Leddy&Pepper’sProfessionalNursing,
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10th Edition by Lucy Hood,
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All Chapters 1 - 22
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Chapter 1 ft The Professional Nurse
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Chapter 2 ft The History Behind the Development of Professional Nursing
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f t Chapter 3 ft Contextual, Philosophical, and Ethical Elements of Professional
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f t Nursing
Chapter 4 ft Establishing Helping and Healing Relationships
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f t Chapter 5 ft The Health Process and Self-Care of the Nurse
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f t Chapter 6 ft Patterns of Knowing and Nursing Science
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f t Chapter 7 ft Nursing Models and Theories
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Chapter 8 ft Professional Nursing Processes ft ft
f t Chapter 9 ft Health Care Delivery Systems
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Chapter 10 ft Developing and Using Nursing Knowledge Through Research
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f t Chapter 11 ft Multicultural Issues in Professional Practice ft ft ft ft
Chapter 12 ft Professional Nurse Accountability ft ft
f t Chapter 13 ft Environmental and Global Health ft ft f t
Chapter 14 ft Informatics and Technology in Nursing Practice
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f t Chapter 15 ft Nursing Approaches to Client Systems
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Chapter 16 ft The Professional Nurse's Role in Teaching and Learning
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f t Chapter 17 ft Leadership and Management in Professional Nursing
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Chapter 18 ft Quality Improvement: Enhancing Patient Safety and Health Care
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Chapter 19 ft The Professional Nurse's Role in Public Policy
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f t Chapter 20 ft Career Options for Professional Nurses
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f t Chapter 21 ft Development of a Professional Nursing Career ft ft ft ft ft
f t Chapter 22 ft Shaping the Future of Nursing
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Chapter 1 TheProfessionalNurse ft f t ft ft
1. Which of the following could eventually change the historical status of nursing
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f t as a female- dominated profession?
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c. More male graduatesof basic nursing programs entering the workplace
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A More men graduating from baccalaureate and higher degree
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f t programs f t produce the most new graduates. B The percentage of f t f t f t f t f t f t f t f t
f t men in nursing has increased 50% since 2000.
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C The more men who enter the workplace as nurses, the less nursing will
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be seen as a female-dominated profession.
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D Salaryrates do not appear to relate to the recruitment of men into nursing.
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DIF: CognitiveLevel: Comprehension REF:MCS: 2
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2. The racialand ethniccompositionofthe nursing professionwillchange to more
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a. the increased numbers of racial and ethnic minorities enrolled
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in educational programs graduate and begin to practice.
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b. thenumber ofAsians or Native Hawaiian-Pacific Islanders begins to increase.
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c. the percentage ofAfrican-American and Hispanic nurses decreases
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more than the percentage of white nurses.
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d. the nonwhite portion of the general population decreases.
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A A larger percentage of minorities are enrolled in nursing
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educational programsthanpreviously.
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B Asians and Native Hawaiian-Pacific Islanders are over represented f t f t f t f t f t f t f t
in nursing compared to their percentage of the general population.
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C Not only would the percentage of African-American and Hispanic
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nurses need to increase, the percentage of white nurses would have to
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decrease in order to more accurately reflect the population as a whole.
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D The nonwhite portion of the general population is not likely to decrease.
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DIF: CognitiveLevel: Comprehension REF:MCS: 3
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3. Whichofthe following isa correct statement aboutthe registered nurse (RN)
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a. The racial/ethnic composition of RNs closely resembles that of
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the general population.
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b. Thenumber of men entering nursing has decreased steadilyover thelast decade.
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c. The rate ofaging of RNs has slowed for the first time in the past 30 years.
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d. The majorityofemployed RNsworking fulltime must work a second position.
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A The racial/ethnic composition of RNs is increasing, but does
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not approximatetheir percentage of the overallpopulation.
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B The number of men entering nursing is increasing.
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C The average age of RNs in both 2004 and 2008 was 46. This is a
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result of the numbers of RNs under 30 in the workforce.
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D According to 2008 data, only 12% of nurses working full f t f t f t f t f t f t f t f t f t
time hold second positions.
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DIF: CognitiveLevel: Knowledge REF: MCS: 3
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4. Whichofthefollowing best describes trends innursingeducation?
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a. Numbers of RNswith bachelors and higher degrees are increasing. ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft
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