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10th Edition by Lucy Hood
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Chapters 1 - 22 Complete
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,Chapter 1 /s The Professional Nurse
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1. Which /sof /sthe /sfollowing /scould /seventually /schange /sthe /shistorical /sstatus /sof /snursing /sas /sa
female- /sdominated /sprofession?
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a. More /smen /sgraduating /sfrom /sbaccalaureate /sand /shigher /sdegree /sprograms
b. The /sproportion /sof /smen /sin /snursing /sbeginning /sto /sincrease
c. More /smale /sgraduates /sof /sbasic /snursing /sprograms /sentering /sthe /sworkplace
d. Salary /scompensation /sincreasing /sto /sattract /smore /smen
ANSWER: /sC
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A More /smen /sgraduating /sfrom /sbaccalaureate /sand /shigher /sdegree /sprograms /sis /snot
/sthe /sbest /sanswer /sbecause /sassociate /sdegree /sprograms /sproduce /sthe /smost /snew
/sgraduates.
B The /spercentage /sof /smen /sin /snursing /shas /sincreased /s50% /ssince /s2000.
C The /smore /smen /swho /senter /sthe /sworkplace /sas /snurses, /sthe /sless /snursing /swill /sbe /sseen
/sas /sa /sfemale-dominated /sprofession.
D Salary /srates /sdo /snot /sappear /sto /srelate /sto /sthe /srecruitment /sof /smen /sinto /snursing.
DIF: /sCognitive /sLevel: /sComprehension /sREF: /sMCS: /s2
2. The /sracial /sand /sethnic /scomposition /sof /sthe /snursing /sprofession /swill /schange /sto /smore
accurately /sreflect /sthe /spopulation /sas /sa /swhole /swhen
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a. the /sincreased /snumbers /sof /sracial /sand /sethnic /sminorities /senrolled /sin
/seducational /sprograms /sgraduate /sand /sbegin /sto /spractice.
b. the /snumber /sof /sAsians /sor /sNative /sHawaiian-Pacific /sIslanders /sbegins /sto /sincrease.
c. the /spercentage /sof /sAfrican-American /sand /sHispanic /snurses /sdecreases /smore /sthan
/sthe /spercentage /sof /swhite /snurses.
, d. the /snonwhite /sportion /sof /sthe /sgeneral /spopulation /sdecreases.
ANSWER: /sA
Feedback
A A /slarger /spercentage /sof /sminorities /sare /senrolled /sin /snursing /seducational
/sprograms /sthan /spreviously.
B Asians /sand /sNative /sHawaiian-Pacific /sIslanders /sare /sover /srepresented /sin
/snursing /scompared /sto /stheir /spercentage /sof /sthe /sgeneral /spopulation.
C Not /sonly /swould /sthe /spercentage /sof /sAfrican-American /sand /sHispanic /snurses /sneed
/sto /sincrease, /sthe /spercentage /sof /swhite /snurses /swould /shave /sto /sdecrease /sin /sorder
/sto /smore /saccurately /sreflect /sthe /spopulation /sas /sa /swhole.
D The /snonwhite /sportion /sof /sthe /sgeneral /spopulation /sis /snot /slikely /sto /sdecrease.
DIF: /sCognitive /sLevel: /sComprehension /sREF: /sMCS: /s3
3. Which /sof /sthe /sfollowing /sis /sa /scorrect /sstatement /sabout /sthe /sregistered /snurse /s(RN) /spopulation?
a. The /sracial/ethnic /scomposition /sof /sRNs /sclosely /sresembles /sthat /sof /sthe
/sgeneral /spopulation.
b. The /snumber /sof /smen /sentering /snursing /shas /sdecreased /ssteadily /sover /sthe /slast /sdecade.
c. The /srate /sof /saging /sof /sRNs /shas /sslowed /sfor /sthe /sfirst /stime /sin /sthe /spast /s30 /syears.
d. The /smajority /sof /semployed /sRNs /sworking /sfull /stime /smust /swork /sa /ssecond /sposition.
ANSWER: /sC
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A The /sracial/ethnic /scomposition /sof /sRNs /sis /sincreasing, /sbut /sdoes /snot
/sapproximate /stheir /spercentage /sof /sthe /soverall /spopulation.
B The /snumber /sof /smen /sentering /snursing /sis /sincreasing.
C The /saverage /sage /sof /sRNs /sin /sboth /s2004 /sand /s2008 /swas /s46. /sThis /sis /sa /sresult /sof
/sthe /snumbers /sof /sRNs /sunder /s30 /sin /sthe /sworkforce.
D According /sto /s2008 /sdata, /sonly /s12% /sof /snurses /sworking /sfull /stime /shold
/ssecond /spositions.