TEST BANK For Leddy & Pepper’s Professional
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1. Whichu ofu theu followingucouldu eventuallyuchangeu theu historicalu statusu ofu nursingu
asu au female-u dominatedu profession?
a. Moreu menu graduatingu fromu baccalaureateu andu higheru degreeu programs
b. Theu proportionu ofu menu inu nursingu beginningu tou increase
c. Moreu maleu graduatesu ofu basicu nursingu programsu enteringu theu workplace
d. Salaryu compensationu increasingu tou attractu moreu men
ANSWER:u C
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A Moreumenugraduatingufromubaccalaureateuanduhigheru degreeuprogra
msuisunotutheubestuanswerubecauseuassociateudegreeuprogramsuproduceu
theu mostu newu graduates.
B Theu percentageu ofu menu inu nursingu hasu increasedu 50%u sinceu 2000.
C Theu moreu menu whou enteru theu workplaceu asu nurses,u theu lessu nursingu
willu beu seenu asu au female-dominatedu profession.
D Salaryuratesu dou notu appearu tou relateu tou theu recruitmentu ofu menu intou nursing.
DIF:u Cognitiveu Level:u Comprehensionu REF:u MCS:u 2
2. Theu racialu andu ethnicu compositionu ofu theu nursinguprofessionu willu changeu tou
moreuaccuratelyu reflectu theu populationu asu au wholeu when
a. theuincreasedunumbersuofuracialuanduethnicuminoritiesuenrolleduinue
ducationalu programsu graduateu andu beginu tou practice.
b. theu numberuofu Asiansu oru Nativeu Hawaiian-Pacificu Islandersu beginsu tou increase.
c. theu percentageu ofu African-
AmericanuanduHispanicu nursesu decreasesumoreu thanu theu percentag
eu ofu whiteu nurses.
, d. theu nonwhiteu portionu ofu theu generalu populationu decreases.
ANSWER:u A
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A Au largerupercentageuofu minoritiesu areuenrolledu inu nursingueducationalu
programsu thanu previously.
B Asiansuandu NativeuHawaiian-
PacificuIslandersuareuoveru representeduinunursingucomparedutoutheiru
percentageu ofu theu generalupopulation.
C NotuonlyuwouldutheupercentageuofuAfrican-
Americanu andu Hispanicunursesuneedutou increase,u theu percentageu ofu w
hiteunursesu wouldu haveutoudecreaseuinuorderutoumoreuaccuratelyureflectut
heupopulationu asu auwhole.
D Theu nonwhiteu portionu ofu theu generalu populationu isu notu likelyu tou decrease.
DIF:u Cognitiveu Level:u Comprehensionu REF:u MCS:u 3
3. Whichu ofu theu followingu isu au correctu statementu aboutu theu registeredu nurseu (RN)u
population?
a. Theuracial/ethnicu compositionu ofu RNsu closelyuresemblesu thatuofu
theu generalu population.
b. Theu numberu ofu menu enteringu nursingu hasu decreasedu steadilyu overu theu lastu decade.
c. Theurateu ofu agingu ofu RNsu hasu slowedu foru theu firstu timeu inu theu pastu 30u years.
d. Theu majorityu ofu employedu RNsu workingu fullu timeu mustu worku au secondu position.
ANSWER:u C
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A Theuracial/ethnicucompositionu ofu RNsu isu increasing,u butu doesu notu
approximateu theiru percentageu ofu theu overallu population.
B Theu numberu ofu menu enteringu nursingu isu increasing.
C Theu averageu ageu ofu RNsu inu bothu 2004u andu 2008u wasu 46.u Thisu isu au
resultu ofu theu numbersu ofu RNsu underu 30u inu theu workforce.
D Accordingutou 2008u data,u onlyu12%uofu nursesu workingufullu timeu
holdu secondu positions.
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1. Whichu ofu theu followingucouldu eventuallyuchangeu theu historicalu statusu ofu nursingu
asu au female-u dominatedu profession?
a. Moreu menu graduatingu fromu baccalaureateu andu higheru degreeu programs
b. Theu proportionu ofu menu inu nursingu beginningu tou increase
c. Moreu maleu graduatesu ofu basicu nursingu programsu enteringu theu workplace
d. Salaryu compensationu increasingu tou attractu moreu men
ANSWER:u C
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A Moreumenugraduatingufromubaccalaureateuanduhigheru degreeuprogra
msuisunotutheubestuanswerubecauseuassociateudegreeuprogramsuproduceu
theu mostu newu graduates.
B Theu percentageu ofu menu inu nursingu hasu increasedu 50%u sinceu 2000.
C Theu moreu menu whou enteru theu workplaceu asu nurses,u theu lessu nursingu
willu beu seenu asu au female-dominatedu profession.
D Salaryuratesu dou notu appearu tou relateu tou theu recruitmentu ofu menu intou nursing.
DIF:u Cognitiveu Level:u Comprehensionu REF:u MCS:u 2
2. Theu racialu andu ethnicu compositionu ofu theu nursinguprofessionu willu changeu tou
moreuaccuratelyu reflectu theu populationu asu au wholeu when
a. theuincreasedunumbersuofuracialuanduethnicuminoritiesuenrolleduinue
ducationalu programsu graduateu andu beginu tou practice.
b. theu numberuofu Asiansu oru Nativeu Hawaiian-Pacificu Islandersu beginsu tou increase.
c. theu percentageu ofu African-
AmericanuanduHispanicu nursesu decreasesumoreu thanu theu percentag
eu ofu whiteu nurses.
, d. theu nonwhiteu portionu ofu theu generalu populationu decreases.
ANSWER:u A
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A Au largerupercentageuofu minoritiesu areuenrolledu inu nursingueducationalu
programsu thanu previously.
B Asiansuandu NativeuHawaiian-
PacificuIslandersuareuoveru representeduinunursingucomparedutoutheiru
percentageu ofu theu generalupopulation.
C NotuonlyuwouldutheupercentageuofuAfrican-
Americanu andu Hispanicunursesuneedutou increase,u theu percentageu ofu w
hiteunursesu wouldu haveutoudecreaseuinuorderutoumoreuaccuratelyureflectut
heupopulationu asu auwhole.
D Theu nonwhiteu portionu ofu theu generalu populationu isu notu likelyu tou decrease.
DIF:u Cognitiveu Level:u Comprehensionu REF:u MCS:u 3
3. Whichu ofu theu followingu isu au correctu statementu aboutu theu registeredu nurseu (RN)u
population?
a. Theuracial/ethnicu compositionu ofu RNsu closelyuresemblesu thatuofu
theu generalu population.
b. Theu numberu ofu menu enteringu nursingu hasu decreasedu steadilyu overu theu lastu decade.
c. Theurateu ofu agingu ofu RNsu hasu slowedu foru theu firstu timeu inu theu pastu 30u years.
d. Theu majorityu ofu employedu RNsu workingu fullu timeu mustu worku au secondu position.
ANSWER:u C
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A Theuracial/ethnicucompositionu ofu RNsu isu increasing,u butu doesu notu
approximateu theiru percentageu ofu theu overallu population.
B Theu numberu ofu menu enteringu nursingu isu increasing.
C Theu averageu ageu ofu RNsu inu bothu 2004u andu 2008u wasu 46.u Thisu isu au
resultu ofu theu numbersu ofu RNsu underu 30u inu theu workforce.
D Accordingutou 2008u data,u onlyu12%uofu nursesu workingufullu timeu
holdu secondu positions.
