Test Bank For Leddy & Pepper’s
Professional Nursing, 10th Edition By
Lucy Hood
,
,Chapter 1 n The professional nurse
n n
1. Whichnofnthenfollowingncouldneventuallynchangenthenhistoricalnstatusnofnnursingnasnanfemal
E-Ndominatednprofession?
a. Morenmenngraduatingnfromnbaccalaureatenandnhigherndegreenprograms
b. Thenproportionnofnmenninnnursingnbeginningntonincrease
c. Morenmalengraduatesnofnbasicnnursingnprogramsnenteringnthenworkplace
d. Salaryncompensationnincreasingntonattractnmorenmen
CORRECT ANSWER:Nc
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A Morenmenngraduatingnfromnbaccalaureatenandnhigherndegreenprogramsnisnnotnth
Enbestnanswernbecausenassociatendegreenprogramsnproducenthenmostnnewngradua
t Es.
B Thenpercentagenofnmenninnnursingnhasnincreasedn50%Nsincen2000.
C Thenmorenmennwhonenternthenworkplacenasnnurses,Nthenlessnnursingnwillnbenseen
n Asnanfemale-Dominatednprofession.
D Salarynratesndonnotnappearntonrelatentonthenrecruitmentnofnmennintonnursing.
Dif:Ncognitivenlevel:Ncomprehensionnref:Nmcs:N2
2. Thenracialnandnethnicncompositionnofnthennursingnprofessionnwillnchangentonmorenaccuratel
Ynreflectnthenpopulationnasnanwholenwhen
a. Thenincreasednnumbersnofnracialnandnethnicnminoritiesnenrolledninneducation
a Lnprogramsngraduatenandnbeginntonpractice.
b. Thennumbernofnasiansnornnativenhawaiian-Pacificnislandersnbeginsntonincrease.
c. Thenpercentagenofnafrican-
Americannandnhispanicnnursesndecreasesnmorenthannthenpercentagenofnwhitennurs
Es.
, d. Thennonwhitenportionnofnthengeneralnpopulationndecreases.
CORRECT ANSWER:Na
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A Anlargernpercentagenofnminoritiesnarenenrolledninnnursingneducationalnprogram
Snthannpreviously.
B Asiansnandnnativenhawaiian-
Pacificnislandersnarenovernrepresentedninnnursingncomparedntontheirnpercenta
Genofnthengeneralnpopulation.
C Notnonlynwouldnthenpercentagenofnafrican-
Americannandnhispanicnnursesnneedntonincrease,Nthenpercentagenofnwhitennursesn
Wouldnhaventondecreaseninnorderntonmorenaccuratelynreflectnthenpopulationnasnan
Whole.
D Thennonwhitenportionnofnthengeneralnpopulationnisnnotnlikelyntondecrease.
Dif:Ncognitivenlevel:Ncomprehensionnref:Nmcs:N3
3. Whichnofnthenfollowingnisnancorrectnstatementnaboutnthenregisterednnursen(Rn)Npopulation?
a. Thenracial/Ethnicncompositionnofnrnsncloselynresemblesnthatnofnthengenera
Lnpopulation.
b. Thennumbernofnmennenteringnnursingnhasndecreasednsteadilynovernthenlastndecade.
c. Thenratenofnagingnofnrnsnhasnslowednfornthenfirstntimeninnthenpastn30nyears.
d. Thenmajoritynofnemployednrnsnworkingnfullntimenmustnworknansecondnposition.
CORRECT ANSWER:Nc
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A Thenracial/Ethnicncompositionnofnrnsnisnincreasing,Nbutndoesnnotnapproximat
Entheirnpercentagenofnthenoverallnpopulation.
B Thennumbernofnmennenteringnnursingnisnincreasing.
C Thenaveragenagenofnrnsninnbothn2004nandn2008nwasn46.Nthisnisnanresultnofnt
Hennumbersnofnrnsnundern30ninnthenworkforce.
D Accordingnton2008ndata,Nonlyn12%Nofnnursesnworkingnfullntimenholdnseco
n Dnpositions.
Professional Nursing, 10th Edition By
Lucy Hood
,
,Chapter 1 n The professional nurse
n n
1. Whichnofnthenfollowingncouldneventuallynchangenthenhistoricalnstatusnofnnursingnasnanfemal
E-Ndominatednprofession?
a. Morenmenngraduatingnfromnbaccalaureatenandnhigherndegreenprograms
b. Thenproportionnofnmenninnnursingnbeginningntonincrease
c. Morenmalengraduatesnofnbasicnnursingnprogramsnenteringnthenworkplace
d. Salaryncompensationnincreasingntonattractnmorenmen
CORRECT ANSWER:Nc
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A Morenmenngraduatingnfromnbaccalaureatenandnhigherndegreenprogramsnisnnotnth
Enbestnanswernbecausenassociatendegreenprogramsnproducenthenmostnnewngradua
t Es.
B Thenpercentagenofnmenninnnursingnhasnincreasedn50%Nsincen2000.
C Thenmorenmennwhonenternthenworkplacenasnnurses,Nthenlessnnursingnwillnbenseen
n Asnanfemale-Dominatednprofession.
D Salarynratesndonnotnappearntonrelatentonthenrecruitmentnofnmennintonnursing.
Dif:Ncognitivenlevel:Ncomprehensionnref:Nmcs:N2
2. Thenracialnandnethnicncompositionnofnthennursingnprofessionnwillnchangentonmorenaccuratel
Ynreflectnthenpopulationnasnanwholenwhen
a. Thenincreasednnumbersnofnracialnandnethnicnminoritiesnenrolledninneducation
a Lnprogramsngraduatenandnbeginntonpractice.
b. Thennumbernofnasiansnornnativenhawaiian-Pacificnislandersnbeginsntonincrease.
c. Thenpercentagenofnafrican-
Americannandnhispanicnnursesndecreasesnmorenthannthenpercentagenofnwhitennurs
Es.
, d. Thennonwhitenportionnofnthengeneralnpopulationndecreases.
CORRECT ANSWER:Na
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A Anlargernpercentagenofnminoritiesnarenenrolledninnnursingneducationalnprogram
Snthannpreviously.
B Asiansnandnnativenhawaiian-
Pacificnislandersnarenovernrepresentedninnnursingncomparedntontheirnpercenta
Genofnthengeneralnpopulation.
C Notnonlynwouldnthenpercentagenofnafrican-
Americannandnhispanicnnursesnneedntonincrease,Nthenpercentagenofnwhitennursesn
Wouldnhaventondecreaseninnorderntonmorenaccuratelynreflectnthenpopulationnasnan
Whole.
D Thennonwhitenportionnofnthengeneralnpopulationnisnnotnlikelyntondecrease.
Dif:Ncognitivenlevel:Ncomprehensionnref:Nmcs:N3
3. Whichnofnthenfollowingnisnancorrectnstatementnaboutnthenregisterednnursen(Rn)Npopulation?
a. Thenracial/Ethnicncompositionnofnrnsncloselynresemblesnthatnofnthengenera
Lnpopulation.
b. Thennumbernofnmennenteringnnursingnhasndecreasednsteadilynovernthenlastndecade.
c. Thenratenofnagingnofnrnsnhasnslowednfornthenfirstntimeninnthenpastn30nyears.
d. Thenmajoritynofnemployednrnsnworkingnfullntimenmustnworknansecondnposition.
CORRECT ANSWER:Nc
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A Thenracial/Ethnicncompositionnofnrnsnisnincreasing,Nbutndoesnnotnapproximat
Entheirnpercentagenofnthenoverallnpopulation.
B Thennumbernofnmennenteringnnursingnisnincreasing.
C Thenaveragenagenofnrnsninnbothn2004nandn2008nwasn46.Nthisnisnanresultnofnt
Hennumbersnofnrnsnundern30ninnthenworkforce.
D Accordingnton2008ndata,Nonlyn12%Nofnnursesnworkingnfullntimenholdnseco
n Dnpositions.
