Gynecologic Health Care
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TESTBANK m
Gynecologic Health Care: With an Introduction to
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4th Edition by Kerri Durnell Schuiling; Chapters 1 - 35
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,Gynecologic Health Care mm mm
Chapter 1 A Feminist Perspective of Women's Health &
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Chapter 2 Racism and Health Disparities
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MULTIPLE-CHOICE QUESTIONS mm
Select the one correct answer to each of the following questions.
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1. Which of the following best defines the term “gender” as used in this text?
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a) A person’s sex
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b) A person’s sex as defined by society
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c) A societal response to a person’s self-representation as a man or woman
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d) A person’s biological presentation as defined by himself or herself
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2. Which factor bears most on women’s health care today?
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a) The complexity of women’s health
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b) Women’s status and position in society mm mm mm mm mm
c) Population growth mm
d) The economy mm
3. Why is acknowledging the oppression of women more difficult
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a) The multiplicity of minority groups complicates the issue.
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b) The availability of health care makes acknowledgment more difficult.
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c) The diversity of the news media clouds the issue.
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d) Affluence and increased opportunities mask oppression. mm mm mm mm mm
4. Which of the following most accurately defines “oppression” as used in the text?
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a) Not having a choice mm mm mm
b) Not having a voice mm mm mm
c) An act of tyranny
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d) A feeling of being burdened
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5. In what way does a model of care based on a feminist perspective contrast
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a) It provides a forum for the exploration of gender issues.
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b) It seeks equal distribution of power within the healthcare interaction.
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c) It emphasizes women’s rights. mm mm mm
d) It opens new avenues for women’s health care.
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6. Gender is rooted in mm mm mm and shaped by . mm mm mm
a) society, biology mm
,Gynecologic Health Care
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b) self-representation, societal expectations mm mm
c) biology, environment and experience mm mm mm
d) biology, hormones mm
7. Women’s health risks, treatments, and approaches are not always based in
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mm science and biology because
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a) they are often based on outdated treatments and approaches.
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b) they are determined by social expectations and gender assumptions.
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c) they often rely on alternative treatments and approaches.
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d) scientific research often fails to take women into consideration.
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8. Reproductive rights were added to the World Health Organization’s human m m m m m m m m mm m m m m mm m m
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a) 5 years mm
b) 10 years mm
c) 20 years mm
d) 40 years mm
9. “Safe Motherhood” was added to the human rights framework in order to
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a) address maternal morbidity and mortality on a global level
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b) meet a legal obligation mm mm mm
c) correct an injustice mm mm
d) correct an oversight mm mm
10. What is a chief failing of the biomedical model in regards to women’s health car
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a) Its reliance on studies comprised exclusively of males
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b) Its consideration of women as central the model
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c) Its emphasis on science and medicine
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d) Its limited definition of “health” as “the absence of disease”
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11. The social model of health places the focus of health on
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a) the community. mm
b) the individual.mm
c) environmental conditions. mm
d) scientific research. mm
12. Which question below supports the strategy: “Identify women’s agency in the
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midst
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a) “Are ‘all women’ the same?” mm mm mm mm
b) “Why do you care about the issue?” mm mm mm mm mm mm
c) “Are women really victims or are they acting with agency?”
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d) “Who has a choice within the context of health?”
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13. What had been a significant problem in medical research well into the 1990s?
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, Gynecologic Health Care
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a) The focus on randomized clinical trials over epidemiological investigations
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b) The lack of representation of women in research trials
mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm
mm mm
TESTBANK m
Gynecologic Health Care: With an Introduction to
mm mm mm mm mm mm mm
mm mm Prenatal and Postpartum Care
m m mm mm
4th Edition by Kerri Durnell Schuiling; Chapters 1 - 35
mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm
,Gynecologic Health Care mm mm
Chapter 1 A Feminist Perspective of Women's Health &
mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm
Chapter 2 Racism and Health Disparities
m m mm mm mm mm mm
MULTIPLE-CHOICE QUESTIONS mm
Select the one correct answer to each of the following questions.
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1. Which of the following best defines the term “gender” as used in this text?
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a) A person’s sex
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b) A person’s sex as defined by society
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c) A societal response to a person’s self-representation as a man or woman
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d) A person’s biological presentation as defined by himself or herself
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2. Which factor bears most on women’s health care today?
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a) The complexity of women’s health
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b) Women’s status and position in society mm mm mm mm mm
c) Population growth mm
d) The economy mm
3. Why is acknowledging the oppression of women more difficult
m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m
m m within Western societies?
m m m m
a) The multiplicity of minority groups complicates the issue.
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b) The availability of health care makes acknowledgment more difficult.
mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm
c) The diversity of the news media clouds the issue.
mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm
d) Affluence and increased opportunities mask oppression. mm mm mm mm mm
4. Which of the following most accurately defines “oppression” as used in the text?
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a) Not having a choice mm mm mm
b) Not having a voice mm mm mm
c) An act of tyranny
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d) A feeling of being burdened
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5. In what way does a model of care based on a feminist perspective contrast
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mm sharply with a biomedical model?
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a) It provides a forum for the exploration of gender issues.
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b) It seeks equal distribution of power within the healthcare interaction.
mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm
c) It emphasizes women’s rights. mm mm mm
d) It opens new avenues for women’s health care.
mm mm mm mm mm mm mm
6. Gender is rooted in mm mm mm and shaped by . mm mm mm
a) society, biology mm
,Gynecologic Health Care
mm mm
b) self-representation, societal expectations mm mm
c) biology, environment and experience mm mm mm
d) biology, hormones mm
7. Women’s health risks, treatments, and approaches are not always based in
mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm m m
mm science and biology because
m m mm mm
a) they are often based on outdated treatments and approaches.
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b) they are determined by social expectations and gender assumptions.
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c) they often rely on alternative treatments and approaches.
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d) scientific research often fails to take women into consideration.
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8. Reproductive rights were added to the World Health Organization’s human m m m m m m m m mm m m m m mm m m
mm rights framework in the last ?
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a) 5 years mm
b) 10 years mm
c) 20 years mm
d) 40 years mm
9. “Safe Motherhood” was added to the human rights framework in order to
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a) address maternal morbidity and mortality on a global level
mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm
b) meet a legal obligation mm mm mm
c) correct an injustice mm mm
d) correct an oversight mm mm
10. What is a chief failing of the biomedical model in regards to women’s health car
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a) Its reliance on studies comprised exclusively of males
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b) Its consideration of women as central the model
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c) Its emphasis on science and medicine
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d) Its limited definition of “health” as “the absence of disease”
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11. The social model of health places the focus of health on
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a) the community. mm
b) the individual.mm
c) environmental conditions. mm
d) scientific research. mm
12. Which question below supports the strategy: “Identify women’s agency in the
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midst
mm m m of social constraint and the biomedical paradigm.”?
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a) “Are ‘all women’ the same?” mm mm mm mm
b) “Why do you care about the issue?” mm mm mm mm mm mm
c) “Are women really victims or are they acting with agency?”
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d) “Who has a choice within the context of health?”
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13. What had been a significant problem in medical research well into the 1990s?
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, Gynecologic Health Care
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a) The focus on randomized clinical trials over epidemiological investigations
mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm
b) The lack of representation of women in research trials
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