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1. Which of the following could eventually change the historical status of
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as a female-dominated profession.
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2. The racial and ethnic composition of the nursing profession will change to more accurately reflect the
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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 nurses decreases more than the
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percentage of White nurses.
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d. the non-White portion of the general population decreases.
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to increase, the percentage of White nurses would have to decrease in order to more
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population.
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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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a. 45% of nurses receive their degree from a university setting.
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A 45% of nurses report receiving their degree from a university setting.
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B The majority of nurses in this country get their initial nursing education in
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D The numbers of diploma-educated nurses are declining.
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5. Despite the variety of work settings available to the RN, data indicate that the primary work site for
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6. One important advantage of clinical ladder programs for hospital-based RNs is that they
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a. allow career advancement for nurses who choose to remain at the bedside.
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7. Which of the following statements is correct about community health nursing (CHN)?
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8. Which of the following is true about occupational nurse roles?
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a. They must have the ability to work independently.
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10. Which of the following statements explains why the school nurse of today is truly a community health
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percentage of White nurses.
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3. Which of the following is a correct statement about the registered nurse (RN) population?
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8. Which of the following is true about occupational nurse roles?
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