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vicotolentino

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Which ethnic minority group was noted to have the largest representation in baccalaureate nursing programs, according to the 2006 survey by the AACN?
 
  a. Asian, Native Hawaiian, and other Pacific Islanders
  b. Native American
  c. Hispanic or Latino
  d. Black or African American

Question 2

According to the survey of diversity in nursing by the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN, 2006), what percentage of RNs who graduated from an undergraduate program were men?
 
  a. 3.9 c. 12
  b. 6.2 d. 23.2



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Answer to Question 1

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The largest minority ethnic group represented in the 2006 AACN survey of baccalaureate nursing programs was black or African American (12). Hispanic or Latino graduates totaled 5.4, Native Americans were 0.7, and Asian, Native Hawaiian, and other Pacific Islanders groups totaled 0.8.

Answer to Question 2

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The American Association of Colleges of Nursing's survey of diversity in nursing noted that in 2011 6.2 of the registered nurses who graduated from undergraduate nursing programs were men. The initial preparation for male RNs was an associate's degree. This number of male nurses has steadily increased.



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