Test Bank for Gynecologic Health Care 4th Edition by Kerri Durnell Schuiling

Test Bank for Gynecologic Health Care 4th Edition by Kerri Durnell Schuiling: ISBN-10 7 ISBN-13 978-7, A+ guide. MULTIPLE-CHOICE QUESTIONS Select the one correct answer to each of the following questions. • Which of the following best defines the term “gender” as used in this text? • A person‟s sex • A person‟s sex as defined by society • A societal response to a person‟s self-representation as a man or woman • A person‟s biological presentation as defined by himself or herself • Which factor bears most on women‟s health care today? • The complexity of women‟s health • Women‟s status and position in society • Population growth • The economy • Why is acknowledging the oppression of women more difficult within Western societies? • The multiplicity of minority groups complicates the issue. • The availability of health care makes acknowledgment more difficult. • The diversity of the news media clouds the issue. • Affluence and increased opportunities mask oppression. • Which of the following most accurately defines “oppression” as used in the text? • Not having a choice • Not having a voice • An act of tyranny • A feeling of being burdened • In what way does a model of care based on a feminist perspective contrast sharplywith a biomedical model? • It provides a forum for the exploration of gender issues. • It seeks equal distribution of power within the healthcare interaction. • It emphasizes women‟s rights. • It opens new avenues for women‟s health care. • Gender is rooted in and shaped by . • society, biology • self-representation, societal expectations • biology, environment and experience • biology, hormones • Women‟s health risks, treatments, and approaches are not always based in scienceand biology because • they are often based on outdated treatments and approaches. • they are determined by social expectations and gender assumptions. • they often rely on alternative treatments and approaches. • scientific research often fails to take women into consideration. • Reproductive rights were added to the World Health Organization‟s human rights framework in the last ? • 5 years • 10 years • 20 years • 40 years • “Safe Motherhood” was added to the human rights framework in order to • address maternal morbidity and mortality on a global level • meet a legal obligation • correct an injustice • correct an oversight • What is a chief failing of the biomedical model in regards to women‟s health care? • Its reliance on studies comprised exclusively of males • Its consideration of women as central the model • Its emphasis on science and medicine • Its limited definition of “health” as “the absence of disease” • The social model of health places the focus of health on • the community. • the individual. • environmental conditions. • scientific research. • Which question below supports the strategy: “Identify women‟s agency in the midst of social constraint and the biomedical paradigm.”? • “Are „all women‟ the same?” • “Why do you care about the issue?” • “Are women really victims or are they acting with agency?”