TEST BANK For Leddy & Pepper’s Professional Nursing
10th Edition by Lucy Hood
Chapters 1 - 22 Complete
,
,Chapter 1 7j The Professional Nurse
7j 7j
1. Which 7jof 7jthe 7jfollowing 7jcould 7jeventually 7jchange 7jthe 7jhistorical 7jstatus 7jof 7jnursing 7jas 7ja
female- 7jdominated 7jprofession?
7j
a. More 7jmen 7jgraduating 7jfrom 7jbaccalaureate 7jand 7jhigher 7jdegree 7jprograms
b. The 7jproportion 7jof 7jmen 7jin 7jnursing 7jbeginning 7jto 7jincrease
c. More 7jmale 7jgraduates 7jof 7jbasic 7jnursing 7jprograms 7jentering 7jthe 7jworkplace
d. Salary 7jcompensation 7jincreasing 7jto 7jattract 7jmore 7jmen
ANSWER: 7jC
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A More 7jmen 7jgraduating 7jfrom 7jbaccalaureate 7jand 7jhigher 7jdegree 7jprograms 7jis
7jnot 7jthe 7jbest 7janswer 7jbecause 7jassociate 7jdegree 7jprograms 7jproduce 7jthe 7jmost
7jnew 7jgraduates.
B The 7jpercentage 7jof 7jmen 7jin 7jnursing 7jhas 7jincreased 7j50% 7jsince 7j2000.
C The 7jmore 7jmen 7jwho 7jenter 7jthe 7jworkplace 7jas 7jnurses, 7jthe 7jless 7jnursing 7jwill 7jbe
7jseen 7jas 7ja 7jfemale-dominated 7jprofession.
D Salary 7jrates 7jdo 7jnot 7jappear 7jto 7jrelate 7jto 7jthe 7jrecruitment 7jof 7jmen 7jinto 7jnursing.
DIF: 7jCognitive 7jLevel: 7jComprehension 7jREF: 7jMCS: 7j2
2. The 7jracial 7jand 7jethnic 7jcomposition 7jof 7jthe 7jnursing 7jprofession 7jwill 7jchange 7jto 7jmore
accurately 7jreflect 7jthe 7jpopulation 7jas 7ja 7jwhole 7jwhen
7j
a. the 7jincreased 7jnumbers 7jof 7jracial 7jand 7jethnic 7jminorities 7jenrolled 7jin
7jeducational 7jprograms 7jgraduate 7jand 7jbegin 7jto 7jpractice.
b. the 7jnumber 7jof 7jAsians 7jor 7jNative 7jHawaiian-Pacific 7jIslanders 7jbegins 7jto 7jincrease.
c. the 7jpercentage 7jof 7jAfrican-American 7jand 7jHispanic 7jnurses 7jdecreases 7jmore
7jthan 7jthe 7jpercentage 7jof 7jwhite 7jnurses.
, d. the 7jnonwhite 7jportion 7jof 7jthe 7jgeneral 7jpopulation 7jdecreases.
ANSWER: 7jA
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A A 7jlarger 7jpercentage 7jof 7jminorities 7jare 7jenrolled 7jin 7jnursing 7jeducational
7jprograms 7jthan 7jpreviously.
B Asians 7jand 7jNative 7jHawaiian-Pacific 7jIslanders 7jare 7jover 7jrepresented 7jin
7jnursing 7jcompared 7jto 7jtheir 7jpercentage 7jof 7jthe 7jgeneral 7jpopulation.
C Not 7jonly 7jwould 7jthe 7jpercentage 7jof 7jAfrican-American 7jand 7jHispanic 7jnurses
7jneed 7jto 7jincrease, 7jthe 7jpercentage 7jof 7jwhite 7jnurses 7jwould 7jhave 7jto 7jdecrease
7jin 7jorder 7jto 7jmore 7jaccurately 7jreflect 7jthe 7jpopulation 7jas 7ja 7jwhole.
D The 7jnonwhite 7jportion 7jof 7jthe 7jgeneral 7jpopulation 7jis 7jnot 7jlikely 7jto 7jdecrease.
DIF: 7jCognitive 7jLevel: 7jComprehension 7jREF: 7jMCS: 7j3
3. Which 7jof 7jthe 7jfollowing 7jis 7ja 7jcorrect 7jstatement 7jabout 7jthe 7jregistered 7jnurse 7j(RN) 7jpopulation?
a. The 7jracial/ethnic 7jcomposition 7jof 7jRNs 7jclosely 7jresembles 7jthat 7jof 7jthe
7jgeneral 7jpopulation.
b. The 7jnumber 7jof 7jmen 7jentering 7jnursing 7jhas 7jdecreased 7jsteadily 7jover 7jthe 7jlast 7jdecade.
c. The 7jrate 7jof 7jaging 7jof 7jRNs 7jhas 7jslowed 7jfor 7jthe 7jfirst 7jtime 7jin 7jthe 7jpast 7j30 7jyears.
d. The 7jmajority 7jof 7jemployed 7jRNs 7jworking 7jfull 7jtime 7jmust 7jwork 7ja 7jsecond 7jposition.
ANSWER: 7jC
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A The 7jracial/ethnic 7jcomposition 7jof 7jRNs 7jis 7jincreasing, 7jbut 7jdoes 7jnot
7japproximate 7jtheir 7jpercentage 7jof 7jthe 7joverall 7jpopulation.
B The 7jnumber 7jof 7jmen 7jentering 7jnursing 7jis 7jincreasing.
C The 7javerage 7jage 7jof 7jRNs 7jin 7jboth 7j2004 7jand 7j2008 7jwas 7j46. 7jThis 7jis 7ja
7jresult 7jof 7jthe 7jnumbers 7jof 7jRNs 7junder 7j30 7jin 7jthe 7jworkforce.
D According 7jto 7j2008 7jdata, 7jonly 7j12% 7jof 7jnurses 7jworking 7jfull 7jtime 7jhold
7jsecond 7jpositions.
10th Edition by Lucy Hood
Chapters 1 - 22 Complete
,
,Chapter 1 7j The Professional Nurse
7j 7j
1. Which 7jof 7jthe 7jfollowing 7jcould 7jeventually 7jchange 7jthe 7jhistorical 7jstatus 7jof 7jnursing 7jas 7ja
female- 7jdominated 7jprofession?
7j
a. More 7jmen 7jgraduating 7jfrom 7jbaccalaureate 7jand 7jhigher 7jdegree 7jprograms
b. The 7jproportion 7jof 7jmen 7jin 7jnursing 7jbeginning 7jto 7jincrease
c. More 7jmale 7jgraduates 7jof 7jbasic 7jnursing 7jprograms 7jentering 7jthe 7jworkplace
d. Salary 7jcompensation 7jincreasing 7jto 7jattract 7jmore 7jmen
ANSWER: 7jC
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A More 7jmen 7jgraduating 7jfrom 7jbaccalaureate 7jand 7jhigher 7jdegree 7jprograms 7jis
7jnot 7jthe 7jbest 7janswer 7jbecause 7jassociate 7jdegree 7jprograms 7jproduce 7jthe 7jmost
7jnew 7jgraduates.
B The 7jpercentage 7jof 7jmen 7jin 7jnursing 7jhas 7jincreased 7j50% 7jsince 7j2000.
C The 7jmore 7jmen 7jwho 7jenter 7jthe 7jworkplace 7jas 7jnurses, 7jthe 7jless 7jnursing 7jwill 7jbe
7jseen 7jas 7ja 7jfemale-dominated 7jprofession.
D Salary 7jrates 7jdo 7jnot 7jappear 7jto 7jrelate 7jto 7jthe 7jrecruitment 7jof 7jmen 7jinto 7jnursing.
DIF: 7jCognitive 7jLevel: 7jComprehension 7jREF: 7jMCS: 7j2
2. The 7jracial 7jand 7jethnic 7jcomposition 7jof 7jthe 7jnursing 7jprofession 7jwill 7jchange 7jto 7jmore
accurately 7jreflect 7jthe 7jpopulation 7jas 7ja 7jwhole 7jwhen
7j
a. the 7jincreased 7jnumbers 7jof 7jracial 7jand 7jethnic 7jminorities 7jenrolled 7jin
7jeducational 7jprograms 7jgraduate 7jand 7jbegin 7jto 7jpractice.
b. the 7jnumber 7jof 7jAsians 7jor 7jNative 7jHawaiian-Pacific 7jIslanders 7jbegins 7jto 7jincrease.
c. the 7jpercentage 7jof 7jAfrican-American 7jand 7jHispanic 7jnurses 7jdecreases 7jmore
7jthan 7jthe 7jpercentage 7jof 7jwhite 7jnurses.
, d. the 7jnonwhite 7jportion 7jof 7jthe 7jgeneral 7jpopulation 7jdecreases.
ANSWER: 7jA
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A A 7jlarger 7jpercentage 7jof 7jminorities 7jare 7jenrolled 7jin 7jnursing 7jeducational
7jprograms 7jthan 7jpreviously.
B Asians 7jand 7jNative 7jHawaiian-Pacific 7jIslanders 7jare 7jover 7jrepresented 7jin
7jnursing 7jcompared 7jto 7jtheir 7jpercentage 7jof 7jthe 7jgeneral 7jpopulation.
C Not 7jonly 7jwould 7jthe 7jpercentage 7jof 7jAfrican-American 7jand 7jHispanic 7jnurses
7jneed 7jto 7jincrease, 7jthe 7jpercentage 7jof 7jwhite 7jnurses 7jwould 7jhave 7jto 7jdecrease
7jin 7jorder 7jto 7jmore 7jaccurately 7jreflect 7jthe 7jpopulation 7jas 7ja 7jwhole.
D The 7jnonwhite 7jportion 7jof 7jthe 7jgeneral 7jpopulation 7jis 7jnot 7jlikely 7jto 7jdecrease.
DIF: 7jCognitive 7jLevel: 7jComprehension 7jREF: 7jMCS: 7j3
3. Which 7jof 7jthe 7jfollowing 7jis 7ja 7jcorrect 7jstatement 7jabout 7jthe 7jregistered 7jnurse 7j(RN) 7jpopulation?
a. The 7jracial/ethnic 7jcomposition 7jof 7jRNs 7jclosely 7jresembles 7jthat 7jof 7jthe
7jgeneral 7jpopulation.
b. The 7jnumber 7jof 7jmen 7jentering 7jnursing 7jhas 7jdecreased 7jsteadily 7jover 7jthe 7jlast 7jdecade.
c. The 7jrate 7jof 7jaging 7jof 7jRNs 7jhas 7jslowed 7jfor 7jthe 7jfirst 7jtime 7jin 7jthe 7jpast 7j30 7jyears.
d. The 7jmajority 7jof 7jemployed 7jRNs 7jworking 7jfull 7jtime 7jmust 7jwork 7ja 7jsecond 7jposition.
ANSWER: 7jC
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A The 7jracial/ethnic 7jcomposition 7jof 7jRNs 7jis 7jincreasing, 7jbut 7jdoes 7jnot
7japproximate 7jtheir 7jpercentage 7jof 7jthe 7joverall 7jpopulation.
B The 7jnumber 7jof 7jmen 7jentering 7jnursing 7jis 7jincreasing.
C The 7javerage 7jage 7jof 7jRNs 7jin 7jboth 7j2004 7jand 7j2008 7jwas 7j46. 7jThis 7jis 7ja
7jresult 7jof 7jthe 7jnumbers 7jof 7jRNs 7junder 7j30 7jin 7jthe 7jworkforce.
D According 7jto 7j2008 7jdata, 7jonly 7j12% 7jof 7jnurses 7jworking 7jfull 7jtime 7jhold
7jsecond 7jpositions.
