Professional Nursing Concepts and Challenges10th Edition Black Test Bank.pdf

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Chapter 1. Nursing in Today’s Evolving Health Care Environment
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Chapter 2. The History and Social Context of Nursing
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Chapter 3. Nursing’s Pathway to Professionalism
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Chapter 4. Nursing Education in an Evolving Health Care Environment
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Chapter 5. Becoming a Professional Nurse: Defining Nursing and Socialization into Practice
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Chapter 6. Nursing as a Regulated Practice: Legal Issues
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Chapter 7. Ethics: Basic Concepts for Professional Nursing Practice
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Chapter 8. Conceptual and Philosophical Foundations of Professional Nursing Practice
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Chapter 9. Nursing Theory: The Basis for Professional Nursing
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Chapter 10. The Science of Nursing and Evidence-Based Practice
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Chapter 11. m Developing Nursing Judgment Through Critical Thinking
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Chapter 12. Communication and Collaboration in Professional Nursinm
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Chapter 13. Nurses, Patients, and Families: Caring at the Intersection of Health,Illness, and Culture
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Chapter 14. Health Care in the United States
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Chapter 15. mPolitical Activism in Nursing: Communities, Organizations, Governmen
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Chapter 1.Nursing in Today’s Evolving Health Care Environment
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1. Which of mthemfollowingmcouldmeventuallymchangemthemhistoricalmstatusmof mnursingmasma femal
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b. Themproportionmof mmenminmnursingmbeginningmtomincrease
c. Moremmalemgraduatesmof mbasicmnursingmprogramsm enteringmthemworkplace
d. Salarymcompensationmincreasingmtomattract mmoremmen


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B Thempercentagemof mmenminmnursingmhasmincreased m50%msincem2000.
C Themmoremmenmwhomentermthemworkplacemas mnurses,mthemlessmnursing mwillmbe mseenma
smamfemale-dominated mprofession.
D Salarymratesmdomnot mappearmtomrelatemtomthemrecruitment mof mmenmintomnursing.


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2. Themracialmand methnicmcompositionmof mthemnursing professionmwill mchangemtommore maccurate
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b. Themnumbermof mAsiansmormNativemHawaiian-PacificmIslandersmbeginsmtomincrease.
c. Thempercentagemof mAfrican-
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A Amlargermpercentagemof mminoritiesmaremenrolled min mnursingmeducationalmprogramsmth
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B Asiansmand mNativemHawaiian-
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wmould mhavemtomdecreaseminmordermtommoremaccuratelymreflect mthempopulationmas mam
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DmThemnonwhitemportionmof mthemgeneralmpopulationmismnot mlikelymtomdecrease.


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3. Whichmof mthemfollowingmismamcorrect mstatement mabout mthemregistered mnursem(RN)mpopulation?

a. Themracial/ethnicmcompositionmof mRNsmcloselymresemblesmthat mof mthemgeneralm population.
b. Themnumbermof mmenmenteringmnursingmhasmdecreased msteadilymovermthemlast mdecade.
c. Themratemof magingmof mRNsmhasmslowed mformthemfirst mtimeminmthempast m30myears.
d. Themmajoritymof memployed mRNsmworkingmfullmtimemmust mworkma second mposition.
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b. Numbersmof mRNsmwithmassociatemdegreesmaremdecreasing.