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Do
you feel that nurses are supportive of one another?
A.Yes

24.1%
B.No

75.8%
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Is
your patient workload lighter during the holiday season?
A.Yes

29.1%
B.No

70.8%
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Do
you think changing the name "Nurse" to "Patient Care
Manager" would attract more men into the profession?
A.Yes

23%
B.No

76.9%
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Would
you act as an ambassador for nursing to attract students to the
profession?
A.Yes

58%
B.No

41.9%
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Do
you feel re-entry nurses are prepared to resume their previous role?
A.Yes

37.2%
B.No

62.7%
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Do
you feel your facility is prepared to handle a bioterrorism disaster?
A.Yes

23.7%
B.No

76.2%
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Do
you feel the media has an accurate understanding of nursing?
A.Yes

7.4%
B.No

92.5%
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Would
you feel comfortable handling a patient with anthrax?
A.Yes

81.3%
B.No

18.6%
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Would you
be a "whistleblower" if you knew that your facility was
doing something illegal, even if it cost you your job?
(624
responses)
A.Yes
557

87.17%
B.No 67

10.49%
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How
have the safety conditions been in your facility since you began
work there?
(441
responses)
A.Improved 171

38.00%
B.Worsened 129

28.67%
C.No change 141

31.33%
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When
did you enter the nursing profession?
(1,170 responses)
A.20-25 688

58.50%
B.26-35 320

27.21%
C.36-40 81

6.89%
D.After 40 81

6.89%
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Are
online nursing courses as good as courses in the classroom?
(556 responses)
A.Yes 195

34.57%
B.No 78

13.83%
C.I've never taken an online course 284

50.35%
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Should
associate degree nursing programs be eliminated to "professionalize"
nursing?
(1146 responses)
A.Yes 293

25.46%
B.No 853

74.11%
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Should
nurses return to wearing all white so patients can better identify
them?
(1019
responses)
A.Yes 269

26.12%
B.No 750

72.82%
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Should
the U.S. recruit nurses from other countries?
(789 responses)
A.Yes 158

19.87%
B.No 631

79.37%
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Would
you agree with a decision to "pull the plug" on a brain dead patient?
(752 responses)
A.Yes 690

91.39%
B.No 62

8.21%
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Is
it ethical for RNs to discuss their religious beliefs when caring
for a patient?
(627 responses)
A.Yes 294

46.45%
B.No 333

52.61%
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Have
nursing unions done a good job of improving RN salaries?
(364 responses)
A.Yes
144

39.56%
B.No
212

58.24%
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Should
male nurses be allowed in the delivery room?
(1,328
responses)
A.Yes 1,199

89.88%
B.No 129

9.67%
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Have
you ever been a victim of workplace violence?
(497
responses)
A.Never 200 
40.08%
B.Yes, by a patient 248 
49.70%
C.Yes, by a co-worker 49 
9.82%
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What
would make National Nurses Week special to you?
(654
responses)
A.Being recognized with community
event 190 
29.05%
B.More Media Coverage of
NNW 273 
41.74%
C. Celebration to honor outstanding
nurses 58 
8.87%
D. Open forum with your facility's
administrators 126 
19.27%
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Would
you recommend the nursing profession to a child or someone close
to you?
(1572
responses)
A.Yes 715 
45.48%
B.No 850 
54.07%
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What's
more important to nurses: Salary or Autonomy?
(1961 responses)
A.Salary
1249 
63.69%
B.Autonomy 696 
35.49%
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New
federal patient privacy rules requiring health care providers to get
written permission from patients before disclosing personal health
care information should be:
(347 responses)
A.Left alone 123 
35.45%
B.Strengthened 173 
49.86%
C.Weakened 45 
12.97%
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