Which of the following is a primary reason for the initial slow growth of bachelor's degree nursing programs in the United States?
a. Belief that hands-on training received in hospital-based diploma programs was superior to the theoretical-focused content in bachelor's degree programs
b. Belief that hospital-based diploma programs were more scientifically based
c. Belief that students prepared in hospital-based diploma programs were more compassionate caregivers
d. Belief that hospital-based education programs facilitated career mobility
ANS: A
A
There was a great deal of acceptance of the hands-on teaching received in diploma programs.
B
Bachelor's degree programs are more theoretically focused.
C
There is no difference in perception of caring between the programs.
D
Bachelor's degree education facilitates career mobility.
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