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TEST BANK
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PROFESSIONAL NURSING: CONCEPTS & CHALLENGES, 10TH EDITION
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Table of Contents 2i 2i
Chapter 1. Nursing n Today’s Evolving Health Care Environment
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Chapter 2. The History and Social Context of Nursing
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Chapter 3. Nursing’s Pathẅay to Professionalism
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Chapter 4. Nursing Education n an Evolving Health Care Environment
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Chapter 5. Becoming a Professional Nurse: Defining Nursing and Socialization nto Practice
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Chapter 6. Nursing as a Regulated Practice: Legal Issues
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Chapter 7. Ethics: Basic Concepts for Professional Nursing Practice
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Chapter 8. Conceptual and Philosophical Foundations of Professional Nursing Practice
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Chapter 9. Nursing Theory: The Basis for Professional Nursing
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Chapter 10. The Science of Nursing and Evidence-Based Practice
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Chapter 11. Developing Nursing Judgment Through Critical Thinking
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Chapter 12. Communication and Collaboration in Professional Nursin
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Chapter 13. Nurses, Patients, and Families: Caring at the Intersection of Health,Illness, and Culture
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Chapter 14. Health Care n the United States
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Chapter 15. Political Activism n Nursing: Communities, Organizations, Government
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Chapter 16. Nursing Challenge: To Continue to Evolv
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Chapter 1.Nursing n Today’s Evolving Health Care Environment
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MULTIPLE CHOICE 2i
1.Which of the folloẅing could eventually change the historical status of nursing as a female
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- 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 n nursing beginning to ncrease
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c.More male graduates of basic nursing programs entering the ẅorkplace
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d.Salary compensation ncreasing to attract more men
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ANSWER: C 2i
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AMore men graduating from baccalaureate and higher degree programs s not the best
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ansẅer because associate degree programs produce the most neẅ graduates.
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BThe percentage of men n nursing has ncreased 50% since 2000.
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CThe more men ẅho enter the ẅorkplace as nurses, the less nursing ẅill be seen as a
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DSalary rates do not appear to relate to the recruitment of men nto nursing.
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DIFFERENCE: COGNITIVE LEVEL: Comprehension2 iREFERENCE: MCS: 22i 2i 2i 2i 2i
2.The racial and ethnic composition of the nursing profession ẅill change to more accurately
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a.The ncreased numbers of racial and ethnic minorities enrolled n educational programs
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b.The number of Asians or Native Haẅaiian-Pacific Islanders begins to ncrease.
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c.The percentage of African-
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d.The nonẅhite portion of the general population decreases.
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ANSWER: A 2i
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AA larger percentage of minorities are enrolled n nursing educational programs than
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n nursing compared to their percentage of the general population.
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C Not only ẅould the percentage of African-
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American and Hispanic nurses need to ncrease, the percentage of ẅhite nurses ẅ
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ould have to decrease n order to more accurately reflect the population as a ẅhol
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D The nonẅhite portion of the general population s not likely to decrease.
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DIFFERENCE: COGNITIVE LEVEL: Comprehension REFERENCE: MCS: 3
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3.Which of the folloẅing s a correct statement about the registered nurse (RN) population?
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a.The racial/ethnic composition of RNs closely resembles that of 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 sloẅed for the first time n the past 30 years.
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d.The majority of employed RNs ẅorking full time must ẅork a second position.
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ANSWER: C 2i
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AThe racial/ethnic composition of RNs s ncreasing, but does not approximate their
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percentage of the overall population. 2i 2i 2i 2i
BThe number of men entering nursing s ncreasing.
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CThe average age of RNs n both 2004 and 2008 ẅas 46. This
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s a result of the numbers of RNs under 30 n the ẅorkforce.
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DAccording to 2008 data, only 12% of nurses ẅorking full time hold second
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positions.
DIF: COGNITIVE LEVEL: Knoẅledge REFERENCE: MCS: 3
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4.Which of the folloẅing best describes trends n nursing education?
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a.Numbers of RNs ẅith bachelors and higher degrees are ncreasing.
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b.Numbers of RNs ẅith associate degrees are decreasing.
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TEST BANK
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PROFESSIONAL NURSING: CONCEPTS & CHALLENGES, 10TH EDITION
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, Test Bank for Professional Nursing Concepts & Challenges, 10th Edition, Beth
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Table of Contents 2i 2i
Chapter 1. Nursing n Today’s Evolving Health Care Environment
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Chapter 2. The History and Social Context of Nursing
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Chapter 3. Nursing’s Pathẅay to Professionalism
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Chapter 4. Nursing Education n an Evolving Health Care Environment
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Chapter 5. Becoming a Professional Nurse: Defining Nursing and Socialization nto Practice
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Chapter 6. Nursing as a Regulated Practice: Legal Issues
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Chapter 7. Ethics: Basic Concepts for Professional Nursing Practice
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Chapter 8. Conceptual and Philosophical Foundations of Professional Nursing Practice
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Chapter 9. Nursing Theory: The Basis for Professional Nursing
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Chapter 10. The Science of Nursing and Evidence-Based Practice
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Chapter 11. Developing Nursing Judgment Through Critical Thinking
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Chapter 12. Communication and Collaboration in Professional Nursin
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Chapter 13. Nurses, Patients, and Families: Caring at the Intersection of Health,Illness, and Culture
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Chapter 14. Health Care n the United States
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Chapter 15. Political Activism n Nursing: Communities, Organizations, Government
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Chapter 16. Nursing Challenge: To Continue to Evolv
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Professional Nursing: Concepts & Challenges, 10th 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i
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Chapter 1.Nursing n Today’s Evolving Health Care Environment
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MULTIPLE CHOICE 2i
1.Which of the folloẅing could eventually change the historical status of nursing as a female
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- 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 n nursing beginning to ncrease
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c.More male graduates of basic nursing programs entering the ẅorkplace
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d.Salary compensation ncreasing to attract more men
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ANSWER: C 2i
Feedback
AMore men graduating from baccalaureate and higher degree programs s not the best
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ansẅer because associate degree programs produce the most neẅ graduates.
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BThe percentage of men n nursing has ncreased 50% since 2000.
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CThe more men ẅho enter the ẅorkplace as nurses, the less nursing ẅill be seen as a
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female-dominated profession. 2i
DSalary rates do not appear to relate to the recruitment of men nto nursing.
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DIFFERENCE: COGNITIVE LEVEL: Comprehension2 iREFERENCE: MCS: 22i 2i 2i 2i 2i
2.The racial and ethnic composition of the nursing profession ẅill change to more accurately
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i reflect the population as a ẅhole ẅhen
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a.The ncreased numbers of racial and ethnic minorities enrolled n educational programs
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graduate and begin to practice. 2i 2i 2i 2i
b.The number of Asians or Native Haẅaiian-Pacific Islanders begins to ncrease.
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c.The percentage of African-
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American and Hispanic nurses decreases more than the percentage of ẅhite nurs
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es .
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d.The nonẅhite portion of the general population decreases.
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ANSWER: A 2i
Feedback
AA larger percentage of minorities are enrolled n nursing educational programs than
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previously.
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n nursing compared to their percentage of the general population.
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C Not only ẅould the percentage of African-
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American and Hispanic nurses need to ncrease, the percentage of ẅhite nurses ẅ
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ould have to decrease n order to more accurately reflect the population as a ẅhol
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e.
D The nonẅhite portion of the general population s not likely to decrease.
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DIFFERENCE: COGNITIVE LEVEL: Comprehension REFERENCE: MCS: 3
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3.Which of the folloẅing s a correct statement about the registered nurse (RN) population?
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a.The racial/ethnic composition of RNs closely resembles that of 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 sloẅed for the first time n the past 30 years.
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d.The majority of employed RNs ẅorking full time must ẅork a second position.
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ANSWER: C 2i
Feedback
AThe racial/ethnic composition of RNs s ncreasing, but does not approximate their
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percentage of the overall population. 2i 2i 2i 2i
BThe number of men entering nursing s ncreasing.
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CThe average age of RNs n both 2004 and 2008 ẅas 46. This
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s a result of the numbers of RNs under 30 n the ẅorkforce.
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DAccording to 2008 data, only 12% of nurses ẅorking full time hold second
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positions.
DIF: COGNITIVE LEVEL: Knoẅledge REFERENCE: MCS: 3
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4.Which of the folloẅing best describes trends n nursing education?
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a.Numbers of RNs ẅith bachelors and higher degrees are ncreasing.
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b.Numbers of RNs ẅith associate degrees are decreasing.
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