TESTnBANKnFORnLeddyn&nPepper’snProfessionaln
Nursing,n10thnEdition,nn
Chaptersn1n-n22nComplete,nbynLucynHoodnnn
,
,Chaptern1 ThenProfessionalnNursen
n
1. Whichnofnthenfollowingncouldneventuallynchangenthenhistoricalnstatusnofnnursingnasn
anfemale-ndominatednprofession?n
a. Morenmenngraduatingnfromnbaccalaureatenandnhigherndegreenprogramsn
b. Thenproportionnofnmenninnnursingnbeginningntonincreasen
c. Morenmalengraduatesnofnbasicnnursingnprogramsnenteringnthenworkplacen
d. Salaryncompensationnincreasingntonattractnmorenmenn
ANSWER:nCn
Feedbackn
A Morenmenngraduatingnfromnbaccalaureatenandnhigherndegreenprograms
nisnnotnthenbestnanswernbecausenassociatendegreenprogramsnproducenth
enmostnnewngraduates.n
B Thenpercentagenofnmenninnnursingnhasnincreasedn50%nsincen2000.n
C Thenmorenmennwhonenternthenworkplacenasnnurses,nthenlessnnursingnwillnb
enseennasnanfemale-dominatednprofession.n
D Salarynratesndonnotnappearntonrelatentonthenrecruitmentnofnmennintonnursing.n
DIF:nCognitivenLevel:nComprehensionnREF:nMCS:n2n
2. Thenracialnandnethnicncompositionnofnthennursingnprofessionnwillnchangentonmorenac
curatelynreflectnthenpopulationnasnanwholenwhenn
a. thenincreasednnumbersnofnracialnandnethnicnminoritiesnenrolledninneduc
ationalnprogramsngraduatenandnbeginntonpractice.n
b. thennumbernofnAsiansnornNativenHawaiian-PacificnIslandersnbeginsntonincrease.n
c. thenpercentagenofnAfrican-
AmericannandnHispanicnnursesndecreasesnmorenthannthenpercentagenofnwhit
ennurses.n
, d. thennonwhitenportionnofnthengeneralnpopulationndecreases.n
ANSWER:nAn
Feedbackn
A Anlargernpercentagenofnminoritiesnarenenrolledninnnursingneducationalnpro
gramsnthannpreviously.n
B AsiansnandnNativenHawaiian-
PacificnIslandersnarenovernrepresentedninnnursingncomparedntontheirnpe
rcentagenofnthengeneralnpopulation.n
C NotnonlynwouldnthenpercentagenofnAfrican-
AmericannandnHispanicnnursesnneedntonincrease,n then percentagen ofn white
n nursesn wouldn haven ton decreasen inn ordern tonmorenaccuratelynreflectnthe
npopulationnasnanwhole.n
D Thennonwhitenportionnofnthengeneralnpopulationnisnnotnlikelyntondecrease.n
DIF:nCognitivenLevel:nComprehensionnREF:nMCS:n3n
3. Whichnofnthenfollowingnisnancorrectnstatementnaboutnthenregisterednnursen(RN)npopulation?n
a. Thenracial/ethnicncompositionnofnRNsncloselynresemblesnthatnofntheng
eneralnpopulation.n
b. Thennumbernofnmennenteringnnursingnhasndecreasednsteadilynovernthenlastndecade.n
c. ThenratenofnagingnofnRNsnhasnslowednfornthenfirstntimeninnthenpastn30nyears.n
d. ThenmajoritynofnemployednRNsnworkingnfullntimenmustnworknansecondnposition.n
ANSWER:nCn
Feedbackn
A Thenracial/ethnicncompositionnofnRNsnisnincreasing,nbutndoesnnotnappro
ximatentheirnpercentagenofnthenoverallnpopulation.n
B Thennumbernofnmennenteringnnursingnisnincreasing.n
C ThenaveragenagenofnRNsninnbothn2004nandn2008nwasn46.nThisnisnanre
sultnofnthennumbersnofnRNsnundern30ninnthenworkforce.n
D Accordingnton2008ndata,nonlyn12%nofnnursesnworkingnfullntimenhold
nsecondnpositions.n
Nursing,n10thnEdition,nn
Chaptersn1n-n22nComplete,nbynLucynHoodnnn
,
,Chaptern1 ThenProfessionalnNursen
n
1. Whichnofnthenfollowingncouldneventuallynchangenthenhistoricalnstatusnofnnursingnasn
anfemale-ndominatednprofession?n
a. Morenmenngraduatingnfromnbaccalaureatenandnhigherndegreenprogramsn
b. Thenproportionnofnmenninnnursingnbeginningntonincreasen
c. Morenmalengraduatesnofnbasicnnursingnprogramsnenteringnthenworkplacen
d. Salaryncompensationnincreasingntonattractnmorenmenn
ANSWER:nCn
Feedbackn
A Morenmenngraduatingnfromnbaccalaureatenandnhigherndegreenprograms
nisnnotnthenbestnanswernbecausenassociatendegreenprogramsnproducenth
enmostnnewngraduates.n
B Thenpercentagenofnmenninnnursingnhasnincreasedn50%nsincen2000.n
C Thenmorenmennwhonenternthenworkplacenasnnurses,nthenlessnnursingnwillnb
enseennasnanfemale-dominatednprofession.n
D Salarynratesndonnotnappearntonrelatentonthenrecruitmentnofnmennintonnursing.n
DIF:nCognitivenLevel:nComprehensionnREF:nMCS:n2n
2. Thenracialnandnethnicncompositionnofnthennursingnprofessionnwillnchangentonmorenac
curatelynreflectnthenpopulationnasnanwholenwhenn
a. thenincreasednnumbersnofnracialnandnethnicnminoritiesnenrolledninneduc
ationalnprogramsngraduatenandnbeginntonpractice.n
b. thennumbernofnAsiansnornNativenHawaiian-PacificnIslandersnbeginsntonincrease.n
c. thenpercentagenofnAfrican-
AmericannandnHispanicnnursesndecreasesnmorenthannthenpercentagenofnwhit
ennurses.n
, d. thennonwhitenportionnofnthengeneralnpopulationndecreases.n
ANSWER:nAn
Feedbackn
A Anlargernpercentagenofnminoritiesnarenenrolledninnnursingneducationalnpro
gramsnthannpreviously.n
B AsiansnandnNativenHawaiian-
PacificnIslandersnarenovernrepresentedninnnursingncomparedntontheirnpe
rcentagenofnthengeneralnpopulation.n
C NotnonlynwouldnthenpercentagenofnAfrican-
AmericannandnHispanicnnursesnneedntonincrease,n then percentagen ofn white
n nursesn wouldn haven ton decreasen inn ordern tonmorenaccuratelynreflectnthe
npopulationnasnanwhole.n
D Thennonwhitenportionnofnthengeneralnpopulationnisnnotnlikelyntondecrease.n
DIF:nCognitivenLevel:nComprehensionnREF:nMCS:n3n
3. Whichnofnthenfollowingnisnancorrectnstatementnaboutnthenregisterednnursen(RN)npopulation?n
a. Thenracial/ethnicncompositionnofnRNsncloselynresemblesnthatnofntheng
eneralnpopulation.n
b. Thennumbernofnmennenteringnnursingnhasndecreasednsteadilynovernthenlastndecade.n
c. ThenratenofnagingnofnRNsnhasnslowednfornthenfirstntimeninnthenpastn30nyears.n
d. ThenmajoritynofnemployednRNsnworkingnfullntimenmustnworknansecondnposition.n
ANSWER:nCn
Feedbackn
A Thenracial/ethnicncompositionnofnRNsnisnincreasing,nbutndoesnnotnappro
ximatentheirnpercentagenofnthenoverallnpopulation.n
B Thennumbernofnmennenteringnnursingnisnincreasing.n
C ThenaveragenagenofnRNsninnbothn2004nandn2008nwasn46.nThisnisnanre
sultnofnthennumbersnofnRNsnundern30ninnthenworkforce.n
D Accordingnton2008ndata,nonlyn12%nofnnursesnworkingnfullntimenhold
nsecondnpositions.n
