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Whichvofvthevfollowingvcouldveventuallyvchangevthevhistoricalvstatusvofvnursingvasvavfemale-
dv ominatedvprofession?
a. Morevmenvgraduatingvfromvbaccalaureatevandvhighervdegreevprograms
b. Thevproportionvofvmenvinvnursingvbeginningvtovincrease
c. Morevmalevgraduatesvofvbasicvnursingvprogramsventeringvthevworkplace
d. Salaryvcompensationvincreasingvtovattractvmorevmen
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A Morevmenvgraduatingvfromvbaccalaureatevandvhighervdegreevprogramsvisvnotvthevbestva
nswervbecausevassociatevdegreevprogramsvproducevthevmostvnewvgraduates.
B Thevpercentagevofvmenvinvnursingvhasvincreasedv50%vsincev2000.
C Thevmorevmenvwhoventervthevworkplacevasvnurses,vthevlessvnursingvwillvbevseenvasvavf
emale-dominatedvprofession.
D Salaryvratesvdovnotvappearvtovrelatevtovthevrecruitmentvofvmenvintovnursing.
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Thevracialvandvethnicvcompositionvofvthevnursingvprofessionvwillvchangevtovmorevaccuratelyvr
eflectvthevpopulationvasvavwholevwhen
a. Thevincreasedvnumbersvofvracialvandvethnicvminoritiesvenrolledvinveducationalvprogramsvg
raduatevandvbeginvtovpractice.
b. ThevnumbervofvAsiansvorvNativevHawaiian-PacificvIslandersvbeginsvtovincrease.
c. ThevpercentagevofvAfrican-
AmericanvandvHispanicvnursesvdecreasesvmorevthanvthevpercentagevofvwhitevnurses.
d. Thevnonwhitevportionvofvthevgeneralvpopulationvdecreases.
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A Avlargervpercentagevofvminoritiesvarevenrolledvinvnursingveducationalvprogramsvthanvp
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B AsiansvandvNativevHawaiian-
PacificvIslandersvarevovervrepresentedvinvnursingvcomparedvtovtheirvpercentagev
ofvthevgeneralvpopulation.
CvNotvonlyvwouldvthevpercentagevofvAfrican-
AmericanvandvHispanicvnursesvneedvtovincrease,vthevpercentagevofvwhitevnursesvwo
uldvhavevtovdecreasevinvordervtovmorevaccuratelyvreflectvthevpopulationvasvavwhole.
DvThevnonwhitevportionvofvthevgeneralvpopulationvisvnotvlikelyvtovdecrease.
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Whichvofvthevfollowingvisvavcorrectvstatementvaboutvthevregisteredvnursev(RN)vpopulation?
a. Thevracial/ethnicvcompositionvofvRNsvcloselyvresemblesvthatvofvthevgeneralvpopulation.
b. Thevnumbervofvmenventeringvnursingvhasvdecreasedvsteadilyvovervthevlastvdecade.vc
.v ThevratevofvagingvofvRNsvhasvslowedvforvthevfirstvtimevinvthevpastv30vyears.
d.v ThevmajorityvofvemployedvRNsvworkingvfullvtimevmustvworkvavsecondvposition.
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A Thevracial/ethnicvcompositionvofvRNsvisvincreasing,vbutvdoesvnotvapproximatevtheirv
percentagevofvthevoverallvpopulation.
B Thevnumbervofvmenventeringvnursingvisvincreasing.
C ThevaveragevagevofvRNsvinvbothv2004vandv2008vwasv46.vThisvisvavresultvofvthevn
umbersvofvRNsvunderv30vinvthevworkforce.
D Accordingvtov2008vdata,vonlyv12%vofvnursesvworkingvfullvtimevholdvsecondvp
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