9th Edition by Lucy Hood
Chapters 1 - 22 Complete
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1. Which ofthe followingcould eventuallychangethe historical status of nursingas a female-
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dominated profession?
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a. Moremen 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. Moremale graduates of basic nursingprograms enteringthe workplace
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d. Salarycompensation increasing to attract more men
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A More men graduating from baccalaureate and higher degree programs is not the b
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estanswerbecauseassociatedegreeprogramsproducethemostnewgraduates.
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B The percentage of men in nursing has increased 50% since 2000.
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C Themoremenwho entertheworkplaceas nurses, the less nursingwillbeseen as a fe
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D Salaryrates do not appear to relate to the recruitment of men into nursing.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: MCS: 2
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2. Theracialandethniccomposition ofthenursingprofessionwill changetomore accurately refle
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ct the population as a whole when
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a. theincreasednumbersofracialandethnicminoritiesenrolledineducational pr
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b. thenumberof Asians or NativeHawaiian-PacificIslandersbegins to increase.
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c. thepercentageofAfrican-
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, d. the nonwhite portion of the general population decreases.
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A Alargerpercentageofminoritiesareenrolledinnursingeducationalprograms tha
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f the general population.
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C Not onlywould the percentage of African-
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uld have to decrease in order to more accurately reflect the population as a whole.
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D The nonwhite portion of the general population is not likelyto decrease.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: MCS: 3
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3. Which of the following is a correct statement about the registered nurse (RN) population?
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a. Theracial/ethniccomposition ofRNscloselyresemblesthatofthegeneral po
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pulation.
b. Thenumber of men entering nursing has decreased steadily over the last decade.
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c. Therate of aging of RNs has slowed for the first time in the past 30 years.
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d. Themajorityof employed RNs working full time must work a second position.
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ANSWER:C nu
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A Theracial/ethniccomposition ofRNsisincreasing,butdoesnotapproximate thei
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r percentage of the overall population.
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B The number of men entering nursing is increasing.
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C Theaverage ageof RNs inboth2004 and2008was 46. This isa result of the numbe
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rs of RNs under 30 in the workforce.
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ons.