TEST BANK
PROFESSIONAL NURSING: CONCEPTS & CHALLENGES, 10TH EDITION
, Test Bank for Professional Nursing Concepts & Challenges, 10th Edition, Beth
Table of Contents
Chapter 1. Nursing in Today’s Evolving Health Care Environment
Chapter 2. The History and Social Context of Nursing
Chapter 3. Nursing’s Pathway to Professionalism
Chapter 4. Nursing Education in an Evolving Health Care Environment
Chapter 5. Becoming a Professional Nurse: Defining Nursing and Socialization into Practice
Chapter 6. Nursing as a Regulated Practice: Legal Issues
Chapter 7. Ethics: Basic Concepts for Professional Nursing Practice
Chapter 8. Conceptual and Philosophical Foundations of Professional Nursing Practice
Chapter 9. Nursing Theory: The Basis for Professional Nursing
Chapter 10. The Science of Nursing and Evidence-Based Practice
Chapter 11. Developing Nursing Judgment Through Critical Thinking
Chapter 12. Communication and Collaboration in Professional Nursing
Chapter 13. Nurses, Patients, and Families: Caring at the Intersection of Health,Illness, and Culture
Chapter 14. Health Care in the United States
Chapter 15. Political Activism in Nursing: Communities, Organizations, Government
Chapter 16. Nursing Challenge: To Continue to Evolve
, Test Bank for Professional Nursing Concepts & Challenges, 10th Edition, Beth
Professional Nursing: Concepts & Challenges, 10th
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Chapter 1.Nursing in Today’s Evolving Health Care Environment
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. Which of the following could eventually change the historical status of nursing as a female-
dominated profession?
a. More men graduating from baccalaureate and higher degree programs
b. The proportion of men in nursing beginning to increase
c. More male graduates of basic nursing programs entering the workplace
d. Salary compensation increasing to attract more men
ANSWER: C
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A More men graduating from baccalaureate and higher degree programs is not the best
answer because associate degree programs produce the most new graduates.
B The percentage of men in nursing has increased 50% since 2000.
C The more men who enter the workplace as nurses, the less nursing will be seen as a
female-dominated profession.
D Salary rates do not appear to relate to the recruitment of men into nursing.
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2. The racial and ethnic composition of the nursing profession will change to more accurately
reflect the population as a whole when
a. The increased numbers of racial and ethnic minorities enrolled in educational programs
graduate and begin to practice.
b. The number of Asians or Native Hawaiian-Pacific Islanders begins to increase.
c. The percentage of African-American and Hispanic nurses decreases more than the
percentage of white nurses.
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d. The nonwhite portion of the general population decreases.
ANSWER: A
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slut. d.Varje kväll satt han där och berättade historier för sin katt, Måne.
The majority of employed RNs working full time must work a second position.
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flicka med C röda kinder och frusna fingrar. Hon sa att hon hade
gått vilse. Erik bjöd in henne, gav henne varm choklad och lät henne
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The racial/ethnic composition of RNs is increasing, but does not approximate their
låg en percentage
liten snöflinga
of the overallav glas som aldrig smälte. Erik hängde den i
population.
fönstret.
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men entering sken
nursing genom den skapades regnbågar över
is increasing.
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a result “regnbågshuset”.
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numbers of RNs under 30 in the workforce.
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vuxento kvinna
positions.
till dörren. Det var flickan från den vinternatten.
2008 data, only 12% of nurses working full time hold second
Hon hade blivit läkare och ville tacka honom. Erik log och sa: “Du var
aldrig vilse. Du hittade mig.”
trends Tillsammans
in nursing education? tittade de på regnbågarna
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4. Which of the following best describes
tills solen gick ner.
a. Numbers of RNs with bachelors and higher degrees are increasing.
b. Numbers of RNs with associate degrees are decreasing.