TEST BANK For Leddy & Pepper’s
Professional Nursing 9th Edition by
Lucy Hood
Chapters 1 - 22 Complete
,
,Chapter 1 The Professional
Nurse
1. Which of the following could eventually change the historical
status of nursing as a female- dominated profession?
a. More men graduating from baccalaureate and higher degree
programs
b. The proportion of men in nursing beginning to increase
c. More male graduates of basic nursing programs entering the
workplace
d. Salary compensation increasing to attract more men
ANSWER: C
Feedback
A More men graduating from baccalaureate and higher
degree programs is not the best answer because
associate degree programs produce the most new
graduates.
B The percentage of men in nursing has increased 50% since 2000.
C The more men who enter the workplace as nurses, the
less nursing will be seen as a female-dominated
profession.
D Salary rates do not appear to relate to the recruitment of men
into nursing.
, DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: MCS: 2
2. The racial and ethnic composition of the nursing profession
will change to more accurately reflect the population as a
whole when
a. the increased numbers of racial and ethnic
minorities enrolled in educational programs
graduate and begin to practice.
b. the number of Asians or Native Hawaiian-Pacific Islanders
begins to increase.
c. the percentage of African-American and Hispanic nurses
decreases more than the percentage of white nurses.
Professional Nursing 9th Edition by
Lucy Hood
Chapters 1 - 22 Complete
,
,Chapter 1 The Professional
Nurse
1. Which of the following could eventually change the historical
status of nursing as a female- dominated profession?
a. More men graduating from baccalaureate and higher degree
programs
b. The proportion of men in nursing beginning to increase
c. More male graduates of basic nursing programs entering the
workplace
d. Salary compensation increasing to attract more men
ANSWER: C
Feedback
A More men graduating from baccalaureate and higher
degree programs is not the best answer because
associate degree programs produce the most new
graduates.
B The percentage of men in nursing has increased 50% since 2000.
C The more men who enter the workplace as nurses, the
less nursing will be seen as a female-dominated
profession.
D Salary rates do not appear to relate to the recruitment of men
into nursing.
, DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: MCS: 2
2. The racial and ethnic composition of the nursing profession
will change to more accurately reflect the population as a
whole when
a. the increased numbers of racial and ethnic
minorities enrolled in educational programs
graduate and begin to practice.
b. the number of Asians or Native Hawaiian-Pacific Islanders
begins to increase.
c. the percentage of African-American and Hispanic nurses
decreases more than the percentage of white nurses.
