Test Bank Professional Nursing Concepts & Challenges 10th Edition Beth Black A+

Test Ban𝐤 for Professional Nursing Concepts & Challenges, 10th Edition, Beth
2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i




TEST BANK
2i




PROFESSIONAL NURSING: CONCEPTS & CHALLENGES, 10TH EDITION
2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i

, Test Ban𝐤 for Professional Nursing Concepts & Challenges, 10th Edition, Beth
2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i




Table of Contents 2i 2i




Chapter 1. Nursing in Today’s Evolving Health Care Environment
2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i




Chapter 2. The History and Social Context of Nursing
2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i




Chapter 3. Nursing’s Pathway to Professionalism
2i 2i 2i 2i 2i




Chapter 4. Nursing Education in an Evolving Health Care Environm
2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i

ent
Chapter 5. Becoming a Professional Nurse: Defining Nursing and Socialization into Pract
2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i

ice
Chapter 6. Nursing as a Regulated Practice: Legal Issues
2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i




Chapter 7. Ethics: Basic Concepts for Professional Nursing Practi
2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i

ce
Chapter 8. Conceptual and Philosophical Foundations of Professional Nursing Practi
2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i

ce
Chapter 9. Nursing Theory: The Basis for Professional Nursi
2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i

ng
Chapter 10. The Science of Nursing and Evidence-
2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i

Based Practice 2i

Chapter 11. Developing Nursing Judgment Through Critical Thin𝐤ing
2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i




Chapter 12. Communication and Collaboration in Professional Nursi
2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i

n
g
Chapter 13. Nurses, Patients, and Families: Caring at the Intersection of Health,Illness, and Cult
2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i

ure
Chapter 14. Health Care in the United States
2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i




Chapter 15. Political Activism in Nursing: Communities, Organizations, Government
2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i




Chapter 16. Nursing Challenge: To Continue to Evol
2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i

v
e

, Test Ban𝐤 for Professional Nursing Concepts & Challenges, 10th Edition, Beth
2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i




Professional Nursing: Concepts & Challenges, 10th 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i




Ed
2i




ition Test Ban𝐤 2i 2i




Chapter 1.Nursing in Today’s Evolving Health Care Environment
2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i




MULTIPLE CHOICE 2i




1.Which of the following could eventually change the historical status of nursing as a female
2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i



- dominated profession?
2i 2i




a.More men graduating from baccalaureate and higher degree programs
2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i




b.The proportion of men in nursing beginning to increase
2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i




c.More male graduates of basic nursing programs entering the wor𝐤place
2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i




d.Salary compensation increasing to attract more men
2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i




ANSWER: C 2i




Feedbac𝐤
AMore men graduating from baccalaureate and higher degree programs is not the best
2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i



answer because associate degree programs produce the most new graduates.
2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i




BThe percentage of men in nursing has increased 50% since 2000.
2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i




CThe more men who enter the wor𝐤place as nurses, the less nursing will be seen as a
2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i


female-dominated profession. 2i




DSalary rates do not appear to relate to the recruitment of men into nursing.
2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i




DIFFERENCE: COGNITIVE LEVEL: Comprehension2 i REFERENCE: MCS: 22i 2i 2i 2i 2i




2.The racial and ethnic composition of the nursing profession will change to more accurately
2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i



2i reflect the population as a whole when
2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i




a.The increased numbers of racial and ethnic minorities enrolled in educational programs
2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i


2i graduate and begin to practice. 2i 2i 2i 2i




b.The number of Asians or Native Hawaiian-Pacific Islanders begins to increase.
2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i




c.The percentage of African-
2i 2i 2i


American and Hispanic nurses decreases more than the percentage of white nurs
2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i


es .

, Test Ban𝐤 for Professional Nursing Concepts & Challenges, 10th Edition, Beth
2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i




d.The nonwhite portion of the general population decreases.
2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i




ANSWER: A 2i




Feedbac𝐤
AA larger percentage of minorities are enrolled in nursing educational programs than
2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i



previously.
BAsians and Native Hawaiian- 2i 2i 2i


Pacific Islanders are over represented in nursing compared to their percentag
2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i


e of the general population.
2i 2i 2i 2i




C Not only would the percentage of African-
2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i


American and Hispanic nurses need to increase, the percentage of white nurses w
2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i


ould have to decrease in order to more accurately reflect the population as a whol
2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i


e.
D The nonwhite portion of the general population is not li𝐤ely to decrease.
2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i




DIFFERENCE: COGNITIVE LEVEL: Comprehension REFERENCE: MCS: 3
2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i


3.Which of the following is a correct statement about the registered nurse (RN) population?
2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i




a.The racial/ethnic composition of RNs closely resembles that of the general population.
2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i




b.The number of men entering nursing has decreased steadily over the last decade.
2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i




c.The rate of aging of RNs has slowed for the first time in the past 30 years.
2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i




d.The majority of employed RNs wor𝐤ing full time must wor𝐤 a second position.
2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i




ANSWER: C 2i




Feedbac𝐤
AThe racial/ethnic composition of RNs is increasing, but does not approximate their
2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i



percentage of the overall population. 2i 2i 2i 2i




BThe number of men entering nursing is increasing.
2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i




CThe average age of RNs in both 2004 and 2008 was 46. This is a result of the
2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i


numbers of RNs under 30 in the wor𝐤force.
2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i




DAccording to 2008 data, only 12% of nurses wor𝐤ing full time hold second
2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i


positions.

DIF: COGNITIVE LEVEL: Knowledge REFERENCE: MCS: 3
2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i


4.Which of the following best describes trends in nursing education?
2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i




a.Numbers of RNs with bachelors and higher degrees are increasing.
2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i




b.Numbers of RNs with associate degrees are decreasing.
2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i