NURSING EXAM TEST
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Professional Nursing: Concepts & Challenges, 9th
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Chapter 1.Nursing in Today’s Evolving Health Care Environment
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. Which of the following could eventually change the historical status of nursing as a
female-dominated profession?
a. More men graduating from baccalaureate and higher degree programs
b. The proportion of men in nursing beginning to increase
c. More male graduates of basic nursing programs entering the workplace
d. Salary compensation increasing to attract more men
ANS: C
FEEDBACK
A More men graduating from baccalaureate and higher degree programs is not
the best answer because associate degree programs produce the most new
graduates.
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 nurses, the less nursing will be seen
asa female-dominated profession.
D Salary rates do not appear to relate to the recruitment of men into nursing.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: MCS: 2
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2. The racial and ethnic composition of the nursing profession will change to more
accuratelyreflect the population as a whole when
a. the increased numbers of racial and ethnic minorities enrolled in
educationalprograms graduate and begin to practice.
b. the number of Asians or Native Hawaiian-Pacific Islanders begins to increase.
c. the percentage of African-American and Hispanic nurses decreases more than
thepercentage of white nurses.
Professional Nursing: Concepts & Challenges, 9th Edition Test Bank
[Document subtitle]
[DATE]
[COMPANY NAME]
[Company address]
,1
Professional Nursing: Concepts & Challenges, 9th
Edition Test Bank
Chapter 1.Nursing in Today’s Evolving Health Care Environment
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. Which of the following could eventually change the historical status of nursing as a
female-dominated profession?
a. More men graduating from baccalaureate and higher degree programs
b. The proportion of men in nursing beginning to increase
c. More male graduates of basic nursing programs entering the workplace
d. Salary compensation increasing to attract more men
ANS: C
FEEDBACK
A More men graduating from baccalaureate and higher degree programs is not
the best answer because associate degree programs produce the most new
graduates.
B The percentage of men in nursing has increased 50% since 2000.
Professional Nursing: Concepts & Challenges, 9th Edition Test Bank
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C The more men who enter the workplace as nurses, the less nursing will be seen
asa female-dominated profession.
D Salary rates do not appear to relate to the recruitment of men into nursing.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: MCS: 2
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2. The racial and ethnic composition of the nursing profession will change to more
accuratelyreflect the population as a whole when
a. the increased numbers of racial and ethnic minorities enrolled in
educationalprograms graduate and begin to practice.
b. the number of Asians or Native Hawaiian-Pacific Islanders begins to increase.
c. the percentage of African-American and Hispanic nurses decreases more than
thepercentage of white nurses.
Professional Nursing: Concepts & Challenges, 9th Edition Test Bank
