NursingvasvavRegulatedvPractice:vLegalvIssuesvChapte
rv7.Ethics:v BasicvConceptsvforvProfessionalvNursingvPractice
Chapterv8.ConceptualvandvPhilosophicalvFoundationsvofvP
rofessionalvNursingvPractice
Chapterv9.NursingvTheory:v ThevBasisvforvProfessionalvNursingv
Chapterv10.ThevSciencevofvNursingvandvEvidence-
BasedvPractice
Chapterv11.DevelopingvNursingvJudgmentvThroughvCriticalvThinking
Chapterv12.CommunicationvandvCollaborationvinvProfessionalvNursing
Chapterv13.Nurses,vPatients,vandvFamilies:v CaringvatvthevIntersectionvofvHealth,vIllness,vandvCultu
re
Chapterv14.HealthvCarevinvthevUnitedvStates
Chapterv15.PoliticalvActivismvinvNursing:v Communities,vOrganizations,vGovernment
Chapterv16.NursingvChallenge:v TovContinuevtovEvolve

Chapterv1.NursingvinvToday’svEvolvingvHealthvCarevEnvironmentvMULTIPL

EvCHOICE
1. Whichvofvthevfollowingvcouldveventuallyvchangevthevhistoricalvstatusvofvnursingvasvavf
emale-vdominatedvprofession?
a. Morevmenvgraduatingvfromvbaccalaureatevandvhighervdegreevprograms
b. Thevproportionvofvmenvinvnursingvbeginningvtovincrease
c. Morevmalevgraduatesvofvbasicvnursingvprogramsventeringvthevworkplace
d. Salaryvcompensationvincreasingvtovattractvmorevmen
ANS:vC
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A Morevmenvgraduatingvfromvbaccalaureatevandvhighervdegreevprogramsvisvnotvthevbestva
nswervbecausevassociatevdegreevprogramsvproducevthevmostvnewvgraduates.
B Thevpercentagevofvmenvinvnursingvhasvincreasedv50%vsincev2000.
C Thevmorevmenvwhoventervthevworkplacevasvnurses,vthevlessvnursingvwillvbevseenvasvavf
emale-dominatedvprofession.

,D Salaryvratesvdovnotvappearvtovrelatevtovthevrecruitmentvofvmenvintovnursing.v
DIF:vCognitivevLevel:vComprehensionvREF:vMCS:v2

2. Thevracialvandvethnicvcompositionvofvthevnursingvprofessionvwillvchangevtovmoreva
ccuratelyvreflectvthevpopulationvasvavwholevwhen
a. thevincreasedvnumbersvofvracialvandvethnicvminoritiesvenrolledvinveducationalvprogramsv
graduatevandvbeginvtovpractice.
b. thevnumbervofvAsiansvorvNativevHawaiian-PacificvIslandersvbeginsvtovincrease.
c. thevpercentagevofvAfrican-
AmericanvandvHispanicvnursesvdecreasesvmorevthanvthevpercentagevofvwhitevnurses
.
d. thevnonwhitevportionvofvthevgeneralvpopulationvdecreases.
ANS:vA
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A Avlargervpercentagevofvminoritiesvarevenrolledvinvnursingveducationalvprogramsvthanv
previously.
B AsiansvandvNativevHawaiian-
PacificvIslandersvarevovervrepresentedvinvnursingvcomparedvtovtheirvpercentagevofvthevgene
ralvpopulation.
C NotvonlyvwouldvthevpercentagevofvAfrican-
AmericanvandvHispanicvnursesvneedvtovincrease,vthevpercentagevofvwhitevnursesvw
ouldvhavevtovdecreasevinvordervtovmorevaccuratelyvreflectvthevpopulationvasvavwhole
.
D Thevnonwhitevportionvofvthevgeneralvpopulationvisvnotvlikelyvtovdecrease.v
DIF:vCognitivevLevel:vComprehensionvREF:vMCS:v3

3. Whichvofvthevfollowingvisvavcorrectvstatementvaboutvthevregisteredvnursev(RN)vpopulation?
a. Thevracial/ethnicvcompositionvofvRNsvcloselyvresemblesvthatvofvthevgeneralvpopulation.
b. Thevnumbervofvmenventeringvnursingvhasvdecreasedvsteadilyvovervthevlastvdecade.
c. ThevratevofvagingvofvRNsvhasvslowedvforvthevfirstvtimevinvthevpastv30vyears.
d. ThevmajorityvofvemployedvRNsvworkingvfullvtimevmustvworkvavsecondvposition.
ANS:vC

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A Thevracial/ethnicvcompositionvofvRNsvisvincreasing,vbutvdoesvnotvapproximatevtheirv
percentagevofvthevoverallvpopulation.
B Thevnumbervofvmenventeringvnursingvisvincreasing.
C ThevaveragevagevofvRNsvinvbothv2004vandv2008vwasv46.vThisvisvavresultvofvthevnumbersvofvR
Nsvunderv30vinvthevworkforce.
D Accordingvtov2008vdata,vonlyv12%vofvnursesvworkingvfullvtimevholdvsecondvpositions.v
DIF:vCognitivevLevel:vKnowledgevREF:vMCS:v3

4. DespitevthevvarietyvofvworkvsettingsvavailablevtovthevRN,vdatavfromv2008vindicatevthatvthevp
rimaryvworkvsitevforvRNsvis
a. ambulatoryvcarevsettings.
b. communityvhealthvsettings.
c. long-termvcarevfacilities.
d. acutevcarevhospitals.
ANS:vD

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AvAmbulatoryvcarevsettingsvaccountvforvaboutv10.5%vofvRNsvplacesvofvemployment.vBvPublicvheal

, thvandvcommunityvhealthvsettingsvaccountvforv7.8%vofvemployedvRNs.vCvLong-
termvcarevfacilitiesvaccountvforv5.3%vofvRNsvplacesvofvemployment.
DvStatisticsvshowvthatv62.2%vofvRNsvworkvinvacutevcarevhospitals.