LUCY J HOOD TESTBANK/LATEST 2024/COMPLETE GUIDE/AL
CHAPTERS 1-22
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Chapter 1: The Professional Nurse
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,1. Which of the following could eventually change the historical status of nursin
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g as a female- dominated profession?
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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 of basic nursing programs entering the workplace
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d. Salary compensation increasing to attract more men
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C HYPOTHESIS:-
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A More men graduating from baccalaureate and higher degree progra
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ms is not the best answer because associate degree programs produ
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ce the most new graduates.
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B The percentage of men in nursing has increased 50% since 2000.
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C The more men who enter the workplace as nursing attendants, the less n
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ursing will be seen as a female-dominated profession.
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D Salary rates do not appear to relate to the recruitment of men into nursing.
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DIFFICULT: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: MCS: 2
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2. The racial and ethnic composition of the nursing profession will change to
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more accurately reflect the population as a whole when
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a. the increased numbers of racial and ethnic minorities enrolled in educa
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tional programs graduate and begin to practice.
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b. the number of Asians or Native Hawaiian-Pacific Islanders begins to increase.
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c. the percentage of African-
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American and Hispanic nursing attendants decreases more than the perc
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entage of white nursing attendants. a9 a9 a9 a9
,d. the nonwhite portion of the general population decreases.
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PRECISE CHOICE:- a9
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A A larger percentage of minorities are enrolled in nursing educational pro
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grams than previously. a9 a9
B Asians and Native Hawaiian- a9 a9 a9
Pacific Islanders are over represented in nursing compared to t
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heir percentage of the general population.
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C Not only would the percentage of African-
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American and Hispanic nursing attendants need to increase, the percenta
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ge of white nursing attendants would have to decrease in order to more
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accurately reflect the population as a whole. a9 a9 a9 a9 a9 a9
D The nonwhite portion of the general population is not likely to decrease.
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DIFFICULT: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: MCS: 3
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3. Which of the following is a correct statement about the registered nursing attendant (RN) populati
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on?
a. The racial/ethnic composition of RNs closely resembles that o
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f the general population.
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b. The number of men entering nursing has decreased steadily over the last decade.
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c. The rate of aging of RNs has slowed for the first time in the past 30 years.
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d. The majority of employed RNs working full time must work a second position.
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A The racial/ethnic composition of RNs is increasing, but does
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not approximate their percentage of the overall populati
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B The number of men entering nursing is increasing.
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C The average age of RNs in both 2004 and 2008 was 46. This is a resul
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t of the numbers of RNs under 30 in the workforce.
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, D According to 2008 data, only 12% of nursing attendants working
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full time hold second positions.
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