A) Numbers of RNs with bachelor's and higher degrees are increasing.
B) Numbers of RNs with associate degrees are decreasing.
C) Foreign-born nurses practicing in the United States are seen as less knowledgeable because of their lesser educational preparation.
D) Numbers of RNs with diploma educations are increasing.
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A) it allows any RN to become a certified informatics nurse.
B) informatics nurses are best able to design systems with the needs and skills of nurses who use them.
C) informatics nurses will reduce the need for direct caregivers to document care.
D) benefits of informatics advancements include improved patient safety and increased variability of care.
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A) The school nurse may be called on to care for a student's family members in underserved areas.
B) The school nurse's primary responsibility is centered on the well child.
C) The school nurse's primary responsibility is to maintain immunization records.
D) The school nurse must be certified in CHN.
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A) End-of-life care is largely the responsibility of nurses.
B) End-of-life needs are expected to increase with the aging population.
C) Nursing curricula have prepared nurses to deal effectively with dying patients and their families.
D) Palliative care is a new focus of advanced practice nurses.
E) Hospice and palliative care nurses work in a variety of settings.
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A) broader responsibilities and scope of practice than civilian nurses.
B) working with entirely baccalaureate-prepared peers on active duty.
C) serving as an officer on active duty or in the reserves.
D) the financial support to seek advanced degrees
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A) Prevention and community education are the cornerstones of CHN.
B) Nursing care is rapidly moving from the home setting to the institutional setting.
C) High-tech care such as ventilators and total parenteral nutrition cannot be handled in the home.
D) Assessment skills are less important in CHN because patients are not acutely ill.
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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
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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.
D) the nonwhite portion of the general population decreases.
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A) are required to have physician collaboration or supervision.
B) function under a set of universal advanced practitioner laws.
C) cannot receive direct reimbursement for their services.
D) can diagnose and treat common and chronic conditions.
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A) Patient outcomes are more dependent on nurse-patient ratios.
B) Outcomes were better in hospitals with more BSN-prepared nurses.
C) Outcomes were similar in both types of hospitals.
D) Medical patients had better outcomes, but surgical patients fared the same.
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A) Ability to take direction well
B) Excellent time-management skills
C) Avoidance of risks
D) A college degree in business
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A) allow career advancement for nurses who choose to remain at the bedside.
B) encourage nurses to move into management positions in which they can influence patient care on a broader scale.
C) encourage RNs to become politically active and guide the profession of nursing.
D) provide training to staff nurses so they can move seamlessly across departments.
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A) Oversee and manage care delivery in specific settings.
B) Manage and streamline operations in multiple nursing units.
C) Replace the outdated CNS role.
D) Provide daily care to a specific subset of patients with similar needs.
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A) ambulatory care settings.
B) community health settings.
C) long-term care facilities.
D) acute care hospitals.
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A) Nurses' faith beliefs do not play a part in healing.
B) The spiritual aspect takes precedence over the physical body in healing.
C) Spiritual health is central to a person's well-being.
D) Faith community nurses must receive formal training as a minister or clergy.
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A) Certified nurse-midwife (CNM)
B) Community health nurse
C) Certified nurse practitioner (CNP)
D) Clinical nurse specialist (CNS)
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A) manage an inpatient nursing unit.
B) develop educational programs for nursing staff.
C) conduct practice outcomes research.
D) prescribe medications for common illnesses.
E) attend or assist in the delivery of low-risk newborns.
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A) The racial/ethnic composition of RNs closely resembles that of the general population.
B) The number of men entering nursing has decreased steadily over the last decade.
C) The rate of aging of RNs has slowed for the first time in the past 30 years.
D) The majority of employed RNs working full time must work a second position.
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