Gynecologic Health Care 4th Edition Test Bank by Kerri Durnell Schuiling & Frances E. Likis – Chapters 1–35 Questions & Answers 2026

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Chapter 1 A Feminist Perspective ofWomen's Health&
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Chapter 2 Racism and HealthDisparities
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Selectthe one correct answer toeachofthe following questions.
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1. Which ofthe followingbest defines the term “gender”as used inthis text?
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a) Aperson’s sex
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b) Aperson’s sex as defined bysociety
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c) Asocietalresponse toa person’s self-representation as a man or woman
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d) Aperson’s biologicalpresentation as defined byhimselfor herself
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2. Which factor bears most onwomen’s healthcaretoday?
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a) The complexityofwomen’s health
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b) Women’s status and position insociety v v v v v




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3. Why is acknowledging the oppression of women more difficult within v v v v v v v v v




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a) The multiplicityofminoritygroups complicates the issue. v v v v v v v




b) The availabilityofhealthcaremakes acknowledgment more difficult. v v v v v v v v




c) Thediversityofthe news mediaclouds the issue. v v v v v v v v




d) Affluenceand increasedopportunitiesmaskoppression. v v v v v




4. Which ofthe following most accuratelydefines “oppression”as used inthe text?
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a) Not havinga choice v v v




b) Not havinga voice v v v




c) Anact oftyranny v v v




d) Afeeling ofbeingburdened
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5. In what way does a model of care based on a feminist perspective contrast sharply
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a) Itprovides aforum for theexplorationofgender issues.v v v v v v v v v




b) Itseeks equaldistribution ofpower withinthe healthcare interaction.
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c) Itemphasizeswomen’srights. v v v




d) It opens newavenues forwomen’shealthcare. v v v v v v v




6. Gender isrootedin v v v and shaped by. v v v




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b) self-representation,societalexpectations v v




c) biology, environment andexperience v v v




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7. Women’s health risks, treatments, and approaches are not always based in science v v v v v v v v v v v




v and biologybecause
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a) theyare oftenbased onoutdated treatments andapproaches.
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b) theyare determined bysocialexpectations and gender assumptions.
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c) theyoftenrelyonalternative treatments and approaches.
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d) scientific research oftenfails to take women intoconsideration. v v v v v v v v




8. Reproductive rights were added to the World Health Organization’s human rights v v v v v v v v v v




v framework in the last ?
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9. “Safe Motherhood”wasadded tothe humanrights frameworkin order to
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a) address maternalmorbidityand mortalityona global level v v v v v v v v




b) meeta legalobligation v v v




c) correctaninjustice v v




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10. What is a chief failing ofthe biomedicalmodel inregards towomen’s healthcare?
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a) Its reliance onstudies comprised exclusivelyofmales
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b) Its considerationofwomenas centralthe model
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c) Its emphasis onscienceand medicine
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d) Its limited definition of“health” as “theabsence ofdisease”
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11. The socialmodel ofhealthplaces the focus ofhealthon
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d) scientificresearch. v




12. Whichquestionbelow supports the strategy: “Identifywomen’s agencyinthemidst of
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social constraint andthe biomedicalparadigm.”?
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a) “Are‘all women’ the same?” v v v v




b) “Whydo youcare about the issue?” v v v v v v




c) “Are womenreallyvictims or are theyacting withagency?”
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d) “Who has achoice withinthe context ofhealth?” v v v v v v v v




13. What had been a significant problem inmedicalresearchwell into the 1990s?
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a) The focus onrandomizedclinicaltrials over epidemiologicalinvestigations
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b) The lack ofrepresentationofwomen in researchtrials
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