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Chapter 1. Nursing in Today’s Evolving Health Care Environm
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Chapter 2. The History and Social Context of Nurs
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Chapter 3. Nursing’s Pathway to Professionalis
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Chapter 4. Nursing Education in an Evolving Health Care Environm
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Chapter 5. Becoming a Professional Nurse: Defining Nursing and Socialization into Prac
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Chapter 6. Nursing as a Regulated Practice: Legal Iss
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Chapter 7. Ethics: Basic Concepts for Professional Nursing Practi
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Chapter 8. Conceptual and Philosophical Foundations of Professional Nursing Practi
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Chapter 9. Nursing Theory: The Basis for Professional Nursi
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Chapter 10. The Science of Nursing and Evidence-
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Chapter 11. Developing Nursing Judgment Through Critical Think
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Chapter 12. Communication and Collaboration in Professional Nurs
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Chapter 13. Nurses, Patients, and Families: Caring at the Intersection of Health,Illness, and Cul
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Chapter 14. Health Care in the United Sta
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Chapter 15. Political Activism in Nursing: Communities, Organizations, Governm
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Chapter 16. Nursing Challenge: To Continue to Evo
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Chapter 1.Nursing in Today’s Evolving Health Care Environment
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1. Which of the following could eventually change the historical status of nursing as a fem
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a. More men graduating from baccalaureate and higher degree programs
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b. The proportion of men in nursing beginning to increase
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c. More male graduates of basic nursing programs entering the workplace
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A More men graduating from baccalaureate and higher degree programs is not the b
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B The percentage of men in nursing has increased 50% since 2000.
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C The more men who enter the workplace as nurses, the less nursing will be seen
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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 accurat
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a. The increased numbers of racial and ethnic minorities enrolled in educational progra
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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-
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d. The nonwhite portion of the general population decreases.
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C Not only would the percentage of African-
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3. Which of the following is a correct statement about the registered nurse (RN) population?
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a. The racial/ethnic composition of RNs closely resembles that of the general population.
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b. The number of men entering nursing has decreased steadily over the last decade.
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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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C The average age of RNs in both 2004 and 2008 was 46. This is a result o
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4. Which of the following best describes trends in nursing education?
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a. Numbers of RNs with bachelors and higher degrees are increasing.
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