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Professional Nursing: Concepts & C
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hallenges, 10th Edition
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BethgBlackgPhD,gRN,gFAANg(Author)
Chapterg1.NursinggingToday’sgEvolvinggHealthgCaregEnvironme
nt
Chapterg2.ThegHistorygandgSocialgContextgofgNursinggC
hapterg3.Nursing’sgPathwaygtogProfessionalismgChapter
g4.NursinggEducationgingangEvolvinggHealthgCaregEnviron
ment
Chapterg5.BecominggagProfessionalgNurse:g DefininggNursingga
ndgSocializationgintogPractice
Chapterg6.NursinggasgagRegulatedgPractice:gLegalgIssuesgChap
terg7.Ethics:g BasicgConceptsgforgProfessionalgNursinggPractice
Chapterg8.ConceptualgandgPhilosophicalgFoundationsgofgProfess
ionalgNursinggPractice
Chapterg9.NursinggTheory:g ThegBasisgforgProfessionalgNursingg
Chapterg10.ThegSciencegofgNursinggandgEvidence-
BasedgPractice
Chapterg11.DevelopinggNursinggJudgmentgThroughgCriticalgThinking
Chapterg12.CommunicationgandgCollaborationgingProfessionalgNursing
Chapterg13.Nurses,gPatients,gandgFamilies:g CaringgatgthegIntersectiongofgHealth,gIllness,gandgCu
lture
Chapterg14.HealthgCaregingthegUnitedgStates
Chapterg15.PoliticalgActivismgingNursing:g Communities,gOrganizations,gGovernment
Chapterg16.NursinggChallenge:gTogContinuegtogEvolve
Chapterg1.NursinggingToday’sgEvolvinggHealthgCaregEnvironmentgMULTIP
LEgCHOICE
1. Whichgofgthegfollowinggcouldgeventuallygchangegtheghistoricalgstatusgofgnursinggasg
agfemale-gdominatedgprofession?
a. Moregmenggraduatinggfromgbaccalaureategandghighergdegreegprograms
b. Thegproportiongofgmengingnursinggbeginninggtogincrease
c. Moregmaleggraduatesgofgbasicgnursinggprogramsgenteringgthegworkplace
d. Salarygcompensationgincreasinggtogattractgmoregmen
ANS:gC
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A Moregmenggraduatinggfromgbaccalaureategandghighergdegreegprogramsgisgnotgthegbe
stganswergbecausegassociategdegreegprogramsgproducegthegmostgnewggraduates.
B Thegpercentagegofgmengingnursingghasgincreasedg50%gsinceg2000.
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,C Thegmoregmengwhogentergthegworkplacegasgnurses,gtheglessgnursinggwillgbegseengasg
agfemale-dominatedgprofession.
D Salarygratesgdognotgappeargtogrelategtogthegrecruitmentgofgmengint
ognursing.DIF:gCognitivegLevel:gComprehensiongREF:gMCS:g2
2. Thegracialgandgethnicgcompositiongofgthegnursinggprofessiongwillgchangegtogmor
egaccuratelygreflectgthegpopulationgasgagwholegwhen
a. thegincreasedgnumbersgofgracialgandgethnicgminoritiesgenrolledgingeducationalgprogram
sggraduategandgbegingtogpractice.
b. thegnumbergofgAsiansgorgNativegHawaiian-PacificgIslandersgbeginsgtogincrease.
c. thegpercentagegofgAfrican-
AmericangandgHispanicgnursesgdecreasesgmoregthangthegpercentagegofgwhitegnurs
es.
d. thegnonwhitegportiongofgtheggeneralgpopulationgdecreases.
ANS:gA
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A Aglargergpercentagegofgminoritiesgaregenrolledgingnursinggeducationalgprogramsgtha
ngpreviously.
B AsiansgandgNativegHawaiian-
PacificgIslandersgaregovergrepresentedgingnursinggcomparedgtogtheirgpercentagegofgthegg
eneralgpopulation.
C NotgonlygwouldgthegpercentagegofgAfrican-
AmericangandgHispanicgnursesgneedgtogincrease,gthegpercentagegofgwhitegnursesg
wouldghavegtogdecreasegingordergtogmoregaccuratelygreflectgthegpopulationgasgag
whole.
D Thegnonwhitegportiongofgtheggeneralgpopulationgisgnotglikelygtogdecreas
e.DIF:gCognitivegLevel:gComprehensiongREF:gMCS:g3
3. Whichgofgthegfollowinggisgagcorrectgstatementgaboutgthegregisteredgnurseg(RN)gpopulation?
a. Thegracial/ethnicgcompositiongofgRNsgcloselygresemblesgthatgofgtheggeneralgpopulation.
b. Thegnumbergofgmengenteringgnursingghasgdecreasedgsteadilygovergtheglastgdecade.
c. ThegrategofgaginggofgRNsghasgslowedgforgthegfirstgtimegingthegpastg30gyears.
d. ThegmajoritygofgemployedgRNsgworkinggfullgtimegmustgworkgagsecondgposition.
ANS:gC
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A Thegracial/ethnicgcompositiongofgRNsgisgincreasing,gbutgdoesgnotgapproximategthei
rgpercentagegofgthegoverallgpopulation.
B Thegnumbergofgmengenteringgnursinggisgincreasing.
C ThegaveragegagegofgRNsgingbothg2004gandg2008gwasg46.gThisgisgagresultgofgthegnumbersg
ofgRNsgunderg30gingthegworkforce.
D Accordinggtog2008gdata,gonlyg12%gofgnursesgworkinggfullgtimegholdgsecondgposition
s.gDIF:gCognitivegLevel:gKnowledgegREF:gMCS:g3
4. Whichgofgthegfollowinggbestgdescribesgtrendsgingnursinggeducation?
a. NumbersgofgRNsgwithgbachelorsgandghighergdegreesgaregincreasing.
b. NumbersgofgRNsgwithgassociategdegreesgaregdecreasing.
c. Foreign-
borngnursesgpracticinggingthegUnitedgStatesgaregseengasglessgknowledgeablegbecaus
egofgtheirglessergeducationalgpreparation.
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, d. NumbersgofgRNsgwithgdiplomageducationsgaregincreasing.
ANS:gA
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,TEST BANK FOR
g g
Professional Nursing: Concepts & C
g g g g
hallenges, 10th Edition
g g
BethgBlackgPhD,gRN,gFAANg(Author)
Chapterg1.NursinggingToday’sgEvolvinggHealthgCaregEnvironme
nt
Chapterg2.ThegHistorygandgSocialgContextgofgNursinggC
hapterg3.Nursing’sgPathwaygtogProfessionalismgChapter
g4.NursinggEducationgingangEvolvinggHealthgCaregEnviron
ment
Chapterg5.BecominggagProfessionalgNurse:g DefininggNursingga
ndgSocializationgintogPractice
Chapterg6.NursinggasgagRegulatedgPractice:gLegalgIssuesgChap
terg7.Ethics:g BasicgConceptsgforgProfessionalgNursinggPractice
Chapterg8.ConceptualgandgPhilosophicalgFoundationsgofgProfess
ionalgNursinggPractice
Chapterg9.NursinggTheory:g ThegBasisgforgProfessionalgNursingg
Chapterg10.ThegSciencegofgNursinggandgEvidence-
BasedgPractice
Chapterg11.DevelopinggNursinggJudgmentgThroughgCriticalgThinking
Chapterg12.CommunicationgandgCollaborationgingProfessionalgNursing
Chapterg13.Nurses,gPatients,gandgFamilies:g CaringgatgthegIntersectiongofgHealth,gIllness,gandgCu
lture
Chapterg14.HealthgCaregingthegUnitedgStates
Chapterg15.PoliticalgActivismgingNursing:g Communities,gOrganizations,gGovernment
Chapterg16.NursinggChallenge:gTogContinuegtogEvolve
Chapterg1.NursinggingToday’sgEvolvinggHealthgCaregEnvironmentgMULTIP
LEgCHOICE
1. Whichgofgthegfollowinggcouldgeventuallygchangegtheghistoricalgstatusgofgnursinggasg
agfemale-gdominatedgprofession?
a. Moregmenggraduatinggfromgbaccalaureategandghighergdegreegprograms
b. Thegproportiongofgmengingnursinggbeginninggtogincrease
c. Moregmaleggraduatesgofgbasicgnursinggprogramsgenteringgthegworkplace
d. Salarygcompensationgincreasinggtogattractgmoregmen
ANS:gC
Feedback
A Moregmenggraduatinggfromgbaccalaureategandghighergdegreegprogramsgisgnotgthegbe
stganswergbecausegassociategdegreegprogramsgproducegthegmostgnewggraduates.
B Thegpercentagegofgmengingnursingghasgincreasedg50%gsinceg2000.
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,C Thegmoregmengwhogentergthegworkplacegasgnurses,gtheglessgnursinggwillgbegseengasg
agfemale-dominatedgprofession.
D Salarygratesgdognotgappeargtogrelategtogthegrecruitmentgofgmengint
ognursing.DIF:gCognitivegLevel:gComprehensiongREF:gMCS:g2
2. Thegracialgandgethnicgcompositiongofgthegnursinggprofessiongwillgchangegtogmor
egaccuratelygreflectgthegpopulationgasgagwholegwhen
a. thegincreasedgnumbersgofgracialgandgethnicgminoritiesgenrolledgingeducationalgprogram
sggraduategandgbegingtogpractice.
b. thegnumbergofgAsiansgorgNativegHawaiian-PacificgIslandersgbeginsgtogincrease.
c. thegpercentagegofgAfrican-
AmericangandgHispanicgnursesgdecreasesgmoregthangthegpercentagegofgwhitegnurs
es.
d. thegnonwhitegportiongofgtheggeneralgpopulationgdecreases.
ANS:gA
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A Aglargergpercentagegofgminoritiesgaregenrolledgingnursinggeducationalgprogramsgtha
ngpreviously.
B AsiansgandgNativegHawaiian-
PacificgIslandersgaregovergrepresentedgingnursinggcomparedgtogtheirgpercentagegofgthegg
eneralgpopulation.
C NotgonlygwouldgthegpercentagegofgAfrican-
AmericangandgHispanicgnursesgneedgtogincrease,gthegpercentagegofgwhitegnursesg
wouldghavegtogdecreasegingordergtogmoregaccuratelygreflectgthegpopulationgasgag
whole.
D Thegnonwhitegportiongofgtheggeneralgpopulationgisgnotglikelygtogdecreas
e.DIF:gCognitivegLevel:gComprehensiongREF:gMCS:g3
3. Whichgofgthegfollowinggisgagcorrectgstatementgaboutgthegregisteredgnurseg(RN)gpopulation?
a. Thegracial/ethnicgcompositiongofgRNsgcloselygresemblesgthatgofgtheggeneralgpopulation.
b. Thegnumbergofgmengenteringgnursingghasgdecreasedgsteadilygovergtheglastgdecade.
c. ThegrategofgaginggofgRNsghasgslowedgforgthegfirstgtimegingthegpastg30gyears.
d. ThegmajoritygofgemployedgRNsgworkinggfullgtimegmustgworkgagsecondgposition.
ANS:gC
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A Thegracial/ethnicgcompositiongofgRNsgisgincreasing,gbutgdoesgnotgapproximategthei
rgpercentagegofgthegoverallgpopulation.
B Thegnumbergofgmengenteringgnursinggisgincreasing.
C ThegaveragegagegofgRNsgingbothg2004gandg2008gwasg46.gThisgisgagresultgofgthegnumbersg
ofgRNsgunderg30gingthegworkforce.
D Accordinggtog2008gdata,gonlyg12%gofgnursesgworkinggfullgtimegholdgsecondgposition
s.gDIF:gCognitivegLevel:gKnowledgegREF:gMCS:g3
4. Whichgofgthegfollowinggbestgdescribesgtrendsgingnursinggeducation?
a. NumbersgofgRNsgwithgbachelorsgandghighergdegreesgaregincreasing.
b. NumbersgofgRNsgwithgassociategdegreesgaregdecreasing.
c. Foreign-
borngnursesgpracticinggingthegUnitedgStatesgaregseengasglessgknowledgeablegbecaus
egofgtheirglessergeducationalgpreparation.
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, d. NumbersgofgRNsgwithgdiplomageducationsgaregincreasing.
ANS:gA
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