LEDDY AND PEPPER’S PROFESSIONAL NURSING 10TH
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EDITION LUCY J HOOD TESTBANK/LATEST 2026/COMPLETE
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GUIDE/AL
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CHAPTERS 1-22 vvvv
,Chapter 1: The Professional Nurse vvvv vvvv vvvv vvvv
1. Which of the following could eventually change the historical status of nursing
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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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PRECISE CHOICE:-C vvvv
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A More men graduating from baccalaureate and higher degree programs is
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not the best answer because associate degree programs produce the
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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
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nursing 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 vvvv vvvv vvvv vvvv vvvv vvvv
2. The racial and ethnic composition of the nursing profession will change to
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a. the increased numbers of racial and ethnic minorities enrolled in
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educational 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-American and Hispanic nursing attendants
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decreases more than the percentage of white nursing attendants.
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,d. the nonwhite portion of the general population decreases.
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PRECISE CHOICE:-A vvvv
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A A larger percentage of minorities are enrolled in nursing educational
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programs than previously.
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B Asians and Native Hawaiian-Pacific Islanders are over represented
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in nursing compared to their percentage of the general
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population.
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C Not only would the percentage of African-American and Hispanic nursing
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attendants need to increase, the percentage of white nursing attendants
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would have to decrease in order to
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population as a whole.
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D The nonwhite portion of the general population is not likely to decrease.
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DIFFICULT: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: MCS: 3 vvvv vvvv vvvv vvvv vvvv vvvv
3. Which of the following is a correct statement about the registered nursing attendant (RN)
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population?
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a. The racial/ethnic composition of RNs closely resembles that of
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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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PRECISE CHOICE:-C vvvv
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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
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population.
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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
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result 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 vvvv vvvv vvvv vvvv vvvv vvvv vvvv vvvv vvvv
full time hold second positions.
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, DIFFICULT: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: MCS: 3vvvv vvvv vvvv vvvv vvvv vvvv
4. Which of the following best describes trends in nursing education?
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a. Numbers of RNs with bachelors and higher degrees are increasing.
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b. Numbers of RNs with associate degrees are decreasing.
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c. Foreign-born nursing attendants practicing in the United vvvv vvvv vvvv vvvv vvvv vvvv
States are seen as less knowledgeable because of their lesser
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educational preparation.
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d. Numbers of RNs with diploma educations are increasing.
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PRECISE CHOICE:-A vvvv
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A Slightly over 50% of RNs eventually obtain their bachelors of science
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in nursing (BSN) or a higher nursing degree.
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B The majority of nursing attendants in this country get their
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initial nursing education in associate degree in nursing
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(ADN) programs.
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C Foreign-born nursing attendants practicing in the United States vvvv vvvv vvvv vvvv vvvv vvvv vvvv
may be viewed as less knowledgeable by their peers because of
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language and cultural differences.
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D The numbers of diploma-educated nursing attendants are declining.
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DIFFICULT: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: MCS: 4vvvv vvvv vvvv vvvv vvvv vvvv
5. Despite the variety of work settings available to the RN, data from 2008 indicate
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that the primary work site for RNs is
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a. ambulatory care settings. vvvv vvvv
b. community health settings. vvvv vvvv
c. long-term care facilities. vvvv vvvv
d. acute care hospitals. vvvv vvvv
PRECISE CHOICE:-D vvvv
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EDITION LUCY J HOOD TESTBANK/LATEST 2026/COMPLETE
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GUIDE/AL
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CHAPTERS 1-22 vvvv
,Chapter 1: The Professional Nurse vvvv vvvv vvvv vvvv
1. Which of the following could eventually change the historical status of nursing
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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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PRECISE CHOICE:-C vvvv
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>>>
A More men graduating from baccalaureate and higher degree programs is
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not the best answer because associate degree programs produce the
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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
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nursing 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 vvvv vvvv vvvv vvvv vvvv vvvv
2. The racial and ethnic composition of the nursing profession will change to
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a. the increased numbers of racial and ethnic minorities enrolled in
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educational 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-American and Hispanic nursing attendants
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decreases more than the percentage of white nursing attendants.
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,d. the nonwhite portion of the general population decreases.
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PRECISE CHOICE:-A vvvv
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A A larger percentage of minorities are enrolled in nursing educational
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programs than previously.
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B Asians and Native Hawaiian-Pacific Islanders are over represented
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in nursing compared to their percentage of the general
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population.
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C Not only would the percentage of African-American and Hispanic nursing
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attendants need to increase, the percentage of white nursing attendants
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would have to decrease in order to
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population as a whole.
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D The nonwhite portion of the general population is not likely to decrease.
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DIFFICULT: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: MCS: 3 vvvv vvvv vvvv vvvv vvvv vvvv
3. Which of the following is a correct statement about the registered nursing attendant (RN)
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population?
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a. The racial/ethnic composition of RNs closely resembles that of
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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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PRECISE CHOICE:-C vvvv
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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
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population.
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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
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result 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 vvvv vvvv vvvv vvvv vvvv vvvv vvvv vvvv vvvv
full time hold second positions.
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, DIFFICULT: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: MCS: 3vvvv vvvv vvvv vvvv vvvv vvvv
4. Which of the following best describes trends in nursing education?
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a. Numbers of RNs with bachelors and higher degrees are increasing.
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b. Numbers of RNs with associate degrees are decreasing.
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c. Foreign-born nursing attendants practicing in the United vvvv vvvv vvvv vvvv vvvv vvvv
States are seen as less knowledgeable because of their lesser
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educational preparation.
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d. Numbers of RNs with diploma educations are increasing.
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PRECISE CHOICE:-A vvvv
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A Slightly over 50% of RNs eventually obtain their bachelors of science
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in nursing (BSN) or a higher nursing degree.
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B The majority of nursing attendants in this country get their
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initial nursing education in associate degree in nursing
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(ADN) programs.
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C Foreign-born nursing attendants practicing in the United States vvvv vvvv vvvv vvvv vvvv vvvv vvvv
may be viewed as less knowledgeable by their peers because of
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language and cultural differences.
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D The numbers of diploma-educated nursing attendants are declining.
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DIFFICULT: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: MCS: 4vvvv vvvv vvvv vvvv vvvv vvvv
5. Despite the variety of work settings available to the RN, data from 2008 indicate
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that the primary work site for RNs is
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a. ambulatory care settings. vvvv vvvv
b. community health settings. vvvv vvvv
c. long-term care facilities. vvvv vvvv
d. acute care hospitals. vvvv vvvv
PRECISE CHOICE:-D vvvv
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