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1. Whichnofnthenfollowingncouldneventuallynchangenthenhistoricalnstatusnofnnursingna
snanfemal e-ndominatednprofession?
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a. Morenmenngraduatingnfromnbaccalaureatenandnhigherndegreenprograms
b. Thenproportionnofnmenninnnursingnbeginningntonincrease
c. Morenmalengraduatesnofnbasicnnursingnprogramsnenteringnthenworkplace
d. Salaryncompensationnincreasingntonattractnmorenmen
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A Morenmenngraduatingnfromnbaccalaureatenandnhigherndegreenprogramsn
isnnotnth
enbestnanswernbecausenassociatendegreenprogramsnproducenthenmostnne
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B Thenpercentagenofnmenninnnursingnhasnincreasedn50%nsincen2000.
C Thenmorenmennwhonenternthenworkplacenasnnurses,nthenlessnnursingnwill
nbenseenn asnanfemale-dominatednprofession.
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D Salarynratesndonnotnappearntonrelatentonthenrecruitmentnofnmennintonnursing.
DIF:nCognitivenLevel:nComprehensionnREF:nMCS:n2
2. Thenracialnandnethnicncompositionnofnthennursingnprofessionnwillnchangentonmoren
accuratel ynreflectnthenpopulationnasnanwholenwhen
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a. thenincreasednnumbersnofnracialnandnethnicnminoritiesnenrolledninned
ucationa lnprogramsngraduatenandnbeginntonpractice.
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b. thennumbernofnAsiansnornNativenHawaiian-PacificnIslandersnbeginsntonincrease.
c. thenpercentagenofnAfrican-
AmericannandnHispanicnnursesndecreasesnmorenthannthenpercentagenofn
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, whitennurs es.
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