NSG 231- EXAM 1 UPDATED QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
ANSWERS
Which of the following could eventually change the historical status of nursing as a female-dominated
profession? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅More male graduates of basic nursing programs entering the
workplace
The racial and ethic composition of the nursing profession will change to more accurately reflect the
population as a whole when: - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅The increased numbers of racial and ethnic
minorities enrolled in the educational programs graduate and begin to practice
Which of the following is a correct statement about the registered nurse (RN) population? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅The rate of aging RNs has slowed for the first time in the past 30 years
Which of the following best describes trend in nursing education? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅Numbers of RNs w/ Bachelor's and higher degrees are increasing
Despite the variety of work setting available to the RN, data indicate that the primary work site for RNs
is: - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Acute care hospitals
One important advantage of clinical ladder programs for hospital-based RNs is that they: - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅Allow career advancement for nurses who choose to remain at the bedside
Which of the following statement is correct about community health nursing (CHN)? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅Prevention and community education are the cornerstones of CHN
Which of the following is most essential for the nurse entrepreneur to be successful? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅Excellent time-management skills
The major benefit of serving as a military nurse is: - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅The financial support to
seek advanced degrees
, Which of the following statements explains why the school nurse of today is truly a community health
nurse? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅The school nurse may be called on to care for a student's family
members in underserved areas
What has been found about the outcomes of patients cared for in hospitals w/ a higher percentage of
BSN-prepared nurses as compared to patients in hospitals w/ a lower percentage of BSN-prepared
nurses? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Outcomes were better in hospitals w/ more BSN-prepared nurses
were employed
Faith community nurse (FCN) was founded on which of the following premises? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅Spiritual health is central to a person's well-being
One important advantage of the evolution of nursing informatics is that: - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅Informatic nurses are best able to design systems w/ needs and skills of nurses who
use them in mind
NPs are advance practices nurses who: - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Can diagnose and treat common
and chronic conditions
Hospice and palliative care nursing is a rapidly developing specialty in nursing. Which facts have
contributed to this growth? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅-hospice and palliative care nurses work in a
variety of settings
-End of life needs are expected to increase w/ aging population
- End of life care is largely in the responsibility of nurses
The diversity of the population entering the health care system is a challenge for nurses because: -
CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Ethnic minority nurses do not yet meet the same proportions in the
profession as in the general population
A nursing student asks "Why do I have to go to clinical in obstetrics when I know I'll never work w/
women and children?" In which stage of Cohen's model of professional socialization is this student? -
CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Stage II: Negativity/ independence
ANSWERS
Which of the following could eventually change the historical status of nursing as a female-dominated
profession? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅More male graduates of basic nursing programs entering the
workplace
The racial and ethic composition of the nursing profession will change to more accurately reflect the
population as a whole when: - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅The increased numbers of racial and ethnic
minorities enrolled in the educational programs graduate and begin to practice
Which of the following is a correct statement about the registered nurse (RN) population? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅The rate of aging RNs has slowed for the first time in the past 30 years
Which of the following best describes trend in nursing education? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅Numbers of RNs w/ Bachelor's and higher degrees are increasing
Despite the variety of work setting available to the RN, data indicate that the primary work site for RNs
is: - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Acute care hospitals
One important advantage of clinical ladder programs for hospital-based RNs is that they: - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅Allow career advancement for nurses who choose to remain at the bedside
Which of the following statement is correct about community health nursing (CHN)? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅Prevention and community education are the cornerstones of CHN
Which of the following is most essential for the nurse entrepreneur to be successful? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅Excellent time-management skills
The major benefit of serving as a military nurse is: - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅The financial support to
seek advanced degrees
, Which of the following statements explains why the school nurse of today is truly a community health
nurse? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅The school nurse may be called on to care for a student's family
members in underserved areas
What has been found about the outcomes of patients cared for in hospitals w/ a higher percentage of
BSN-prepared nurses as compared to patients in hospitals w/ a lower percentage of BSN-prepared
nurses? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Outcomes were better in hospitals w/ more BSN-prepared nurses
were employed
Faith community nurse (FCN) was founded on which of the following premises? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅Spiritual health is central to a person's well-being
One important advantage of the evolution of nursing informatics is that: - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅Informatic nurses are best able to design systems w/ needs and skills of nurses who
use them in mind
NPs are advance practices nurses who: - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Can diagnose and treat common
and chronic conditions
Hospice and palliative care nursing is a rapidly developing specialty in nursing. Which facts have
contributed to this growth? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅-hospice and palliative care nurses work in a
variety of settings
-End of life needs are expected to increase w/ aging population
- End of life care is largely in the responsibility of nurses
The diversity of the population entering the health care system is a challenge for nurses because: -
CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Ethnic minority nurses do not yet meet the same proportions in the
profession as in the general population
A nursing student asks "Why do I have to go to clinical in obstetrics when I know I'll never work w/
women and children?" In which stage of Cohen's model of professional socialization is this student? -
CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Stage II: Negativity/ independence
