TEST BANK For Leddy & Pepper’s Professional Nursing
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ii 9th Edition by Lucy Hood
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Chapters 1 - 22 Complete
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,Chapter 1 ii The Professional Nurse
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1. Which iiof iithe iifollowing iicould iieventually iichange iithe iihistorical iistatus iiof iinursing iias iia
ii female- iidominated iiprofession?
a. More iimen iigraduating iifrom iibaccalaureate iiand iihigher iidegree iiprograms
b. The iiproportion iiof iimen iiin iinursing iibeginning iito iiincrease
c. More iimale iigraduates iiof iibasic iinursing iiprograms iientering iithe iiworkplace
d. Salary iicompensation iiincreasing iito iiattract iimore iimen
ANSWER: iiC
Feedback
A More iimen iigraduating iifrom iibaccalaureate iiand iihigher iidegree iiprograms iiis
iinot iithe iibest iianswer iibecause iiassociate iidegree iiprograms iiproduce iithe iimost
iinew iigraduates.
B The iipercentage iiof iimen iiin iinursing iihas iiincreased ii50% iisince ii2000.
C The iimore iimen iiwho iienter iithe iiworkplace iias iinurses, iithe iiless iinursing iiwill iibe
iiseen iias iia iifemale-dominated iiprofession.
D Salary iirates iido iinot iiappear iito iirelate iito iithe iirecruitment iiof iimen iiinto iinursing.
DIF: iiCognitive iiLevel: iiComprehension iiREF: iiMCS: ii2
2. The iiracial iiand iiethnic iicomposition iiof iithe iinursing iiprofession iiwill iichange iito iimore
accurately iireflect iithe iipopulation iias iia iiwhole iiwhen
ii
a. the iiincreased iinumbers iiof iiracial iiand iiethnic iminorities iienrolled iiin
iieducational iiprograms iigraduate iiand iibegin iito iipractice.
b. the iinumber iiof iiAsians iior iiNative iiHawaiian-Pacific iiIslanders iibegins iito iiincrease.
c. the iipercentage iiof iiAfrican-American iiand iiHispanic iinurses iidecreases iimore iithan
iithe iipercentage iiof iiwhite iinurses.
, d. the iinonwhite iiportion iiof iithe iigeneral iipopulation iidecreases.
ANSWER: iiA
Feedback
A A iilarger iipercentage iiof iiminorities iiare iienrolled iiin iinursing iieducational
iiprograms iithan iipreviously.
B Asians iiand iiNative iiHawaiian-Pacific iiIslanders iiare iiover iirepresented iiin
iinursing iicompared iito iitheir iipercentage iiof iithe iigeneral iipopulation.
C Not iionly iiwould iithe iipercentage iiof iiAfrican-American iiand iiHispanic iinurses
iineed iito iiincrease, iithe iipercentage iiof iiwhite iinurses iiwould iihave iito iidecrease
iiin iiorder iito iimore iiaccurately iireflect iithe iipopulation iias iia iiwhole.
D The iinonwhite iiportion iiof iithe iigeneral iipopulation iiis iinot iilikely iito iidecrease.
DIF: iiCognitive iiLevel: iiComprehension iiREF: iiMCS: ii3
3. Which iiof iithe iifollowing iiis iia iicorrect iistatement iiabout iithe iiregistered iinurse ii(RN) iipopulation?
a. The iiracial/ethnic iicomposition iiof iiRNs iiclosely iresembles iithat iiof iithe
iigeneral iipopulation.
b. The iinumber iiof iimen iientering iinursing iihas iidecreased iisteadily iiover iithe iilast iidecade.
c. The iirate iiof iiaging iiof iiRNs iihas iislowed iifor iithe iifirst iitime iiin iithe iipast ii30 iiyears.
d. The iimajority iiof iiemployed iiRNs iiworking iifull iitime iimust iiwork iia iisecond iiposition.
ANSWER: iiC
Feedback
A The iiracial/ethnic iicomposition iiof iiRNs iiis iiincreasing, iibut iidoes iinot
iiapproximate iitheir iipercentage iiof iithe iioverall iipopulation.
B The iinumber iiof iimen iientering iinursing iiis iiincreasing.
C The iiaverage iiage iiof iiRNs iiin iiboth ii2004 iiand ii2008 iiwas ii46. iiThis iiis iia iiresult iiof
iithe iinumbers iiof iiRNs iiunder ii30 iiin iithe iiworkforce.
D According iito ii2008 iidata, iionly i12% iiof iinurses iiworking iifull iitime iihold
iisecond iipositions.
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ii 9th Edition by Lucy Hood
ii ii ii ii
Chapters 1 - 22 Complete
ii ii ii ii ii
,
,Chapter 1 ii The Professional Nurse
ii ii
1. Which iiof iithe iifollowing iicould iieventually iichange iithe iihistorical iistatus iiof iinursing iias iia
ii female- iidominated iiprofession?
a. More iimen iigraduating iifrom iibaccalaureate iiand iihigher iidegree iiprograms
b. The iiproportion iiof iimen iiin iinursing iibeginning iito iiincrease
c. More iimale iigraduates iiof iibasic iinursing iiprograms iientering iithe iiworkplace
d. Salary iicompensation iiincreasing iito iiattract iimore iimen
ANSWER: iiC
Feedback
A More iimen iigraduating iifrom iibaccalaureate iiand iihigher iidegree iiprograms iiis
iinot iithe iibest iianswer iibecause iiassociate iidegree iiprograms iiproduce iithe iimost
iinew iigraduates.
B The iipercentage iiof iimen iiin iinursing iihas iiincreased ii50% iisince ii2000.
C The iimore iimen iiwho iienter iithe iiworkplace iias iinurses, iithe iiless iinursing iiwill iibe
iiseen iias iia iifemale-dominated iiprofession.
D Salary iirates iido iinot iiappear iito iirelate iito iithe iirecruitment iiof iimen iiinto iinursing.
DIF: iiCognitive iiLevel: iiComprehension iiREF: iiMCS: ii2
2. The iiracial iiand iiethnic iicomposition iiof iithe iinursing iiprofession iiwill iichange iito iimore
accurately iireflect iithe iipopulation iias iia iiwhole iiwhen
ii
a. the iiincreased iinumbers iiof iiracial iiand iiethnic iminorities iienrolled iiin
iieducational iiprograms iigraduate iiand iibegin iito iipractice.
b. the iinumber iiof iiAsians iior iiNative iiHawaiian-Pacific iiIslanders iibegins iito iiincrease.
c. the iipercentage iiof iiAfrican-American iiand iiHispanic iinurses iidecreases iimore iithan
iithe iipercentage iiof iiwhite iinurses.
, d. the iinonwhite iiportion iiof iithe iigeneral iipopulation iidecreases.
ANSWER: iiA
Feedback
A A iilarger iipercentage iiof iiminorities iiare iienrolled iiin iinursing iieducational
iiprograms iithan iipreviously.
B Asians iiand iiNative iiHawaiian-Pacific iiIslanders iiare iiover iirepresented iiin
iinursing iicompared iito iitheir iipercentage iiof iithe iigeneral iipopulation.
C Not iionly iiwould iithe iipercentage iiof iiAfrican-American iiand iiHispanic iinurses
iineed iito iiincrease, iithe iipercentage iiof iiwhite iinurses iiwould iihave iito iidecrease
iiin iiorder iito iimore iiaccurately iireflect iithe iipopulation iias iia iiwhole.
D The iinonwhite iiportion iiof iithe iigeneral iipopulation iiis iinot iilikely iito iidecrease.
DIF: iiCognitive iiLevel: iiComprehension iiREF: iiMCS: ii3
3. Which iiof iithe iifollowing iiis iia iicorrect iistatement iiabout iithe iiregistered iinurse ii(RN) iipopulation?
a. The iiracial/ethnic iicomposition iiof iiRNs iiclosely iresembles iithat iiof iithe
iigeneral iipopulation.
b. The iinumber iiof iimen iientering iinursing iihas iidecreased iisteadily iiover iithe iilast iidecade.
c. The iirate iiof iiaging iiof iiRNs iihas iislowed iifor iithe iifirst iitime iiin iithe iipast ii30 iiyears.
d. The iimajority iiof iiemployed iiRNs iiworking iifull iitime iimust iiwork iia iisecond iiposition.
ANSWER: iiC
Feedback
A The iiracial/ethnic iicomposition iiof iiRNs iiis iiincreasing, iibut iidoes iinot
iiapproximate iitheir iipercentage iiof iithe iioverall iipopulation.
B The iinumber iiof iimen iientering iinursing iiis iiincreasing.
C The iiaverage iiage iiof iiRNs iiin iiboth ii2004 iiand ii2008 iiwas ii46. iiThis iiis iia iiresult iiof
iithe iinumbers iiof iiRNs iiunder ii30 iiin iithe iiworkforce.
D According iito ii2008 iidata, iionly i12% iiof iinurses iiworking iifull iitime iihold
iisecond iipositions.
