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PROFESSIONAL NURSING: CONCEPTS & CHALLENGES, 10TH EDITION
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ChapterM1.MNursingMinMToday’sMEvolvingMHealthMCareMEnviron
ment
ChapterM 2.M TheM HistoryM andM SocialM ContextM ofM Nurs
ing
ChapterM 3.M Nursing’sM PathwayM toM Professionalis
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ChapterM4.MNursingMEducationMinManMEvolvingMHealthMCareMEnviron
ment
ChapterM 5.M BecomingM aM ProfessionalM Nurse:M DefiningM NursingM andM SocializationM intoM Pra
ctice
ChapterM6.MNursingMasMaMRegulatedMPractice:MLegalMIss
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ChapterM7.MEthics:MBasicMConceptsMforMProfessionalMNursingMPrac
tice
ChapterM8.MConceptualMandMPhilosophicalMFoundationsMofMProfessionalMNursingMPrac
tice
ChapterM 9.M NursingM Theory:M TheM BasisM forM ProfessionalM Nurs
ing
ChapterM 10.M TheM ScienceM ofM NursingM andM Evidence-
BasedM Practice
ChapterM11.MDevelopingMNursingMJudgmentMThroughMCriticalMThink
ing
ChapterM12.MCommunicationMandMCollaborationMinMProfessionalMNurs
ing
ChapterM 13.M Nurses,M Patients,M andM Families:M CaringM atM theM IntersectionM ofM Health,Illness,M andM Cu
lture
ChapterM14.MHealthMCareMinMtheMUnitedMSta
tes
ChapterM 15.M PoliticalM ActivismM inM Nursing:M Communities,M Organizations,M Governm
ent
ChapterM16.MNursingMChallenge:MToMContinueMtoMEvo
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Chapter 1.Nursing in Today’s Evolving Health Care Environment
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MULTIPLEMCHOICE

1. WhichMofMtheMfollowingMcouldMeventuallyMchangeMtheMhistoricalMstatusMofMnursingMasMaMfe
male-MdominatedMprofession?


a. MoreMmenMgraduatingMfromMbaccalaureateMandMhigherMdegreeMprograms
b. TheMproportionMofMmenMinMnursingMbeginningMtoMincrease
c. MoreMmaleMgraduatesMofMbasicMnursingMprogramsMenteringMtheMworkplace
d. SalaryMcompensationMincreasingMtoMattractMmoreMmen


ANSWER:MC

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A MoreMmenMgraduatingMfromMbaccalaureateMandMhigherMdegreeMprogramsMisMnotMtheM
bestManswerMbecauseMassociateMdegreeMprogramsMproduceMtheMmostMnewMgraduates.
B TheMpercentageMofMmenMinMnursingMhasMincreasedM50%MsinceM2000.
C TheMmoreMmenMwhoMenterMtheMworkplaceMasMnurses,MtheMlessMnursingMwillMbeMseen
MasMaM
female-dominatedMprofession.
D SalaryMratesMdoMnotMappearMtoMrelateMtoMtheMrecruitmentMofMmenMintoMnursing.


DIFFERENCE:MCOGNITIVEMLEVEL:MComprehensionM REFERENCE:MMCS:M2

2. TheMracialMandMethnicMcompositionMofMtheMnursingMprofessionMwillMchangeMtoMmoreMaccur
atelyMreflectMtheMpopulationMasMaMwholeMwhen


a. TheMincreasedMnumbersMofMracialMandMethnicMminoritiesMenrolledMinMeducationalMprogr
amsMgraduateMandMbeginMtoMpractice.
b. TheMnumberMofMAsiansMorMNativeMHawaiian-PacificMIslandersMbeginsMtoMincrease.
c. TheMpercentageMofMAfrican-
AmericanMandMHispanicMnursesMdecreasesMmoreMthanMtheMpercentageMofMwhiteMnu
rses.

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d. TheMnonwhiteMportionMofMtheMgeneralMpopulationMdecreases.


ANSWER:MA

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A AMlargerMpercentageMofMminoritiesMareMenrolledMinMnursingMeducationalMprogramsMt
hanMpreviously.
B AsiansMandMNativeMHawaiian-
PacificMIslandersMareMoverMrepresentedMinMnursingMcomparedMtoMtheirMpercent
ageMofMtheMgeneralMpopulation.
CMNotMonlyMwouldMtheMpercentageMofMAfrican-
AmericanMandMHispanicMnursesMneedMtoMincrease,MtheMpercentageMofMwhiteMnurses
MwouldMhaveMtoMdecreaseMinMorderMtoMmoreMaccuratelyMreflectMtheMpopulationMasM

aMwhole.
DMTheMnonwhiteMportionMofMtheMgeneralMpopulationMisMnotMlikelyMtoMdecrease.


DIFFERENCE:MCOGNITIVEMLEVEL:MComprehensionM REFERENCE:MMCS:M3
3. WhichMofMtheMfollowingMisMaMcorrectMstatementMaboutMtheMregisteredMnurseM(RN)Mpopulation?

a. TheMracial/ethnicMcompositionMofMRNsMcloselyMresemblesMthatMofMtheMgeneralMpopulation.
b. TheMnumberMofMmenMenteringMnursingMhasMdecreasedMsteadilyMoverMtheMlastMdecade.
c. TheMrateMofMagingMofMRNsMhasMslowedMforMtheMfirstMtimeMinMtheMpastM30Myears.
d. TheMmajorityMofMemployedMRNsMworkingMfullMtimeMmustMworkMaMsecondMposition.


ANSWER:MC

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A TheMracial/ethnicMcompositionMofMRNsMisMincreasing,MbutMdoesMnotMapproximateMt
heirMpercentageMofMtheMoverallMpopulation.
B TheMnumberMofMmenMenteringMnursingMisMincreasing.
C TheMaverageMageMofMRNsMinMbothM2004MandM2008MwasM46.MThisMisMaMresultM
ofMtheMnumbersMofMRNsMunderM30MinMtheMworkforce.
D AccordingMtoM2008Mdata,MonlyM12%MofMnursesMworkingMfullMtimeMholdMsec
ondMpositions.

DIF:MCOGNITIVEMLEVEL:MKnowledgeMREFERENCE:MMCS:M3
4. WhichMofMtheMfollowingMbestMdescribesMtrendsMinMnursingMeducation?

a. NumbersMofMRNsMwithMbachelorsMandMhigherMdegreesMareMincreasing.
b. NumbersMofMRNsMwithMassociateMdegreesMareMdecreasing.