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madam-professor

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The United States recruits more internationally educated nurses (IENs) than any other country. As of March 2008, the largest group of IENs in the United States is from:
 
  a. India.
  b. Canada.
  c. Great Britain.
  d. the Philippines.

Question 2

Nursing students primarily enroll in technical-level nursing programs.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

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In March of 2008, an estimated 170,235 RNs living in the United States received their initial nursing education in another country or U.S. territory, claiming 5.6 of the total nursing popula-tion. Approximately half of the IENs were originally from the Philippines (48.7), 11.5 from Canada, and 9.3 were from India (BHPR, 2010).

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